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Holiday travel made stress-free at SDF

November 1, 2024 • 
Rachel Taylor-Northam
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SDF wants travelers to feel less overwhelmed as they navigate everything from parking to getting through security and finding their gate.

Photo provided by Louisville Regional Airport Authority

Don’t let holiday travel turn you into a Grinch this season.

With the holiday travel season about to take off, we’re sharing tips + tricks to help you navigate your next trip out of Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF):

  • SDF recommends arriving an hour and a half prior to your domestic flight and two hours for international destinations.
  • Download the MyTSA app to check their estimated wait time for TSA. (Hint: This can be utilized for all airports.)

Arrive early, fly easy

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