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LOU to SZW: distance & flight time
Louisville (Bowman Field) → Parchim (Schwerin Parchim Airport)
4,431 mi
7,131 km · 3,851 nm
9h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,431 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LOU — Bowman Field · Louisville, United States
- SZW — Schwerin Parchim Airport · Parchim, Germany
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 SZW
- RLG · Rostock-Laage Airport40 mi away
- REB · Rechlin-Lärz Airport41 mi away
- LBC · Lübeck Blankensee Airport51 mi away
- FNB · Neubrandenburg Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LOU from SZW?
The flight distance from Louisville (LOU) to Parchim (SZW) is 4,431 miles (7,131 km, 3,851 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LOU to SZW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 9m 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 Parchim?
Parchim is 6 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LOU to SZW?
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