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Overview: Louisville, KY to Washington, DC flight
Flights from Louisville, KY to Washington, DC depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest flight covers the 472 miles (761 km) distance in 1h 41m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 472 miles (761 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€65) |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 41m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:59 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Louisville, KY to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$274
Average price
$365
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
761 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Louisville, KY to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC will cost around $365 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $274.
Of the 2 flights that leave Louisville, KY for Washington, DC onFri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 761 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 45 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Louisville, KY to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Louisville, KY to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, and a flight costs an average of €65.
Distance: 472 miles (761 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
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€235 Average price | €116 Average price Cheapest | €207 Average price |
6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 29m Average total duration 17h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 5m Average total duration 24h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Louisville, KY to Washington, DC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Louisville, KY to Washington, DC flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:08 AM Louisville, KY | 1h41 | 11:49 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Louisville, KY | 1h45 | 1:00 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Louisville, KY to Washington, DC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Louisville, KY to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Cherry Blossom Festival, a celebration of the blooming cherry blossom trees with parades and cultural events
- Independence Day Celebration, fireworks and festivities at the National Mall to commemorate the nation's independence
- Smithsonian Folklife Festival, a showcase of cultural traditions from around the world held on the National Mall
- DC Jazz Festival, an annual event featuring performances by renowned jazz musicians at various venues across the city.
- Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with parades and remembrance ceremonies
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the city's parks and outdoor activities
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and exploring seasonal markets
- Winter Holidays, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Louisville, KY to Washington, DC
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, includes gift shops and newsstands.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.76€ (500 XAF) per hour.
- Restaurants available, primarily in the main terminal, includes fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Chili's
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as Hilton Garden Inn.
- No showers available.
- Lounges available, including The Bourbon Loft.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services available, with major companies like Hertz and Avis located on-site
- 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.
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in all terminals, including Hudson News and Duty-Free Americas.
- Parking available in garages A, B, and C, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott.
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
- Lounges available, including the American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal A; contact airport police for assistance.
- Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise.
- Washington Metro, Yellow/Blue Line, Rold Reagan Washington tiol Airport Station, 5 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in all concourses, main shops include Duty-Free, Hudson News, and Tech on the Go.
- Parking available in the terminal Parking Garage, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
- Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance.
- Showers available in some lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including United Club and Turkish Airlines Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact via phone or email.
- Car rental services available on-site; companies include Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise.
- Silver Line Metro, Dulles Intertiol Airport Station, 26 miles
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