Louisville, Kentucky

Private charter · CLE → SDF

Cleveland to Louisville

304 miles, about 1 hr 45 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.

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Times are local to each departure airport.

The trip

Cleveland to Louisville, door to door faster.

Trade about 6½ hours on the road for about 1 hr 45 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport in Cleveland to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville, 304 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
304 mi
Flight
1 hr 45 min
Driving
6½ hours
Passengers
Up to 5
CLEClevelandSDFLouisville
CLE → SDF304 miles direct

Flight time by aircraft

  • Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers1 hr 45 min
  • Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers55 min

Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.

Departing Cleveland

Airports in Cleveland

  • CLE

    Major airport

    Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

    Cleveland · KCLE

    From downtown
    10 mi
    Longest runway
    9,953 ft

  • BKL

    Commercial airport

    Burke Lakefront Airport

    Cleveland · KBKL

    From downtown
    1 mi
    Longest runway
    6,604 ft

  • CGF

    Commercial airport

    Cuyahoga County Airport

    Cleveland · KCGF

    From downtown
    12 mi
    Longest runway
    5,502 ft

  • LNN

    Regional airport

    Lake County Executive Airport

    Willoughby · KLNN

    From downtown
    20 mi
    Longest runway
    5,028 ft

  • KLPR

    Regional airport

    Lorain County Regional Airport

    Lorain/Elyria

    From downtown
    27 mi
    Longest runway
    5,002 ft

  • K4G8

    Regional airport

    Columbia Airport

    Columbia Station

    From downtown
    19 mi
    Longest runway
    3,152 ft

Arriving Louisville

Airports in Louisville

  • SDF

    Major airport

    Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport

    Louisville · KSDF

    From downtown
    6 mi
    Longest runway
    11,887 ft

  • LOU

    Commercial airport

    Bowman Field

    Louisville · KLOU

    From downtown
    5 mi
    Longest runway
    4,358 ft

  • KJVY

    Regional airport

    Clark Regional Airport

    Jeffersonville

    From downtown
    8 mi
    Longest runway
    7,000 ft

When you land

Things to do in Louisville

Louisville is Kentucky’s largest city and a major center for logistics, healthcare and manufacturing. UPS runs its Worldport global air hub at the city’s airport, Humana and Yum! Brands are headquartered here, GE Appliances builds products at its sprawling Appliance Park and Ford assembles vehicles at two large plants. The University of Louisville and the city’s hospital systems add thousands of jobs, and bourbon has returned to the downtown streets where it was once traded, with working distilleries open along Main Street’s Whiskey Row.

  1. 01

    Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby Museum

    Home of the Kentucky Derby since 1875, the famous twin-spired track offers racing in spring and fall, and the museum next door runs year-round tours of the grounds.

  2. 02

    Whiskey Row

    Downtown’s Main Street is lined with restored cast-iron buildings and bourbon attractions, including the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience, Old Forester Distilling Co. and Angel’s Envy.

  3. 03

    Muhammad Ali Center

    This museum and cultural center on the riverfront honors Louisville’s most famous son, with exhibits on his boxing career, his activism and the core principles he lived by.

  4. 04

    Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory

    Marked by a giant bat leaning against the building, the factory offers tours where visitors watch bats being made and see historic bats used by baseball legends.

  5. 05

    Speed Art Museum

    Kentucky’s largest art museum, beside the University of Louisville campus, holds collections from ancient art to contemporary works, including Dutch and Flemish painting.

  6. 06

    Waterfront Park and the Big Four Bridge

    Downtown’s riverfront park connects to a former railroad bridge converted into a pedestrian and bike crossing to Jeffersonville, Indiana, with views of the city skyline.

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Questions

Cleveland to Louisville flights

How long is a private flight from Cleveland to Louisville?

About 1 hr 45 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 304 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 6½ hours.

Which airports do flights from Cleveland to Louisville use?

You can depart from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL), or Cuyahoga County Airport (CGF) and arrive at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF), Bowman Field (LOU), or Clark Regional Airport (KJVY). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Cleveland to Louisville cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Cleveland and Louisville?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Louisville back to Cleveland are priced the same way.

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