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BDU to LOU: distance & flight time
Bardufoss (Bardufoss Airport) → Louisville (Bowman Field)
4,104 mi
6,605 km · 3,567 nm
8h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,104 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BDU — Bardufoss Airport · Bardufoss, Norway
- LOU — Bowman 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 BDU
- TOS · Tromsø Airport,44 mi away
- NVK · Narvik Framnes Airport52 mi away
- ANX · Andøya Airport61 mi away
- EVE · Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes61 mi away
Near LOU
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field5 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field28 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport41 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BDU from LOU?
The flight distance from Bardufoss (BDU) to Louisville (LOU) is 4,104 miles (6,605 km, 3,567 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BDU to LOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 31m 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 Bardufoss and Louisville?
Louisville is 6 hours behind Bardufoss.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BDU to LOU?
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