Direct (nonstop) flights from Louisville to Charlotte

1 airline flys nonstop from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charlotte Douglas International (CLT). It's 335 miles (539 km), about 1h 37m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

SDF
Louisville International Airport
🇺🇸 Louisville, USA
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International
🇺🇸 Charlotte, USA
Flight Time
1h 37m
Distance
335 mi
539 km
CO₂/pax
62 kg
−52 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
SDF → CLT
Flight Time
1h 37m
Distance
335 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Louisville to Charlotte with one stop · direct emits 62 kg CO₂ per passenger

SDF BNA (Nashville) CLT
Leg 1: 55m (150 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (328 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 114 kg CO₂ (+84% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDF → BNA
55m · 150 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → CLT
1h 30m · 328 mi
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SDF RDU (Raleigh/Durham) CLT
Leg 1: 1h 29m (415 mi) Leg 2: 1h 12m (129 mi) Total: ~2h 41m 🍃 126 kg CO₂ (+103% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDF → RDU
1h 29m · 415 mi
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Leg 2
RDU → CLT
1h 12m · 129 mi
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SDF ATL (Atlanta) CLT
Leg 1: 1h 30m (321 mi) Leg 2: 1h 13m (227 mi) Total: ~2h 43m 🍃 126 kg CO₂ (+103% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDF → ATL
1h 30m · 321 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → CLT
1h 13m · 227 mi
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SDF MYR (Myrtle Beach) CLT
Leg 1: 1h 32m (492 mi) Leg 2: 1h 14m (156 mi) Total: ~2h 46m 🍃 145 kg CO₂ (+134% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDF → MYR
1h 32m · 492 mi
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Leg 2
MYR → CLT
1h 14m · 156 mi
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SDF CHS (Charleston) CLT
Leg 1: 1h 35m (485 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (168 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 146 kg CO₂ (+135% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDF → CHS
1h 35m · 485 mi
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Leg 2
CHS → CLT
1h 15m · 168 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Louisville to Charlotte?

A nonstop flight from Louisville (SDF) to Charlotte (CLT) takes approximately 1 hours and 37 minutes. The distance is 335 miles (539 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Louisville to Charlotte?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Louisville to Charlotte?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Louisville from Charlotte?

The flight distance from Louisville to Charlotte is 335 miles (539 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 Charlotte?

At 1h 37m, 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 Charlotte?

Roughly 62 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 310 km.

Is the return flight from Charlotte 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 Charlotte?

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.