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LOU to PLO: distance & flight time
Louisville (Bowman Field) → Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport)
10,133 mi
16,307 km · 8,805 nm
20h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,133 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 20m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LOU — Bowman Field · Louisville, United States
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, 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 PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LOU from PLO?
The flight distance from Louisville (LOU) to Port Lincoln (PLO) is 10,133 miles (16,307 km, 8,805 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LOU to PLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 20m 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 Port Lincoln?
Port Lincoln is 13.5 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LOU to PLO?
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