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$93 Cheap Flights from Louisville (SDF) to Dallas (DFW)

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Cheap Flights from Louisville to Dallas (SDF-DFW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $93 for one-way flights and $200 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Sep 30
SDF
Louisville
DFW
Dallas
$200 Roundtrip, just found
$200
Roundtrip
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Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 29 from Louisville to Dallas, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $200 just found
Delta
Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10
SDF
Louisville
DFW
Dallas
$205 Roundtrip, just found
$205
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Louisville to Dallas, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $205 just found
United
Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 7
SDF
Louisville
DFW
Dallas
$210 Roundtrip, just found
$210
Roundtrip
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Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Louisville to Dallas, returning Sat, Nov 7, priced at $210 just found
United
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 11
SDF
Louisville
DFW
Dallas
$226 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 10 from Louisville to Dallas, returning Wed, Nov 11, priced at $226 found 9 hours ago
United
Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 3
SDF
Louisville
DFW
Dallas
$227 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$227
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 2 from Louisville to Dallas, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $227 found 9 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 16
SDF
Louisville
DFW
Dallas
$244 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$244
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 12 from Louisville to Dallas, returning Fri, Oct 16, priced at $244 found 21 hours ago

Alternative airports near Dallas

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Love Field DAL. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $332
DAL
Love Field
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $332

What you need to know for your flight from Louisville Intl. to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.

Louisville (SDF) to Dallas (DFW) at a glance

Travel from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) on this domestic short-haul route. Explore a range of airlines offering various flights from Louisville to Dallas, allowing you to compare options that fit your budget and schedule. Whether you're seeking cheap flights from Louisville or full-service carriers, you can find the ideal itinerary to experience Dallas's renowned attractions and vibrant neighborhoods.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2h 30m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 700 miles (1,130 km)
  • Flights per week: around 15+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $95–$385, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Louisville to Dallas, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Many travelers often choose layovers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with an average layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes, O'Hare International Airport (ORD) at approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) around 1 hour. This allows you the flexibility to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class when planning your itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This major carrier provides both non-stop and one-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $95 and $405. It dominates this route, accounting for about 88% of all departures, and offers a direct flight time of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Delta: As a full-service airline, Delta features one-stop services, with one-way fares usually ranging from $100 to $360. It represents around 6% of departures on this route. Expect about 4 hours of flight time, leading to a total travel duration of approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
  • United: Another full-service option, United provides one-stop flights, with ticket prices typically between $140 and $650. It also makes up roughly 6% of departures on this route. Passengers can anticipate about 4 hours in the air, with a total journey time of around 5 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in layovers.

Travelers can upgrade their flight from Louisville to Dallas, with both American Airlines and United offering first-class cabins for this route.

Best time to fly from Louisville (SDF) to Dallas (DFW)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Louisville to Dallas are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Dallas reach up to 65.7°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 87.4°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $177). Flight availability peaks in June and July, with approximately 21 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January has the fewest flights, with approximately 14 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: August usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $177, roughly 20% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: July typically offers an average one-way fare of around $197.
  • Most flight options: June and July have the highest number of flights from Louisville to Dallas, with approximately 21 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January47.1°F (8.4°C)Average14$257
February49.6°F (9.8°C)Slightly High16$276
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Slightly High16$255
April65.7°F (18.7°C)Slightly High18$245
May73.8°F (23.2°C)Average19$229
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Average21$204
July86.7°F (30.4°C)Average21$197
August87.4°F (30.8°C)Slightly Low18$177
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Slightly Low18$229
October69.1°F (20.6°C)Average17$204
November57.6°F (14.2°C)Average18$215
December50.4°F (10.2°C)Slightly Low16$206

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Louisville (SDF) to Dallas (DFW)

  • Louisville to Dallas (SDF-DAL): Love Field Airport (DAL) is located approximately 12 miles from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). One-way economy ticket prices for this route generally fall between $85 and $310, influenced by the time of year and how early you book. Travelers can choose between non-stop and one-stop flights. Major airlines operating on this route include Southwest Airlines, known for its budget-friendly options, and Delta.

How to find the best prices for flights from Louisville (SDF) to Dallas (DFW)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Louisville to Dallas is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book 2 to 8 weeks ahead. Evening departures (6 PM to 12 AM) often offer lower prices, while morning flights (5 AM to 12 PM) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday generally results in cheaper prices, although Friday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport from Louisville International Airport

Dallas welcomes travelers from Louisville with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Dallas efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Dallas, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, C2-C19 Gates Station, a metro station, is located about 0.3 miles away on foot, while Centreport Station, a train station, is about 7.8 miles from the airport and is most conveniently reached by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $93 and cheap return flights from $200 Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $174 and $630, and return flights often range between $330 and $981. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
August is typically the cheapest month to fly from Louisville, KY (SDF) to Dallas, TX (DFW), with average round-trip fares around $319. This price is about 12% lower than the average throughout the year, as demand tends to decrease during the summer heat. Other cheap months to fly from Louisville to Dallas include January and May.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
American Airlines operates around 57 direct flights from SDF to DFW every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Louisville, KY (SDF) to Dallas, TX (DFW), with prices starting from around $328. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Louisville, KY (SDF) to Dallas, TX (DFW) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Spirit Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Spirit Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from Louisville to Dallas, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Louisville, KY (SDF) to Dallas, TX (DFW) is in May or August. You can find return flights for about $319, making it a cost-effective choice. May is popular for travel, while August provides a good balance of price and availability, allowing you to enjoy your trip comfortably.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
On average, there are around 8 nonstop flights per day from Louisville Intl. (SDF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in March. An early flight like this can help you maximize your time in Dallas. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Louisville Intl. (SDF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 30% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows you to maximize your day in Dallas.
How long does it take to fly from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
Direct flights from SDF to DFW usually take about 2 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 732 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 5 hours to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the SDF to DFW route with American Airlines.First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Louisville (SDF) to Dallas (DFW) typically costs between $1,248 - $1,754. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $580 - $830. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Dallas from Louisville Intl. (SDF)?
From Louisville Intl. (SDF), you can fly into Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) and Love Field (DAL) in Dallas. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Midway Intl. (MDW), Nashville Intl. (BNA) before reaching Dallas. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) Dallas Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
If you booked your Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Louisville Intl.
Destination airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$200
Distance
731 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 23 mins

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Louisville to Dallas Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Louisville to Dallas

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 Louisville to Dallas are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Louisville to Dallas with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Louisville to Dallas

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Louisville to Dallas: 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 Louisville to Dallas

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 Louisville to Dallas in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $93 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 Louisville to Dallas 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 Louisville to Dallas 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.

 

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