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HET to SDF: distance & flight time
Hohhot (Baita International Airport) → Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field)
6,865 mi
11,048 km · 5,966 nm
13h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,865 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HET — Baita International Airport · Hohhot, China
- 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 HET
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport70 mi away
- BAV · Baotou Airport98 mi away
- DAT · Datong Airport103 mi away
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport140 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 HET from SDF?
The flight distance from Hohhot (HET) to Louisville (SDF) is 6,865 miles (11,048 km, 5,966 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HET to SDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 56m 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 Hohhot and Louisville?
Louisville is 12 hours behind Hohhot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HET to SDF?
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