Flight Check

Is a 1-Hour Layover Enough at SDF?

Louisville Muhammad Ali International — Louisville

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Risky — 18% miss rate

It's risky — a 1 hour layover at SDF gives you about a 18% chance of missing your connection.

18%
Miss Rate
81%
On-Time Rate
75m
Avg Delay

Why 60 Minutes Is Risky at SDF

A 60-minute connection at SDF is risky. Based on delay patterns, roughly 18% of travelers on connections like this would miss their flight. We recommend at least 142 minutes.

·Airport reliability: SDF has a 81% on-time rate
−High average delay: When flights are late at SDF, the average delay is 75 minutes

Minimum Connection Time at SDF

60m
Domestic
120m
International

Your layover exactly matches the domestic minimum. You'll make it if everything goes perfectly, but any delay on your inbound flight puts you at risk.

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What to Do Instead

  • →Look for itineraries with 142+ minute layovers at SDF
  • →Consider a direct flight if available
  • →Book both legs on the same ticket (airline must rebook you if you miss the connection)
  • →Choose an early morning first leg — morning flights are delayed less often

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