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PKE to SDF: distance & flight time
Parkes (Parkes Airport) → Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field)
9,429 mi
15,175 km · 8,194 nm
18h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,429 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PKE — Parkes Airport · Parkes, Australia
- SDF — Louisville International Standiford Field · Louisville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PKE
- FRB · Forbes Airport24 mi away
- OAG · Orange Airport54 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport55 mi away
- QRM · Narromine Airport63 mi away
Near SDF
- LOU · Bowman Field5 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field22 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport45 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PKE from SDF?
The flight distance from Parkes (PKE) to Louisville (SDF) is 9,429 miles (15,175 km, 8,194 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKE to SDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 57m 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 Parkes and Louisville?
Louisville is 14 hours behind Parkes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKE to SDF?
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