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LOU to CBR: distance & flight time
Louisville (Bowman Field) → Canberra (Canberra International Airport)
9,438 mi
15,190 km · 8,202 nm
18h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,438 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 58m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LOU — Bowman Field · Louisville, United States
- CBR — Canberra International Airport · Canberra, Australia
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 CBR
- GUL · Goulburn Airport46 mi away
- TUM · Tumut Airport54 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport67 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LOU from CBR?
The flight distance from Louisville (LOU) to Canberra (CBR) is 9,438 miles (15,190 km, 8,202 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LOU to CBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 58m 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 Canberra?
Canberra is 14 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LOU to CBR?
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