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AEY to SDF: distance & flight time
Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) → Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field)
3,224 mi
5,189 km · 2,802 nm
6h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,224 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 47m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AEY — Akureyri Airport · Akureyri, Iceland
- SDF — Louisville International Standiford Field · Louisville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AEY
- HZK · Húsavík Airport27 mi away
- MVA · Reykjahlíð Airport33 mi away
- SIJ · Siglufjörður Airport40 mi away
- SAK · Sauðárkrókur Airport43 mi away
Near SDF
- LOU · Bowman Field5 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field22 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport45 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AEY from SDF?
The flight distance from Akureyri (AEY) to Louisville (SDF) is 3,224 miles (5,189 km, 2,802 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AEY to SDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Akureyri and Louisville?
Louisville is 4 hours behind Akureyri.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AEY to SDF?
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