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GJR to LOU: distance & flight time
Gjogur (Gjögur Airport) → Louisville (Bowman Field)
3,128 mi
5,035 km · 2,718 nm
6h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,128 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 36m 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
- GJR — Gjögur Airport · Gjogur, Iceland
- 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 GJR
- IFJ · Ísafjörður Airport51 mi away
- SAK · Sauðárkrókur Airport53 mi away
- BIU · Bildudalur Airport67 mi away
- SIJ · Siglufjörður Airport68 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 GJR from LOU?
The flight distance from Gjogur (GJR) to Louisville (LOU) is 3,128 miles (5,035 km, 2,718 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GJR to LOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 36m 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 Gjogur and Louisville?
Louisville is 4 hours behind Gjogur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GJR to LOU?
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