The cheapest times to fly from SDF to ATL are
- January 1st to February 4th
- May 7th to June 3rd
- July 9th to July 22nd
- August 13th to November 18th (except the week of October 15th)
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from SDF to ATL is early November. Prices can be as high as $527 for Sunday flights during late March, or as low as $197 for Wednesday flights around early November.
When to Fly to Atlanta
Flying from Louisville, KY (SDF) to Atlanta, GA (ATL) will usually cost between $198 to $287 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early November with an average ticket price of $216. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is late March, with an average price of $319. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $103 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $231 can be considered a good price for a round-trip SDF to ATL flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the SDF to ATL route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the SDF to ATL flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Louisville. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.45, which is a bit above average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $50 (19%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Wednesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $211. Return trip prices are from the ATL to SDF flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from SDF to ATL can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 34 minutes may be realistic.
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from SDF to ATL? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 6 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, Frontier, Qantas, Southwest, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Louisville International-Standiford Field Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 322 miles or 518 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from SDF to ATL?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop SDF to ATL flight is about 1 hour 34 minutes.
How many flights go between Louisville, KY and Atlanta, GA?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 49 available flights from SDF to ATL.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | SDF |
Origination airport name | Louisville International-Standiford Field Airport |
City | Louisville, KY |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 38.2 |
Longitude | -85.7 |
Return Airport
Destination code | ATL |
Destination airport name | Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport |
City | Atlanta, GA |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 33.6 |
Longitude | -84.4 |
Late and Early Flight Data
Flights from SDF to ATL tend to depart late far less frequently than the average flight. According to our recently updated data, 23% of flights departed 5 or more minutes late, and 27% of flights left 5 or more minutes early. On average you can expect to leave ATL heading for SDF about 15 minutes late. This does significantly impact arrival time, as the average landing time in Atlanta, GA is about 8 minutes late. The numbers below show a recent average of take-off times versus the scheduled departure flight:
- Delta: 15 minutes late
- Some airlines not reporting
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