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Overview: Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL flight

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Flights from Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $466 (€371) but you can travel from only $65 (€51) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:08. The fastest flight covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 7h 56m. July is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $65 (€51)
Distance
332 miles (535 km)
Average flight duration
7h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$466 (€371)
Flights per day
10
Fastest flight
7h 56m
Cheapest month to travel
July
First flight
05:00
Last flight
20:08
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $65 (€51)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$322

Average price

$322

Fastest journey

5 h 34 m

Average duration

5 h 34 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

535 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL will cost around $322 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $322.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Louisville, KY for Birmingham, AL onFri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct flights cover the 535 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the longest flights will take 5 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

American Airlines
10:34AM5h34
Louisville, KY
04:08PMBirmingham, AL
$3221One-way
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Compare bus and flight for Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €371.

Distance: 332 miles (535 km)

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Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL flight times

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american_airlines10:34 AM Louisville, KY
5h34
4:08 PM Birmingham, AL0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL can start from as little as $466 (€371) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL is $466 (€371) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL is 7h 56m to travel the 332 miles (535 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL leaves at 8:08 PM.
Flights from Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL generally leave from Louisville International Airport and arrive in Shuttlesworth International Airport.Louisville International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Louisville, KY city centre and Shuttlesworth International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Birmingham, AL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Louisville, KY and Birmingham, AL including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Louisville, KY nor Birmingham, AL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Louisville, KY and Birmingham, AL all year round.
The best events to attend in Birmingham, AL include:
  • Birmingham Artwalk, a monthly event showcasing local artists and galleries with live music and food
  • Magic City Classic, an annual college football rivalry game accompanied by a parade and festivities celebrating HBCU culture
  • Birmingham Restaurant Week, a culinary celebration featuring special menus and discounts at local restaurants.
The best holidays to experience in Birmingham, AL include:
  • Labor Day, vibrant local festivities and a chance to enjoy the last days of summer
  • Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and community events while enjoying pleasant weather.
The best season to visit Birmingham, AL is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Birmingham, AL is during April-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Louisville, KY to Birmingham, AL

Louisville
Birmingham
The major airport for departures in Louisville is Louisville International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Louisville International Airport for your trip from Louisville to Birmingham.
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address
Address
600 terminal Drive, Louisville, KY 40209, USA
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
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Car connection
I can't perform real-time web research, but I can provide information based on my existing knowledge. For Louisville Intertiol Airport (SDF), you can access it via Interstate 65 (I-65), taking Exit 131B for the airport.
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, located in the main terminal, includes gift shops and newsstands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.76€ (500 XAF) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants available, primarily in the main terminal, includes fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Chili's
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as Hilton Garden Inn.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including The Bourbon Loft.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available, with major companies like Hertz and Avis located on-site
Public transit options for Louisville International Airport
  • Louisville Intertiol Airport is accessible by TARC bus route 2, with a stop at the airport and a distance of approximately 7 miles to the city center.

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