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$224 Cheap Flights from Louisville (SDF) to Hilton Head Island (HHH)

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Cheap Flights from Louisville to Hilton Head Island (SDF-HHH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $224 for one-way flights and $271 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13
SDF
Louisville
HHH
Hilton Head Island
$271 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$271
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 10 from Louisville to Hilton Head Island, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $271 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Thu, Nov 5
SDF
Louisville
HHH
Hilton Head Island
$285 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$285
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Louisville to Hilton Head Island, returning Thu, Nov 5, priced at $285 found 15 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Thu, Oct 15
SDF
Louisville
HHH
Hilton Head Island
$296 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$296
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 6 from Louisville to Hilton Head Island, returning Thu, Oct 15, priced at $296 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 5
SDF
Louisville
HHH
Hilton Head Island
$299 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from Louisville to Hilton Head Island, returning Mon, Oct 5, priced at $299 found 20 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 30
SDF
Louisville
HHH
Hilton Head Island
$300 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$300
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Louisville to Hilton Head Island, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $300 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jun 1 - Sat, Jun 5
SDF
Louisville
HHH
Hilton Head Island
$310 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 1 from Louisville to Hilton Head Island, returning Sat, Jun 5, priced at $310 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13
SDF
Louisville
HHH
Hilton Head Island
$314 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$314
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 10 from Louisville to Hilton Head Island, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $314 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 14
SDF
Louisville
HHH
Hilton Head Island
$330 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 4 from Louisville to Hilton Head Island, returning Sun, Feb 14, priced at $330 found 3 days ago
United
Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 30
SDF
Louisville
HHH
Hilton Head Island
$332 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$332
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Louisville to Hilton Head Island, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $332 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7
SDF
Louisville
HHH
Hilton Head Island
$405 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$405
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 3 from Louisville to Hilton Head Island, returning Sat, Nov 7, priced at $405 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Hilton Head Island

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

Select flight to Savannah - Hilton Head Intl. SAV. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 59 minutes. Flights from $469
SAV
Savannah - Hilton Head Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center59 min
Flights from $469

Find the cheapest month to fly from Louisville (SDF) to Hilton Head Island (HHH)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $228 - $734 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Louisville Intl. to Hilton Head Island

Louisville (SDF) to Hilton Head Island (HHH) at a glance

Travel from Louisville (SDF) to Hilton Head Island (HHH) with a range of airlines catering to this domestic short-haul route. Discover the best airfares for Louisville as you evaluate options from full-service carriers, ensuring you find the itinerary that aligns with your budget and travel plans. Prepare to explore Hilton Head Island's renowned sights and charming neighborhoods while securing your flights from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 500 miles (800 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $115–$345, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH)

Based on recent travel bookings, here are the top airlines favored for journeys from Louisville to Hilton Head Island, typically offering one-stop services. Common layover points include Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) with about a 1 hour and 45-minute stop, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) with approximately a 45-minute layover, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) featuring a 2-hour layover. These options allow you to mix and match price, total travel time, and cabin class to create your ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This major carrier provides a full-service experience with one-stop flights, featuring one-way fares generally ranging from $115 to $345. It operates about 88% of departures on this route, offering an in-flight duration of 3 hours and a total travel time of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.
  • Delta: Delta also offers full-service, one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices usually between $145 and $425. Representing around 9% of departures on this route, passengers can expect an in-flight time of 3 hours and a total journey duration of roughly 4 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in the layover.

Travelers can upgrade their flight from Louisville to Hilton Head Island, with American Airlines providing first-class service on this route for a more luxurious travel experience.

Alternative route from Louisville (SDF) to Hilton Head Island (HHH)

  • Louisville to Savannah (SDF-SAV): Savannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) is located approximately 31 miles from Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH). One-way economy prices for this route generally fall between $90 and $360, influenced by the season and how far in advance you book. Typically, this route features one-stop flights, with common layover points including Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT). The main airlines operating on this route are Delta and American Airlines, with first class service also offered.

How to find the best prices for flights from Louisville (SDF) to Hilton Head Island (HHH)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Louisville to Hilton Head Island 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 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures between 5 am and 12 pm tend to offer lower prices and are the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Sunday generally provides cheaper rates, even though Saturday remains the most popular 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.* Find Hilton Head Island hotel and flight deals.
  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 Hilton Head Island Airport from Louisville International Airport

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

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Hilton Head Island, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Hilton Head Island Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Hilton Head Island 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 Hilton Head Island Airport, St Phillips Island Seaport, a seaport, is located about 6.4 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $224 and cheap return flights from $271 Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $158 to $414, and return flights typically cost between $294 and $946. 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 Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) 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 Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)?
The cheapest month to fly from SDF to HHH is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)?
Enter SDF to HHH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Louisville Intl. (SDF) to Hilton Head Island (HHH) with return tickets starting from around $228 with a layover in O'Hare Intl. (ORD). 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 Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)?
To find a cheap flight from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH), 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 time to fly from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from SDF to HHH. To compare more early flights, use 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 Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Louisville (SDF) to Hilton Head Island (HHH) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 74% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United and Delta, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it lets you start your beach getaway early.
How long does it take to fly from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)?
Flying from SDF to HHH with a connection usually takes about 5 hours, traveling roughly 500 miles. 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 Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)?
First class seats are offered on the SDF to HHH route. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) 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 Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) Hilton Head Island 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 Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)?
If you booked your Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) 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
Hilton Head Island
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$270
Distance
500 mi

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Louisville to Hilton Head Island Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Louisville to Hilton Head Island

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Louisville to Hilton Head Island

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Louisville to Hilton Head Island: 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 Hilton Head Island

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 Hilton Head Island in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $224 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 Hilton Head Island 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 Hilton Head Island 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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