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LOU to ROK: distance & flight time
Louisville (Bowman Field) → Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport)
9,006 mi
14,493 km · 7,826 nm
18h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,006 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 7m 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
- ROK — Rockhampton Airport · Rockhampton, 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 ROK
- GKL · Great Keppel Is Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport58 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport77 mi away
- BLT · Blackwater Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LOU from ROK?
The flight distance from Louisville (LOU) to Rockhampton (ROK) is 9,006 miles (14,493 km, 7,826 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LOU to ROK?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 7m 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 Rockhampton?
Rockhampton is 14 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LOU to ROK?
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