Louisville, Kentucky

Private charter · MEM → SDF

Memphis to Louisville

319 miles, about 1 hr 50 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.

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Times are local to each departure airport.

The trip

Memphis to Louisville, door to door faster.

Trade about 7 hours on the road for about 1 hr 50 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Frederick W. Smith International Airport in Memphis to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville, 319 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
319 mi
Flight
1 hr 50 min
Driving
7 hours
Passengers
Up to 5
MEMMemphisSDFLouisville
MEM → SDF319 miles direct

Flight time by aircraft

  • Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers1 hr 50 min
  • Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers1 hr

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

Departing Memphis

Airports in Memphis

  • MEM

    Major airport

    Frederick W. Smith International Airport

    Memphis · KMEM

    From downtown
    8 mi
    Longest runway
    11,120 ft

  • NQA

    Commercial airport

    Millington-Memphis Airport

    Millington · KNQA

    From downtown
    18 mi
    Longest runway
    8,001 ft

  • AWM

    Regional airport

    West Memphis Municipal Airport

    West Memphis · KAWM

    From downtown
    10 mi
    Longest runway
    6,003 ft

  • OLV

    Regional airport

    Olive Branch Airport

    Olive Branch · KOLV

    From downtown
    19 mi
    Longest runway
    6,000 ft

  • KM01

    Regional airport

    General Dewitt Spain Airport

    Memphis

    From downtown
    4 mi
    Longest runway
    3,799 ft

  • K2M8

    Regional airport

    Charles W. Baker Airport

    Millington

    From downtown
    11 mi
    Longest runway
    3,499 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

Memphis to Louisville flights

How long is a private flight from Memphis to Louisville?

About 1 hr 50 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 319 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 7 hours.

Which airports do flights from Memphis to Louisville use?

You can depart from Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM), Millington-Memphis Airport (NQA), or West Memphis Municipal Airport (AWM) 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 Memphis 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 Memphis and Louisville?

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

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