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$73+ Cheap flights from Raleigh to Louisville (RDU - SDF)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — SDF
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Louisville Intl are usually found in January or September, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Louisville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) to Louisville (SDF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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January

Round-trip from

$188
(Delta)

One-way from

$73
(Booking.com)
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Louisville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Louisville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/2612:10 pmRDU - SDF
1 stop8h 32mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/39:39 pmSDF - RDU
1 stop24h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$224
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/185:15 amRDU - SDF
1 stop13h 44mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/197:54 pmSDF - RDU
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$272
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/182:33 pmRDU - SDF
1 stop7h 48mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/197:00 amSDF - RDU
1 stop7h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$277
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/176:25 amRDU - SDF
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Tue 12/246:10 amSDF - RDU
1 stop6h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 11/19$281
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/185:45 amRDU - SDF
1 stop4h 25mDelta
Sat 12/216:04 pmSDF - RDU
1 stop5h 27mDelta
Deal found 11/19$319
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/208:11 pmRDU - SDF
1 stop4h 23mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/247:01 amSDF - RDU
1 stop6h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$324

Find flights from Raleigh to Louisville within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to Louisville that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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RaleighLouisville

RDU - SDF

RDUSDF

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/17

9:51 am-3:55 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Louisville Intl

Mon 1/20

6:45 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$188

RaleighLouisville

RDU - SDF

RDUSDF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/19

7:39 pm-5:57 pm

1 stop22h 18m

Louisville Intl

Fri 2/21

6:59 pm-6:39 pm

1 stop23h 40m

$195

RaleighLouisville

RDU - SDF

RDUSDF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/18

5:15 am-6:59 pm

1 stop13h 44m

Louisville Intl

Thu 12/19

7:54 pm-8:14 pm

2 stops24h 20m

$272

RaleighLouisville

RDU - SDF

RDUSDF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/19

6:15 am-12:55 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Louisville Intl

Wed 2/19

3:30 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$276

RaleighLouisville

RDU - SDF

RDUSDF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/18

2:33 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Louisville Intl

Thu 12/19

7:00 am-2:28 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$277

RaleighLouisville

RDU - SDF

RDUSDF

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 12/20

8:11 pm-12:34 am

1 stop4h 23m

Louisville Intl

Tue 12/24

7:01 am-1:04 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$324

RaleighLouisville

RDU - SDF

RDUSDF

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/1

1:44 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

Louisville Intl

Sun 5/4

3:55 pm-5:22 pm

Nonstop1h 27m

$589

RaleighLouisville

RDU - SDF

RDUSDF

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/3

9:00 am-8:42 pm

1 stop11h 42m

$73

RaleighLouisville

RDU - SDF

RDUSDF

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/15

1:44 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$81

RaleighLouisville

RDU - SDF

RDUSDF

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/10

5:25 am-11:44 am

1 stop6h 19m

$139

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Raleigh to Louisville in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Louisville flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Louisville flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Louisville flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Louisville flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Raleigh-Louisville flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Louisville

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Travel insights for flights from Raleigh to Louisville

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Raleigh to Louisville including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Raleigh to Louisville?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Louisville. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

Booking 52 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Raleigh to Louisville. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to Louisville?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Louisville (average of $298). Flying from Raleigh to Louisville in April is currently the most expensive (average of $370). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RDU to SDF?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to Louisville. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

When flying from Raleigh to Louisville, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 19% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh to Louisville?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Louisville. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Louisville flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Louisville by month

Plan your trip to Louisville by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Louisville ranges from 3.1 - 5.3 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.3 in. September is typically the driest time to visit Louisville when rainfall is around 3.1 in.

Temperature in Louisville by month

Plan your trip to Louisville by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Louisville, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Louisville

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Louisville. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Louisville. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Raleigh to Louisville, such as Southwest, American Airlines and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,174 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh to Louisville. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to Louisville round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Louisville, with prices starting at $188. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $224 and $277, respectively. Delta is priced at 49% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Raleigh to Louisville one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $73. Users have also found prices from $139 and $144 on Delta and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Louisville?

    On average you can expect to pay $469 for a flight from Raleigh to Louisville. The cheapest flight overall is $464 while the most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - Louisville Intl) is currently priced at $193.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to Louisville that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Raleigh to Louisville flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Raleigh to Louisville?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Raleigh to Louisville.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Raleigh to Louisville?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh to Louisville by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to Louisville?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Louisville (average of $298). Flying from Raleigh to Louisville in April is currently the most expensive (average of $370). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Raleigh to Louisville

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh to Louisville. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$100Average$182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$249Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$259Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$294Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$344Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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