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Louisville → Chicago

Jan 21, 2027 · return Jan 23, 2027

SDF → ORD1 adulteconomyRound trip

5 flight options · 3 airlines

Nonstop flights

Thu, Jan 21 – Sat, Jan 23

American Airlines
6:22 amSDF
1h 47m
Nonstop
7:09 amORD
American Airlines
7:04 pmORD
1h 38m
Nonstop
9:42 pmSDF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 – Sat, Jan 23

United Airlines
1:59 pmSDF
1h 41m
Nonstop
2:40 pmORD
United Airlines
10:55 amORD
1h 29m
Nonstop
1:24 pmSDF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 – Sat, Jan 23

American Airlines
1:14 pmSDF
1h 43m
Nonstop
1:57 pmORD
American Airlines
7:04 pmORD
1h 38m
Nonstop
9:42 pmSDF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 – Sat, Jan 23

United Airlines
10:25 amSDF
1h 45m
Nonstop
11:10 amORD
United Airlines
10:55 amORD
1h 29m
Nonstop
1:24 pmSDF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Thu, Jan 21 – Sat, Jan 23

Delta Air Lines
7:50 amSDF
4h 9m
DTW · 1h 1m
10:59 amORD
Delta Air Lines
1:26 pmORD
6h 47m
DTW · 3h 51m
9:13 pmSDF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2027-01-21 → 2027-01-23American AirlinesAA4622 / AA4480$237.502026-10-29T01:14:23Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-01-23United AirlinesUA5407 / UA5827$247.002026-10-29T01:14:23Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-01-23Delta Air LinesDL5824 + DL3902 / DL5187 + DL5832$285.002026-10-29T01:14:23Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-01-23American AirlinesAA5316 / AA4480$237.502026-10-29T01:14:23Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-01-23United AirlinesUA3520 / UA5827$247.002026-10-29T01:14:23Z

2027-01-21 → 2027-01-23 · $237.50

  • American Airlines AA4622: SDF 2027-01-21 06:22:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 07:09:00; nonstop; 107 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA4480: ORD 2027-01-23 19:04:00 → SDF 2027-01-23 21:42:00; nonstop; 98 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-21 → 2027-01-23 · $247.00

  • United Airlines UA5407: SDF 2027-01-21 13:59:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 14:40:00; nonstop; 101 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA5827: ORD 2027-01-23 10:55:00 → SDF 2027-01-23 13:24:00; nonstop; 89 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-21 → 2027-01-23 · $285.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL5824 / DL3902: SDF 2027-01-21 07:50:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 10:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 249 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL5824: SDF 2027-01-21 07:50:00 → DTW 2027-01-21 09:19:00; layover at DTW: 61 minutes.
    • DL3902: DTW 2027-01-21 10:20:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 10:59:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL5187 / DL5832: ORD 2027-01-23 13:26:00 → SDF 2027-01-23 21:13:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 407 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL5187: ORD 2027-01-23 13:26:00 → DTW 2027-01-23 15:54:00; layover at DTW: 231 minutes.
    • DL5832: DTW 2027-01-23 19:45:00 → SDF 2027-01-23 21:13:00.

2027-01-21 → 2027-01-23 · $237.50

  • American Airlines AA5316: SDF 2027-01-21 13:14:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 13:57:00; nonstop; 103 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA4480: ORD 2027-01-23 19:04:00 → SDF 2027-01-23 21:42:00; nonstop; 98 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-21 → 2027-01-23 · $247.00

  • United Airlines UA3520: SDF 2027-01-21 10:25:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 11:10:00; nonstop; 105 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA5827: ORD 2027-01-23 10:55:00 → SDF 2027-01-23 13:24:00; nonstop; 89 minutes. Local airport times.

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