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Route Information for Flights from Chicago to Louisville
| Origin Airport IATA Code | ORD |
|---|---|
| Destination Airport IATA Code | LEX |
| Flight Price | $462 |
| Distance | 517 km |
Chicago (CHI) to Louisville (SDF)
Mostly work or all play? Either way, you're going to need a great deal on a flight to Louisville. Because when you finally land, you have a city that is waiting to be explored, and that extra cash in your pocket can take your trip from "meh" to amazing. You're on the right page to snatch an awesome rate on your next flight from Chicago. Whether you are a top-seeded ticket master or you're new to the jet-setting scene, read on to see how to book a too-good-to-be-true flight.
How can you get a great rate on tickets from CHI to SDF?
Hotwire has been doing this for years, so we know a few ways to get the best deal on your flight to Louisville. You can pocket that extra cash for more than just getting from point A to point B with a little know-how.
What is the best day of the week to book a flight?
With the right attitude and flexibility, you can fly for less. Below are the cheapest days to fly:
- Tuesday and Wednesday—You know how most stores are not crowded midweek? Same thing here. Most people opt to depart at the beginning or end of the week.
- Thursday and Saturday—Get a head start on that Friday crowd. This also works on your return flight. Shorten your holiday by a day and increase your savings.
- Monday through Thursday—If you're flying internationally, deals are often available when departing these days.
Why are flights cheaper if you stay over the weekend?
Spending the weekend at your destination, like Louisville, usually means a cheaper return ticket since most people fly during this time. Good thing to tell your boss if you have a business trip -- wink-wink.
What are shoulder seasons?
Shoulder or off-peak seasons are when most vacationers aren't flying to certain locations. So when it is chilly, most people head to warmer climates like the Caribbean, Mexico, Hawaii, etc., just like our feathered friends. But during the summer months, you'll find that Europe is really popular. You may not get the ideal weather, but you'll typically get better prices and avoid the mobs of tourist.
Is that the lowest price?
Airline carriers change their rates seemingly by the minute. If a price you want pops up, then get it. There are a lot of other people that are seeking a great bargain on a flight from Chicago to Louisville. You may miss out on your opportunity to get the flight and the schedule you want.
Are there any other ways to save?
The Hotwire Hot Rate is for travelers who have a lot of flexibility in their travel plans. You'll get a fantastic price on a flight from Chicago (CHI) to Louisville (SDF). After you book, you'll get the time and name of the airline, but if you are not on a set schedule, you can save big on your flight.
Book your flight today
We're here to help you save some money on your next flight to Louisville. Use our guide to get you that oh-so-nice price. For those risk-takers that don't like to be too risky, go for the Hotwire Hot Rate. You'll get your flight and have more money in your hand to do Louisville the way you want. So say "Goodbye" to Chicago and "Hi" to Louisville.
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^Savings based on all package bookings with Flight + Hotel made on Hotwire.com from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018 as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.