Worth it from Louisville this week, from £232
Louisville flies out of one airport, Louisville Muhammad Ali International (SDF). Close enough for a long weekend: the Great Smoky Mountains at 215 miles, Asheville at 255 and Chicago at 269, with Atlanta 320 miles out and Washington, D.C. at 473. For longer trips, we found Orlando at $218 with a connection, nonstop flights to Destin & the Emerald Coast at $308 and New Orleans at $404, plus Los Angeles at $334 and New York City at $454 with a stop. Prices are all-in as we found them and can change.
12 new picks from Louisville this week · last one 3 hours ago · next check in 01:00 · New picks from Louisville land here as we find them.
Our picks from Louisville right now
Each with the reasons, the catch and the total before you go.
Next weekend · from LouisvilleWorth it, if
Destin & the Emerald Coast
16 – 18 Oct 2026 · 2 nights
- Allegiant nonstop in 1h 41m, landing at 5:22 PM Friday
- Highs of 77–89°F with a 1–2% rain chance all weekend
- Free cancellation at Comfort Inn, rated 7.5 from 677 reviews
£636 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees
Flights £464 + hotel £172, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £151
£421 per person below the highest fare we saw for these dates
Allegiant · nonstop · 1h 41m
The catch: A checked bag is about $200 for two and isn't in the total, and mid-October still falls in Gulf hurricane season.
Worth it if a carry-on beach weekend sounds right to you; skip it if you need checked bags or want zero storm-season risk.
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The weekend after · from Louisville24% below typicalWorth it, if
Sedona
23 – 25 Oct 2026 · 2 nights
- $525 per person, $174 below the typical fare on this route
- Clear forecast all weekend, highs 66–72°F, rain chance 6% or less
- Hilton Vacation Club Ridge on Sedona: 8.8 from 867 reviews, free cancellation
£1,215 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees
Flights £791 + hotel £424, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £121
American · with a stop · 6h 41m
The catch: One stop and 6h 41m to Phoenix, landing at 11:59 PM Friday, then Sedona is two hours north; checked bags run about $160 for two.
Worth it if you can sleep in Saturday and want clear-weather red-rock hikes; skip it if a midnight landing on a two-night trip sounds rough.
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A week away · from LouisvilleWorth it, if
Los Angeles
14 – 21 Nov 2026 · 7 nights
- Southwest with one stop, 7h 10m, landing at LAX at 12:50 PM
- Typical highs of 67–76°F and lows near 50°F for these dates
- Free cancellation at The Olympic Suites LA, $85 a night, rated 7.7
£969 for two · 7 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees
Flights £519 + hotel £450, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £106
£23 per person below the highest fare we saw for these dates
Southwest · with a stop · 7h 10m
The catch: The best-value room has a shared bathroom, the flight has one stop, and a checked bag is about $140 for two, not in the total.
Worth it if you two are fine with a shared bathroom and a one-stop flight; skip it if you want a private bath all week.
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Just found · from Louisville37% below typicalNot worth it this week
Great Smoky Mountains
30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 · 2 nights
- $333 per person, $204 below the typical fare on this route
- The Wander Hotel by Wyndham: 7.5 from 1,703 reviews, breakfast included
- Free cancellation at all three Gatlinburg hotels we priced
£849 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes, fees & the resort fee
Flights £502 + hotel £312 + resort fee £35, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £151
Allegiant · with a stop · 33h 24m
The catch: The outbound flight has one stop and takes 33h 24m, so you land Saturday at 5:28 PM and fly out Sunday at 10:34 AM.
Worth it if one evening in Gatlinburg at a low fare is enough for you; skip it if you want a real weekend in the park.
Just found · from Louisville27% below typicalWorth it, if
Great Smoky Mountains
23 – 25 Oct 2026 · 2 nights
- Fare $537 per person, $200 below the typical fare on this route
- Highs 73–75°F with 4% to 5% rain on Friday and Saturday
- Sidney James Mountain Lodge in Gatlinburg: 8.1 from 3,295 reviews, balcony room
£1,189 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes, fees & the resort fee
Flights £810 + hotel £341 + resort fee £38, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £151
Allegiant · with a stop · 33h 44m
The catch: The G4 routing takes 33h 44m with an overnight connection, landing Saturday at 4:48 PM, and the return leaves Sunday at 10:34 AM.
Worth it if you can sleep through an overnight connection for a short foliage weekend; skip it if you want two full days in the park.
Just found · from Louisville42% below typicalWorth it, if
New Orleans
27 Nov – 1 Dec 2026 · 4 nights
- $234 per person, $170 below the typical fare on this route
- Roami at Bourbon Place: 8.1 from 189 reviews, free cancellation
- Highs of 63–65°F for walking the French Quarter and Frenchmen Street
£889 for two · 4 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees
Flights £352 + hotel £537, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £121
Breeze · with a stop · 32h 5m
The catch: The $234 fare on MX has 2 stops and 32h 5m of total travel time, and the flight home lands Wednesday, Dec 2 at 4:32 PM.
Worth it if you have a flexible Wednesday and want jazz and food for less; skip it if travel time matters, since Breeze showed a nonstop at $254 per person.
Also priced this week from Louisville
The other finalists of the last refresh, cheapest fare we found per person.
| Destination | Dates | From | Nonstop |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | £164 | no |
| New Orleans | 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | £176 | yes |
| Asheville | 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | £243 | no |
| Great Smoky Mountains | 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | £247 | no |
| Miami | 27 Nov – 1 Dec 2026 | £275 | no |
| Phoenix & Scottsdale | 27 Nov – 1 Dec 2026 | £302 | no |
| Myrtle Beach | 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | £308 | no |
| New York City | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £342 | no |
| Aruba | 14 – 21 Nov 2026 | £362 | no |
| Mexico City | 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | £391 | no |
| Washington, D.C. | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £448 | no |
| Cancún | 27 Nov – 1 Dec 2026 | £451 | no |
Cheapest routes from Louisville, last 30 days
| Destination | Lowest | Typical | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | £164 | £323 | 13 |
| New Orleans | £176 | £305 | 17 · nonstop seen |
| Destin & the Emerald Coast | £232 | £277 | 4 · nonstop seen |
| Asheville | £243 | £429 | 7 |
| Great Smoky Mountains | £247 | £405 | 9 |
| Los Angeles | £252 | £276 | 4 |
| Miami | £275 | £326 | 2 |
| Phoenix & Scottsdale | £302 | £345 | 3 |
| Myrtle Beach | £308 | £400 | 7 |
| New York City | £342 | £516 | 3 |
| Sedona | £345 | £527 | 7 |
| Aruba | £362 | £404 | 5 |
| Mexico City | £391 | £605 | 18 |
| Washington, D.C. | £448 | £448 | 1 |
| Cancún | £451 | £602 | 5 |
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Every other trip page from Louisville still ahead of its date.
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- New Orleans, 27 Nov – 1 Dec 2026 from £176 Just found
- Chicago, 23 – 25 Oct 2026 from £455 Just found
- New Orleans, 3 – 7 Dec 2026 from £214 Just found
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- New Orleans, 16 – 18 Oct 2026 from £447 Just found
- Kyoto & Osaka, 14 – 23 Nov 2026 from £940 Just found
- Los Angeles, 13 – 18 Nov 2026 from £252 Just found
Questions about flying from Louisville
Which airports do the trips from Louisville use?
Louisville Muhammad Ali International (SDF). Fares are the cheapest return we found across them for the exact dates, per person, taxes and fees included.
How often do the Louisville picks change?
Around the clock: we check live prices every few minutes across the cities and new picks from Louisville land on this page as they are published. A pick stays until its departure date, then moves to the archive with the price it had.
What are the cheapest places to fly from Louisville right now?
In the last 30 days: Orlando from £164, New Orleans from £176, Destin & the Emerald Coast from £232, Asheville from £243, Great Smoky Mountains from £247, per person return.
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Prices converted from US dollars at the rate of 15 Oct 2026.