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Flights from Memphis to Louisville
There are no direct flights from Memphis to Louisville. The fastest way is one stop via Nashville or Atlanta, about 2h 06m door to door (127 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 2h 06m
Memphis to Louisville at a glance
Fastest journey2h 06mVia Nashville, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Nashville or Atlanta
Best ways to fly from Memphis 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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MEM Nashville (BNA) SDF
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Wed08:45 MEM09:25 BNA0h 50m connection10:15 BNA11:51 SDFSouthwest Airlines
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MEM Atlanta (ATL) SDF
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon15:15 MEM17:13 ATL0h 47m connection18:00 ATL19:04 SDFDelta Air Lines
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MEM Charlotte (CLT) SDF
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Sun15:00 MEM17:21 CLT0h 54m connection18:15 CLT19:14 SDFAmerican Airlines
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MEM Chicago (ORD) SDF
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Republic Airlines, SkyWest, GoJet Airlines
Sat10:45 MEM12:13 ORD1h 47m connection14:00 ORD15:59 SDFRepublic Airlines
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MEM Detroit (DTW) SDF
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Republic Airlines
Fri10:30 MEM13:01 DTW6h 59m 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
- 515 km320 miles
- Journey time
- 2h 06mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hLouisville vs Memphis
- Currency in Louisville
- USD
- Airports
- MEM → SDF
Flights from Memphis to Louisville: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Memphis to Louisville?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Nashville, Atlanta and Charlotte. 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 Memphis to Louisville?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 06m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 515 km.
Where do you change planes between Memphis and Louisville?
The best connecting points are Nashville (BNA), Atlanta (ATL), Charlotte (CLT) and Chicago (ORD). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Nashville, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Memphis and Louisville?
Memphis: Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM). Louisville: Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF).
What is the time difference between Memphis and Louisville?
Louisville is 1 hour ahead of Memphis.





