Direct (nonstop) flights from Louisville to Dallas

1 airline flys nonstop from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW). It's 732 miles (1,178 km), about 2h 32m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

SDF
Louisville International Airport
🇺🇸 Louisville, USA
DFW
Dallas Fort Worth International
🇺🇸 Dallas, USA
Flight Time
2h 32m
Distance
732 mi
1,178 km
CO₂/pax
135 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
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 → DFW
Flight Time
2h 32m
Distance
732 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Louisville to Dallas with one stop · direct emits 135 kg CO₂ per passenger

SDF BNA (Nashville) DFW
Leg 1: 55m (150 mi) Leg 2: 2h 17m (631 mi) Total: ~3h 12m 🍃 170 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDF → BNA
55m · 150 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → DFW
2h 17m · 631 mi
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SDF MCI (Kansas City) DFW
Leg 1: 1h 40m (491 mi) Leg 2: 1h 51m (459 mi) Total: ~3h 31m 🍃 201 kg CO₂ (+49% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDF → MCI
1h 40m · 491 mi
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Leg 2
MCI → DFW
1h 51m · 459 mi
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SDF HOU (Houston) DFW
Leg 1: 2h 23m (803 mi) Leg 2: 1h 26m (247 mi) Total: ~3h 49m 🍃 220 kg CO₂ (+63% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDF → HOU
2h 23m · 803 mi
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Leg 2
HOU → DFW
1h 26m · 247 mi
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SDF MSY (New Orleans) DFW
Leg 1: 2h 1m (621 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (447 mi) Total: ~3h 51m 🍃 223 kg CO₂ (+65% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDF → MSY
2h 1m · 621 mi
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Leg 2
MSY → DFW
1h 50m · 447 mi
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SDF ATL (Atlanta) DFW
Leg 1: 1h 30m (321 mi) Leg 2: 2h 27m (730 mi) Total: ~3h 57m 🍃 219 kg CO₂ (+62% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDF → ATL
1h 30m · 321 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → DFW
2h 27m · 730 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Louisville to Dallas?

A nonstop flight from Louisville (SDF) to Dallas (DFW) takes approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes. The distance is 732 miles (1,178 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Louisville to Dallas?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Louisville to Dallas?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Louisville from Dallas?

The flight distance from Louisville to Dallas is 732 miles (1,178 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Louisville to Dallas?

At 2h 32m, 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 Louisville to Dallas?

Roughly 135 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 675 km.

Is the return flight from Dallas 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 Dallas?

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.