Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Louisville, KY from $159
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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 7 direct and 73 connecting flights from Chicago to Louisville. You can compare airfare deals from 2 airlines and multiple travel sites from $159, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-SDF flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.
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Cheapest flights in November: $159 (one-way), $273 (round-trip).
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Best Flights from Chicago to Louisville Today
Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Chicago to Louisville with the lowest price of $159. The fastest direct flight takes 1h 21m and the fastest connecting – 4h 48m.
| Price | Departure | Arrival | Flight Duration | Airline | Flight |
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| from $175 | 14:40 Chicago O'Hare International | 17:06 Louisville Standiford Field | 1h 26m | United Airlines | UA4788 |
| from $175 | 10:40 Chicago O'Hare International | 13:08 Louisville Standiford Field | 1h 28m | United Airlines | UA5950 |
| from $175 | 19:55 Chicago O'Hare International | 22:26 Louisville Standiford Field | 1h 31m | United Airlines | UA3714 |
| from $175 | 18:05 Chicago O'Hare International | 20:37 Louisville Standiford Field | 1h 32m | United Airlines | UA3470 |
| from $177 | 14:45 Chicago O'Hare International | 17:07 Louisville Standiford Field | 1h 22m | United Airlines | UA3534 |
| from $177 | 18:20 Chicago O'Hare International | 20:51 Louisville Standiford Field | 1h 31m | United Airlines | UA3489 |
| from $263 | 10:35 Chicago O'Hare International | 12:56 Louisville Standiford Field | 1h 21m | United Airlines | UA5318 |
| from $297 | 08:50 Chicago O'Hare International | 19:48 Louisville Standiford Field | 9h 58m layover 6h 7m - Washington D.C. | United Airlines | UA2490 UA3427 |
| from $297 | 18:14 Chicago O'Hare International | 14:38+1 день Louisville Standiford Field | 19h 24m layover 15h 36m - Washington D.C. | United Airlines | UA444 UA6195 |
| from $297 | 15:51 Chicago O'Hare International | 14:38+1 день Louisville Standiford Field | 21h 47m layover 18h 2m - Washington D.C. | United Airlines | UA2451 UA6195 |
| from $300 | 16:10 Chicago O'Hare International | 14:38+1 день Louisville Standiford Field | 21h 28m layover 17h 44m - Washington D.C. | United Airlines | UA587 UA6195 |
| from $342 | 08:50 Chicago O'Hare International | 19:33 Louisville Standiford Field | 9h 43m layover 4h 27m - Houston | United Airlines | UA307 UA6151 |
| from $431 | 11:53 Chicago O'Hare International | 18:57 Louisville Standiford Field | 6h 4m layover 1h 17m - Newark | United Airlines | UA2488 UA3509 |
| from $159 | 05:15 Chicago O'Hare International | 18:25 Louisville Standiford Field | 12h 10m layover 1h 44m - Newark 2h 21m - Miami | Spirit Airlines | NK210 NK899 NK2960 |
| from $302 | 06:30 Chicago O'Hare International | 19:33 Louisville Standiford Field | 12h 3m layover 5h 28m - Washington D.C. 0h 35m - Newark | United Airlines | UA1077 UA4560 UA3693 |
| from $302 | 09:00 Chicago O'Hare International | 22:29 Louisville Standiford Field | 12h 29m layover 4h 2m - Washington D.C. 2h 30m - Newark | United Airlines | UA1414 UA4413 UA3609 |
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on January 02, 2025
Flight Schedule Chicago (Illinois) to Louisville (Kentucky)
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Chicago to Louisville. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
| Departure | Arrival | Flight Details | Flight Duration | Price |
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10:35 — 12:56
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10:35 — 12:56
UA5318
United Airlines
Chicago — Louisville
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1h 21m |
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10:40 — 13:08
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10:40 — 13:08
UA5950
United Airlines
Chicago — Louisville
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1h 28m |
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14:40 — 17:06
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14:40 — 17:06
UA4788
United Airlines
Chicago — Louisville
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1h 26m |
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14:45 — 17:07
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14:45 — 17:07
UA3534
United Airlines
Chicago — Louisville
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1h 22m |
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18:05 — 20:37
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18:05 — 20:37
UA3470
United Airlines
Chicago — Louisville
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1h 32m |
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18:20 — 20:51
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18:20 — 20:51
UA3489
United Airlines
Chicago — Louisville
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1h 31m |
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19:55 — 22:26
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19:55 — 22:26
UA3714
United Airlines
Chicago — Louisville
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1h 31m |
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05:45 — 22:00
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05:45 — 08:44
UA2622
United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
9h 53m stop
18:37 — 22:00
UA6051
United Airlines
Houston — Louisville
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15h 15m including layover |
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07:10 — 22:12
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07:10 — 09:00
UA711
United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
8h 37m stop
17:40 — 22:14
UA1246
United Airlines
Denver — Louisville
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14h 2m including layover |
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07:35 — 22:00
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07:35 — 10:38
UA2482
United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
7h 59m stop
18:37 — 22:00
UA6051
United Airlines
Houston — Louisville
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13h 25m including layover |
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08:50 — 19:48
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08:50 — 11:48
UA2490
United Airlines
Chicago — Washington D.C.
6h 7m stop
17:55 — 19:48
UA3427
United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Louisville
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9h 58m including layover |
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11:53 — 18:57
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11:53 — 15:08
UA2488
United Airlines
Chicago — Newark
1h 17m stop
16:25 — 18:57
UA3509
United Airlines
Newark — Louisville
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6h 4m including layover |
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13:15 — 19:48
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13:15 — 16:13
UA2431
United Airlines
Chicago — Washington D.C.
1h 42m stop
17:55 — 19:48
UA3427
United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Louisville
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5h 33m including layover |
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15:40 — 13:38
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15:40 — 18:43
UA2678
United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
15h 32m stop
10:15 — 13:38
UA6068
United Airlines
Houston — Louisville
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20h 58m including layover |
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15:51 — 14:38
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15:51 — 18:43
UA2451
United Airlines
Chicago — Washington D.C.
18h 2m stop
12:45 — 14:38
UA6195
United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Louisville
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21h 47m including layover |
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16:10 — 14:38
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16:10 — 19:01
UA587
United Airlines
Chicago — Washington D.C.
17h 44m stop
12:45 — 14:38
UA6195
United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Louisville
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21h 28m including layover |
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16:40 — 13:17
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16:40 — 19:55
UA2850
United Airlines
Chicago — Newark
14h 50m stop
10:45 — 13:17
UA3678
United Airlines
Newark — Louisville
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19h 37m including layover |
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17:50 — 13:38
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17:50 — 20:50
UA1568
United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
13h 25m stop
10:15 — 13:38
UA6068
United Airlines
Houston — Louisville
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18h 48m including layover |
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17:50 — 14:26
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17:50 — 19:40
UA2370
United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
14h 5m stop
09:45 — 14:26
UA700
United Airlines
Denver — Louisville
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19h 36m including layover |
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20:15 — 13:17
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20:15 — 23:28
UA1655
United Airlines
Chicago — Newark
11h 17m stop
10:45 — 13:17
UA3678
United Airlines
Newark — Louisville
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16h 2m including layover |
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20:15 — 18:57
+1 day
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20:15 — 23:28
UA1655
United Airlines
Chicago — Newark
16h 57m stop
16:25 — 18:57
UA3509
United Airlines
Newark — Louisville
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21h 42m including layover |
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05:15 — 18:25
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05:15 — 08:31
NK210
Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Newark
1h 44m stop
10:15 — 13:29
NK899
Spirit Airlines
Newark — Miami
2h 21m stop
15:50 — 18:25
NK2960
Spirit Airlines
Miami — Louisville
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12h 10m including layover |
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06:30 — 19:33
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06:30 — 09:32
UA1077
United Airlines
Chicago — Washington D.C.
5h 28m stop
15:00 — 16:25
UA4560
United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Newark
35m stop
17:00 — 19:33
UA3693
United Airlines
Newark — Louisville
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12h 3m including layover |
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06:30 — 22:29
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06:30 — 09:32
UA1077
United Airlines
Chicago — Washington D.C.
7h 28m stop
17:00 — 18:25
UA4414
United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Newark
1h 30m stop
19:55 — 22:29
UA3609
United Airlines
Newark — Louisville
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14h 59m including layover |
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08:50 — 22:29
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08:50 — 11:48
UA2490
United Airlines
Chicago — Washington D.C.
5h 57m stop
17:45 — 19:09
UA2398
United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Newark
46m stop
19:55 — 22:29
UA3609
United Airlines
Newark — Louisville
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12h 39m including layover |
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09:00 — 22:29
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09:00 — 11:58
UA1414
United Airlines
Chicago — Washington D.C.
4h 2m stop
16:00 — 17:25
UA4413
United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Newark
2h 30m stop
19:55 — 22:29
UA3609
United Airlines
Newark — Louisville
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12h 29m including layover |
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09:00 — 22:29
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09:00 — 11:58
UA1414
United Airlines
Chicago — Washington D.C.
5h 2m stop
17:00 — 18:25
UA4414
United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Newark
1h 30m stop
19:55 — 22:29
UA3609
United Airlines
Newark — Louisville
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12h 29m including layover |
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19:55 — 13:38
+1 day
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19:55 — 22:30
UA1069
United Airlines
Chicago — New Orleans
6h 30m stop
05:00 — 06:25
UA1036
United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
3h 50m stop
10:15 — 13:38
UA6068
United Airlines
Houston — Louisville
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16h 43m including layover |
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21:05 — 13:17
+1 day
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21:05 — 23:59
UA1023
United Airlines
Chicago — Washington D.C.
7h 3m stop
07:00 — 08:24
UA3475
United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Newark
2h 23m stop
11:35 — 14:00
UA3678
United Airlines
Newark — Louisville
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15h 12m including layover |
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21:05 — 14:00
+1 day
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21:05 — 23:59
UA1023
United Airlines
Chicago — Washington D.C.
9h 1m stop
09:00 — 10:22
UA4591
United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Newark
1h 13m stop
11:35 — 14:00
UA3678
United Airlines
Newark — Louisville
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15h 55m including layover |
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on January 2, 2025
Flight Information
Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to Louisville depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.
Distance between Chicago and Louisville is 443 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:15 to 21:40 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 05:15 to 21:40 to 3 Louisville airports. Average flight time is 1h 28m.
- The fastest flight 1h 21m
- Average flight time 1h 28m
- The earliest flight 05:15
- The latest flight 21:40
- Distance 276 ml
The cheapest months to travel to Louisville are december (from 107 $), november (from 123 $), february (from 159 $).
The most expensive months are january (from 175 $), february (from 159 $), november (from 123 $).
What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Louisville?
The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $159. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK210 flight by Spirit Airlines for February 1, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 05:15 am and arrives at Louisville Standiford Field at 18:25.
Economy class
$159
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Popular Airlines on the Route
The flight Chicago — Louisville is served by 2 regular airlines and 1 low-cost airline. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 79 departures per week at the price of from $ 175 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 581.
Direct flights
There are 7 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA5318 by United Airlines takes 1h 21m and the cheapest is NK210 by Spirit Airlines for $175.
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Connecting Flights
There are 73 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA2490 by United Airlines takes 4h 48m and the cheapest is NK210 by Spirit Airlines for $159.
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Airports
You can fly from Chicago to Louisville from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).
Chicago airports
- O'Hare International-ORDfrom $159Find
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- Chicago FSS-CHIFind
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- Pal-Waukee-PWKFind
- Chicago NAS-NOHFind
Louisville airports
- Standiford Field-SDFFind
- Intercontinental-LJCFind
- Bowman Field-LOUFind
Airplanes
There are flights to Louisville from Chicago by 2 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.
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