$87 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Louisville (SDF)

Popular airlines from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)

Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Louisville (MSP-SDF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $87 for one-way flights and $174 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Louisville (SDF)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $170 - $459 per traveler.

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Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Louisville (SDF)
Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Louisville Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$168
Distance
602 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 57 mins

Minneapolis to Louisville Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to Louisville

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Minneapolis to Louisville are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Louisville with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Louisville

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis to Louisville: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Minneapolis to Louisville

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Minneapolis to Louisville in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $87 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Minneapolis to Louisville flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Minneapolis to Louisville airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) cost?
Pick up cheap return tickets starting at $169 from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Sun Country Airlines flight leaving MSP on July 18 2025 and touching down at SDF. The price was last updated on July 3 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MSP to SDF?
The cheapest flights from MSP to SDF are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)?
Take a nonstop flight with Delta Air Lines and fly straight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MSP to SDF?
With tickets starting at $87 for a one-way journey from MSP to SDF, Sun Country Airlines is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MSP on September 21 2025. Prices were last updated on July 3 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)?
On average, there's only 1 nonstop flight leaving from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) per day. If this doesn't work with your itinerary, consider flights with layovers. Just customize your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops to find a better alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)?
The 12 PM departures from MSP to SDF see the highest demand. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you're looking to save, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to SDF?
Depart on a Friday if you're after the best choice of flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF).
What is the earliest flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)?
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)'s first flight to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) takes off at approximately 12:58PM UTC-6. With a travel duration of 1h 57m, you'll touch down at around 3:55PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)?
It takes about 2 hours and 1 minute to travel the 600 mi from MSP to SDF.
What airline has the least delays from MSP to SDF?
Consider traveling with Delta Air Lines if you'd like to fly straight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) without any holdups. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 84%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)?
To avoid possible delays on the Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Louisville from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Louisville, Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from MSP to SDF generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to SDF flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MSP to SDF flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your MSP to SDF flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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