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LOU to AZA: distance & flight time
Louisville (Bowman Field) → Mesa (Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport)
1,491 mi
2,399 km · 1,296 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,491 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LOU — Bowman Field · Louisville, United States
- AZA — Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport · Mesa, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AZA
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field11 mi away
- CGZ · Casa Grande Municipal Airport25 mi away
- SCF · Scottsdale Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LOU from AZA?
The flight distance from Louisville (LOU) to Mesa (AZA) is 1,491 miles (2,399 km, 1,296 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LOU to AZA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 Louisville and Mesa?
Mesa is 3 hours behind Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LOU to AZA?
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