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LOU to RYK: distance & flight time
Louisville (Bowman Field) → Rahim Yar Khan (Shaikh Zaid Airport)
7,579 mi
12,197 km · 6,586 nm
15h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,579 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LOU — Bowman Field · Louisville, United States
- RYK — Shaikh Zaid Airport · Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan
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 RYK
- SUL · Sui Airport69 mi away
- SKZ · Sukkur Airport102 mi away
- KCF · Kadanwari Airport103 mi away
- JSA · Jaisalmer Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LOU from RYK?
The flight distance from Louisville (LOU) to Rahim Yar Khan (RYK) is 7,579 miles (12,197 km, 6,586 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LOU to RYK?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Rahim Yar Khan?
Rahim Yar Khan is 9 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LOU to RYK?
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