Cheap Flights from Louisville to Washington

Cheap Flights from Louisville to Washington

Cheap Flights from Louisville to Washington
Looking for cheap flights from Louisville to Washington? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Louisville to Washington vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 4,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Louisville to Washington for specific travel dates.
2026-11-06
SDF - DCA
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
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2026-11-10
SDF - DCA
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
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2026-11-11
SDF - DCA
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
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2026-11-12
SDF - DCA
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
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2026-11-13
SDF - DCA
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
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2026-11-14
SDF - DCA
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
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Louisville to Washington flight facts
Distance
461 mi
742 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h 30m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Washington is in the same time zone as Louisville.
Airports in Louisville
SDF · Louisville Intl Standiford Field
Airports in Washington
DCA · Ronald Reagan Washington National
IAD · Washington Dulles Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Louisville - Baltimore · Baltimore is 36 mi from Washington
Flights Lexington KY - Washington · Lexington KY is 62 mi from Louisville
Flights Cincinnati - Washington · Cincinnati is 84 mi from Louisville
Flights Indianapolis - Washington · Indianapolis is 111 mi from Louisville
Flights Louisville - Philadelphia · Philadelphia is 126 mi from Washington
Flights Dayton - Washington · Dayton is 144 mi from Louisville
Premium cabin flights from Louisville to Washington
Premium cabin
2026-11-05
SDF - DCA
First | Non stop | 5 left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
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Premium cabin
2026-11-07
SDF - DCA
First | Non stop | 9+ left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
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Premium cabin
2026-11-08
SDF - DCA
First | Non stop | 4 left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
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Premium cabin
2026-11-09
SDF - DCA
First | Non stop | 5 left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
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Premium cabin
2026-11-15
SDF - DCA
First | Non stop | 5 left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
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Premium cabin
2026-11-16
SDF - DCA
First | Non stop | 2 left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
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Selected hotels for your next stay
Thompson Washington D.C.
Washington (United States)
Thompson Washington D.C.
From 12,000 Pts or $184
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
Washington (United States)
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
From 15,000 Pts or $185
Hotel Belvoir Springfield
Springfield (USA)
Hotel Belvoir Springfield
From 32,000 Pts or $99
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Louisville to Washington depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Louisville to Washington.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Louisville to Washington.
Louisville and Washington are about 461 miles (742 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 461-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h 30m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Washington is in the same time zone as Louisville.
Departures from Louisville: Louisville Intl Standiford Field (SDF). Arrivals in Washington: Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), Washington Dulles Intl (IAD).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Washington, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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