Direct (nonstop) flights from Phoenix to Louisville

2 airlines fly nonstop from Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF). It's 1,505 miles (2,422 km), about 3h 20m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

PHX
Phoenix Sky Harbor International
🇺🇸 Phoenix, USA
SDF
Louisville International Airport
🇺🇸 Louisville, USA
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
1,505 mi
2,422 km
CO₂/pax
254 kg
−38 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
American Airlines +1
Time Diff
+3h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
PHX → SDF
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
1,505 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
PHX → SDF
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
1,505 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Phoenix to Louisville with one stop · direct emits 254 kg CO₂ per passenger

PHX MCI (Kansas City) SDF
Leg 1: 2h 32m (1,043 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (491 mi) Total: ~4h 7m 🍃 292 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → MCI
2h 32m · 1,043 mi
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Leg 2
MCI → SDF
1h 35m · 491 mi
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PHX BNA (Nashville) SDF
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,448 mi) Leg 2: 1h (150 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 298 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → BNA
3h 15m · 1,448 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → SDF
1h · 150 mi
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PHX DAL (Dallas) SDF
Leg 1: 2h 20m (878 mi) Leg 2: 2h (725 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 321 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → DAL
2h 20m · 878 mi
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Leg 2
DAL → SDF
2h · 725 mi
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PHX DEN (Denver) SDF
Leg 1: 1h 50m (600 mi) Leg 2: 2h 39m (1,023 mi) Total: ~4h 29m 🍃 309 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → DEN
1h 50m · 600 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → SDF
2h 39m · 1,023 mi
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PHX MDW (Chicago) SDF
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,443 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (271 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 319 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → MDW
3h 15m · 1,443 mi
View PHX to MDW flights →
Leg 2
MDW → SDF
1h 15m · 271 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Phoenix to Louisville?

A nonstop flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Louisville (SDF) takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,505 miles (2,422 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Phoenix to Louisville?

2 airlines: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Phoenix to Louisville?

Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Phoenix from Louisville?

The flight distance from Phoenix to Louisville is 1,505 miles (2,422 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Phoenix to Louisville?

At 3h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Phoenix to Louisville?

Roughly 254 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,270 km.

Is the return flight from Louisville to Phoenix also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Phoenix to Louisville?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.