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LOU to BTH: distance & flight time
Louisville (Bowman Field) → Batam (Hang Nadim International Airport)
9,648 mi
15,526 km · 8,383 nm
19h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,648 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LOU — Bowman Field · Louisville, United States
- BTH — Hang Nadim International Airport · Batam, Indonesia
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 BTH
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport18 mi away
- QPG · Paya Lebar Air Base22 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport27 mi away
- TNJ · Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LOU from BTH?
The flight distance from Louisville (LOU) to Batam (BTH) is 9,648 miles (15,526 km, 8,383 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LOU to BTH?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 23m 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 Batam?
Batam is 11 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LOU to BTH?
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