Madison, WI MSN to Louisville, KY SDF Flights

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Overview: Madison, WI to Louisville, KY flight

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Flights from Madison, WI to Louisville, KY depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $388 (€310) but you can travel from only $116 (€93) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:12. The fastest flight covers the 383 miles (617 km) distance in 4h 9m. November 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $116 (€93)
Distance
383 miles (617 km)
Average flight duration
4h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$388 (€310)
Flights per day
23
Fastest flight
4h 9m
Cheapest month
November
First flight
05:00
Last flight
20:12
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 $116 (€93)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Madison, WI to Louisville, KY

Showing times and prices for Mar 03

Cheapest price

$427

Average price

$427

Fastest journey

6 h 41 m

Average duration

6 h 41 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

617 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madison, WI to Louisville, KY will cost around $427 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $427.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Madison, WI for Louisville, KY onTue, Mar 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 03 the direct flights cover the 617 km distance in an average of 6 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 41 m .

On Tue, Mar 03 the longest flights will take 6 h 41 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.

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08:48PM6h41
Madison, WI
03:29AMLouisville, KY
$4271One-way
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Compare bus and flight for Madison, WI to Louisville, KY

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madison, WI to Louisville, KY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $116. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $116, and a flight costs an average of $388.

Distance: 383 miles (617 km)

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FAQs: Madison, WI to Louisville, KY Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madison, WI to Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Madison, WI to Louisville, KY can start from as little as $388 (€310) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madison, WI to Louisville, KY is $388 (€310) ; 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 Madison, WI to Louisville, KY is 4h 9m to travel the 383 miles (617 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 Madison, WI to Louisville, KY leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madison, WI to Louisville, KY leaves at 8:12 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madison, WI to Louisville, KY is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madison, WI and Louisville, KY including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Madison, WI nor Louisville, KY 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 Madison, WI and Louisville, KY all year round.
The best events to attend in Louisville, KY include:
  • Kentucky Derby, a prestigious horse race held on the first Saturday in May, known for its rich traditions and vibrant atmosphere
  • Forecastle Festival, a multi-day music festival in July celebrating music, art, and environmental activism
  • Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory Tour, an interactive experience showcasing the history of baseball bats and the iconic Louisville Slugger brand.
The best holidays to experience in Louisville, KY include:
  • Kentucky Derby Festival, vibrant festivities leading up to the iconic horse race
  • Memorial Day, warm weather and local events honoring veterans
  • Labor Day, a great time for outdoor activities and local fairs.
The best season to visit Louisville, KY is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Louisville, KY is during April-May 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.

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Popular airports from Madison, WI to Louisville, KY

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The major airport for departures in Madison is Dane County Regional Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dane County Regional Airport for your trip from Madison to Louisville.
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