Direct (nonstop) flights from Louisville to New York
2 airlines fly nonstop from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to La Guardia (LGA). It's 658 miles (1,059 km), about 2h 14m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.
American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
AA
American Airlines
DL
Delta Air Lines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Louisville to New York with one stop · direct emits 122 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Louisville to New York?
A nonstop flight from Louisville (SDF) to New York (LGA) takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes. The distance is 658 miles (1,059 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Louisville to New York?
2 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Louisville to New York?
Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.
How far is Louisville from New York?
The flight distance from Louisville to New York is 658 miles (1,059 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 New York?
At 2h 14m, 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 New York?
Roughly 122 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 610 km.
Is the return flight from New York 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 New York?
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.