Direct (nonstop) flights from Louisville to Charleston

1 airline flys nonstop from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charleston Afb International (CHS). It's 485 miles (781 km), about 1h 35m in the air. Operated by Breeze Airways.

SDF
Louisville International Airport
🇺🇸 Louisville, USA
CHS
Charleston Afb International
🇺🇸 Charleston, USA
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
485 mi
781 km
CO₂/pax
90 kg
−44 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Breeze Airways
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Breeze Airways Breeze Airways

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Breeze Airways MX Breeze Airways
Route
SDF → CHS
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
485 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Louisville to Charleston with one stop · direct emits 90 kg CO₂ per passenger

SDF BNA (Nashville) CHS
Leg 1: 55m (150 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (439 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 134 kg CO₂ (+49% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDF → BNA
55m · 150 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → CHS
1h 25m · 439 mi
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SDF ATL (Atlanta) CHS
Leg 1: 1h 30m (321 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (260 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 132 kg CO₂ (+47% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDF → ATL
1h 30m · 321 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → CHS
1h 10m · 260 mi
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SDF CLT (Charlotte) CHS
Leg 1: 1h 37m (335 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (168 mi) Total: ~2h 47m 🍃 118 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDF → CLT
1h 37m · 335 mi
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Leg 2
CLT → CHS
1h 10m · 168 mi
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SDF PIT (Pittsburgh) CHS
Leg 1: 1h 23m (334 mi) Leg 2: 1h 46m (524 mi) Total: ~3h 9m 🍃 184 kg CO₂ (+104% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDF → PIT
1h 23m · 334 mi
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Leg 2
PIT → CHS
1h 46m · 524 mi
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SDF MDW (Chicago) CHS
Leg 1: 1h 15m (271 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (745 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 213 kg CO₂ (+137% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDF → MDW
1h 15m · 271 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → CHS
2h 5m · 745 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Louisville to Charleston?

A nonstop flight from Louisville (SDF) to Charleston (CHS) takes approximately 1 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 485 miles (781 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Louisville to Charleston?

Just Breeze Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Louisville to Charleston?

Yes. 1 airline: Breeze Airways.

How far is Louisville from Charleston?

The flight distance from Louisville to Charleston is 485 miles (781 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Louisville to Charleston?

At 1h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 90 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 450 km.

Is the return flight from Charleston to Louisville 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 Louisville to Charleston?

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 Louisville International Airport for this flight?

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