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FTK to LOU: distance & flight time
Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field) → Louisville (Bowman Field)
28 mi
45 km · 24 nm
32m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
28 miles nonstop takes roughly 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, United States
- 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 FTK
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field22 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field28 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport60 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport61 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 FTK from LOU?
The flight distance from Fort Knox (FTK) to Louisville (LOU) is 28 miles (45 km, 24 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTK to LOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 32m 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 FTK to LOU?
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