Flying from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Leave plenty of time to catch your PIT to SDF flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Breeze Airways is your gateway to discovering Louisville (and maybe even some other great parts of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Breeze Airways.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Pittsburgh International Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport. These are the top stopovers between PIT and SDF:
Detroit Wayne County Airport
Baltimore Washington International Airport
Chicago Midway Airport
Handy information about Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
PIT is located at 1000 Airport Boulevard.
77% of flights that leave from Pittsburgh International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Pittsburgh to Pittsburgh International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near PIT:
Arriving at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF)
If you're arriving on a late Pittsburgh International Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near SDF:
Travel at your own pace with a Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and chase adventure across Louisville and beyond.
Reserve your vehicle from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport a few weeks ahead to get the lowest price possible. If you're going away during a peak period, it's a smart idea to book even earlier.
When to fly to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF)
July is the busiest month for flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Louisville in March.
The warmest month in Louisville is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from PIT to SDF in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Chicago is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Louisville. Around 434 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in the United States, consider Columbus, about 290 kilometres north-east of Louisville. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre are key highlights.
