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Flights from Louisville to Birmingham
There are no direct flights from Louisville to Birmingham. The fastest way is one stop via Nashville or Atlanta, about 2h 22m door to door (88 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 2h 22m
Louisville to Birmingham at a glance
Fastest journey2h 22mVia Nashville, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Nashville or Atlanta
Best ways to fly from Louisville to Birmingham
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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SDF Nashville (BNA) BHM
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sat12:15 SDF11:54 BNA1h 06m connection13:00 BNA13:37 BHMSouthwest Airlines
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SDF Atlanta (ATL) BHM
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines
Mon06:15 SDF07:17 ATL0h 58m connection08:15 ATL07:56 BHMDelta Air Lines
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SDF Chicago (MDW) BHM
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon09:00 SDF08:55 MDW1h 05m connection10:00 MDW11:21 BHMSouthwest Airlines
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SDF Charlotte (CLT) BHM
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Sat06:30 SDF07:33 CLT7h 27m connection15:00 CLT15:03 BHMAmerican Airlines + Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
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SDF Detroit (DTW) BHM
Leg 1: Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon08:00 SDF09:03 DTW10h 57m connection20:00 DTW20:37 BHMRepublic Airlines + Delta Air Lines
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
- 535 km332 miles
- Journey time
- 2h 22mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -1hBirmingham vs Louisville
- Currency in Birmingham
- USD
- Airports
- SDF → BHM
Flights from Louisville to Birmingham: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Louisville to Birmingham?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Nashville, Atlanta and Chicago. 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 Louisville to Birmingham?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 22m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 535 km.
Where do you change planes between Louisville and Birmingham?
The best connecting points are Nashville (BNA), Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (MDW) and Charlotte (CLT). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Nashville, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Louisville and Birmingham?
Louisville: Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF). Birmingham: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).
What is the time difference between Louisville and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 1 hour behind Louisville.





