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BKW to SDF: distance & flight time
Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) → Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field)
253 mi
406 km · 219 nm
1h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
253 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 8m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BKW — Raleigh County Memorial Airport · Beckley, United States
- 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 BKW
- BLF · Mercer County Airport34 mi away
- LWB · Greenbrier Valley Airport40 mi away
- CRW · Yeager Airport48 mi away
- ROA · Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport71 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 BKW from SDF?
The flight distance from Beckley (BKW) to Louisville (SDF) is 253 miles (406 km, 219 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKW to SDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 8m 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 cheapest way to fly from BKW to SDF?
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