Louisville to Great Smoky Mountains: what the flight costs
In the last 60 days we checked this route 9 times. The typical return was £405 per person and the lowest £247, taxes and fees included.
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| Lowest seen | £247 |
| Typical (median) | £405 |
| Price checks, 60 days | 9 |
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Trips we picked on this route
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.
Every fare we found in the last 30 days
| Checked | Trip dates | Per person | Airline | Stops | Duration | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | £251 | G4 | with a stop | 33h 24m | Kiwi.com |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | £247 | G4 | with a stop | 25h 6m | Kiwi.com |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £556 | American. Operated by PSA Airlines as American Eagle | with a stop | 3h 37m | Google Flights |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £405 | G4 | with a stop | 33h 44m | Kiwi.com |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £394 | G4 | with a stop | 24h 26m | Kiwi.com |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £405 | G4 | with a stop | 24h 26m | Kiwi.com |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 16 – 18 Oct 2026 | £1,254 | MX + G4 + AC + WS | with a stop | 22h 4m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £632 | MX + G4 | with a stop | 22h 4m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 16 – 18 Oct 2026 | £661 | MX + G4 | with a stop | 22h 4m | Kiwi.com |
About Great Smoky Mountains
The Smokies are the most-visited national park in the country, with misty ridges, black bears, wildflowers and the family fun of Dollywood next door.
Great Smoky Mountains from every city: when to go, where to stay, what to do
Questions about Louisville to Great Smoky Mountains
What does a return from Louisville to Great Smoky Mountains usually cost?
Over the last 60 days the typical price we found was £405 per person, taxes and fees included, across 9 checks; the lowest was £247.
When is the best time to fly from Louisville to Great Smoky Mountains?
Great Smoky Mountains is at its best in April, May, June, September and October. Avoid January, February: Icy roads, closed high passes and many attractions on reduced hours
Do I need a passport to fly from Louisville to Great Smoky Mountains?
No passport needed for travellers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Great Smoky Mountains.
Prices converted from US dollars at the rate of 15 Oct 2026.
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