
Private charter · STL → SDF
St. Louis to Louisville
254 miles, about 1 hr 30 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
St. Louis to Louisville, door to door faster.
Trade about 5½ hours on the road for about 1 hr 30 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from St. Louis Lambert International Airport in St. Louis to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville, 254 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 254 mi
- Flight
- 1 hr 30 min
- Driving
- 5½ hours
- Passengers
- Up to 5
Flight time by aircraft
- Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers1 hr 30 min
- Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers45 min
Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.
Departing St. Louis
Airports in St. Louis
STL
Major airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport
St Louis · KSTL
- From downtown
- 13 mi
- Longest runway
- 11,020 ft
ALN
Commercial airportSt Louis Regional Airport
Alton/St Louis · KALN
- From downtown
- 20 mi
- Longest runway
- 8,099 ft
SUS
Commercial airportSpirit of St Louis Airport
St Louis · KSUS
- From downtown
- 25 mi
- Longest runway
- 7,486 ft
CPS
Regional airportSt Louis Downtown Airport
Cahokia/St Louis · KCPS
- From downtown
- 5 mi
- Longest runway
- 7,002 ft
KSET
Regional airportSt Charles County Regional Airport/Smartt Field
St Charles
- From downtown
- 24 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,800 ft
K1H0
Regional airportCreve Coeur Airport
St Louis
- From downtown
- 18 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,500 ft
Arriving Louisville
Airports in Louisville
SDF
Major airportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
Louisville · KSDF
- From downtown
- 6 mi
- Longest runway
- 11,887 ft
LOU
Commercial airportBowman Field
Louisville · KLOU
- From downtown
- 5 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,358 ft
KJVY
Regional airportClark 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Questions
St. Louis to Louisville flights
How long is a private flight from St. Louis to Louisville?
About 1 hr 30 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 254 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 5½ hours.
Which airports do flights from St. Louis to Louisville use?
You can depart from St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), St Louis Regional Airport (ALN), or Spirit of St Louis Airport (SUS) 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 St. Louis 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 St. Louis and Louisville?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Louisville back to St. Louis are priced the same way.
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