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Flights from Kansas City to Louisville
There are no direct flights from Kansas City to Louisville. The fastest way is one stop via Nashville or Chicago, about 2h 36m door to door (56 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 2h 36m
Kansas City to Louisville at a glance
Fastest journey2h 36mVia Nashville, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Nashville or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Kansas City to Louisville
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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MKC Nashville (BNA) SDF
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon09:15 MKC10:28 BNA0h 47m connection11:15 BNA12:51 SDFSouthwest Airlines
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MKC Chicago (ORD) SDF
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: Republic Airlines, SkyWest, GoJet Airlines
Sun11:30 MKC12:43 ORD1h 32m connection14:15 ORD16:14 SDFRepublic Airlines
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MKC Detroit (DTW) SDF
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Republic Airlines
Fri14:15 MKC16:46 DTW3h 14m connection20:00 DTW21:05 SDFDelta Air Lines + Republic Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 771 km479 miles
- Journey time
- 2h 36mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hLouisville vs Kansas City
- Currency in Louisville
- USD
- Airports
- MCI → SDF
Flights from Kansas City to Louisville: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Kansas City to Louisville?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Nashville, Chicago and Detroit. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Kansas City to Louisville?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 36m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 771 km.
Where do you change planes between Kansas City and Louisville?
The best connecting points are Nashville (BNA), Chicago (ORD) and Detroit (DTW). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Nashville, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kansas City and Louisville?
Kansas City: Kansas City International Airport (MCI). Louisville: Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF).
What is the time difference between Kansas City and Louisville?
Louisville is 1 hour ahead of Kansas City.
