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LOU to SIJ: distance & flight time
Louisville (Bowman Field) → Siglufjordur (Siglufjörður Airport)
3,196 mi
5,144 km · 2,778 nm
6h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,196 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LOU — Bowman Field · Louisville, United States
- SIJ — Siglufjörður Airport · Siglufjordur, Iceland
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 SIJ
- SAK · Sauðárkrókur Airport33 mi away
- GRY · Grímsey Airport38 mi away
- AEY · Akureyri Airport40 mi away
- HZK · Húsavík Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LOU from SIJ?
The flight distance from Louisville (LOU) to Siglufjordur (SIJ) is 3,196 miles (5,144 km, 2,778 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LOU to SIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 44m 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 Siglufjordur?
Siglufjordur is 4 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LOU to SIJ?
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