--- title: "Louisville to New York flights: who flies SDF-JFK" description: "Delta Air Lines flies nonstop from SDF to JFK, about 2 flights a week, scheduled at 2h 16m. See confirmed upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/sdf-jfk" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/sdf-jfk.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Louisville to New York (SDF-JFK): nonstop upgrade & award space Delta Air Lines flies nonstop from Louisville (SDF) to New York (JFK) just twice a week. In the timetable below it flies as DL 8791, scheduled at 2h 16m for the 660 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See SDF to JFK on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 2 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 16m Scheduled flight time 660 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Louisville to New York flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for SDF to JFK starting October 21, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Louisville (SDF) to New York (JFK) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs SDF | Arrives JFK | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Apr 29 | DL 8791 | Delta Air Lines | 12:00 | 14:16 | 2h 16m | [Airbus A220-100](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl/a220-100.md) | | Sun, May 2 | DL 8791 | Delta Air Lines | 12:00 | 14:16 | 2h 16m | Airbus A220-100 | Showing all 2 scheduled SDF to JFK departures across 2 days with service, starting October 21, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every SDF to JFK date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Louisville to New York nonstop Delta Air Lines flies the [Airbus A220-100](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl/a220-100.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on SDF to JFK departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Louisville to New York to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the SDF to JFK departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See SDF to JFK on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Louisville to New York nonstop Carriers operating SDF to JFK nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [Delta Air Lines (DL) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/dl.md)\ [The aircraft DL flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl.md) See SDF to JFK on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about SDF to JFK **How long is the flight from Louisville (SDF) to New York (JFK)?** DL 8791 is scheduled at 2h 16m from Louisville (SDF) to New York (JFK) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 660 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from SDF to JFK?** Delta Air Lines is currently the only airline flying SDF to JFK nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines. **How often does SDF to JFK operate?** The SDF to JFK nonstop currently runs twice a week, on Delta Air Lines. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from SDF to JFK depart?** In the next 2 days with service, every scheduled SDF to JFK nonstop leaves at 12:00 local time at Louisville. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate SDF to JFK nonstop?** Delta Air Lines flies DL 8791 nonstop from Louisville (SDF) to New York (JFK), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on SDF to JFK?** Open the SDF to JFK route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on Delta Air Lines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [JFK to SDF upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/jfk-sdf.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Delta Air Lines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/dl.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Louisville (SDF)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sdf.md), or [every route from New York (JFK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/jfk.md). Nonstops to New York (JFK) from other airports within 150 miles of Louisville (SDF): - [Lexington (LEX) to New York (JFK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lex-jfk.md), 62 miles from SDF - [Cincinnati (CVG) to New York (JFK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cvg-jfk.md), 84 miles from SDF - [Indianapolis (IND) to New York (JFK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ind-jfk.md), 111 miles from SDF Nonstops from Louisville (SDF) to other airports within 150 miles of New York (JFK): - [Louisville (SDF) to New York (LGA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sdf-lga.md), 10 miles from JFK - [Louisville (SDF) to Newark (EWR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sdf-ewr.md), 21 miles from JFK - [Louisville (SDF) to Philadelphia (PHL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sdf-phl.md), 93 miles from JFK Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How Delta upgrades clear](https://2lnr.com/about/dl/upgrades.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Never miss SDF to JFK upgrade or award space See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. 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