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GRY to LOU: distance & flight time
Grímsey (Grímsey Airport) → Louisville (Bowman Field)
3,223 mi
5,186 km · 2,800 nm
6h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,223 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 47m 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
- GRY — Grímsey Airport · Grímsey, 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 GRY
- SIJ · Siglufjörður Airport38 mi away
- HZK · Húsavík Airport44 mi away
- AEY · Akureyri Airport61 mi away
- MVA · Reykjahlíð Airport69 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 GRY from LOU?
The flight distance from Grímsey (GRY) to Louisville (LOU) is 3,223 miles (5,186 km, 2,800 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRY to LOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 47m 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 Grímsey and Louisville?
Louisville is 4 hours behind Grímsey.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRY to LOU?
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