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FAB to LOU: distance & flight time
Farnborough (Farnborough Airport) → Louisville (Bowman Field)
4,023 mi
6,475 km · 3,496 nm
8h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,023 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAB — Farnborough Airport · Farnborough, United Kingdom
- 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 FAB
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport27 mi away
- BBS · Blackbushe Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham8 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 FAB from LOU?
The flight distance from Farnborough (FAB) to Louisville (LOU) is 4,023 miles (6,475 km, 3,496 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAB to LOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 21m 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 Farnborough and Louisville?
Louisville is 5 hours behind Farnborough.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAB to LOU?
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