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POA to SDF: distance & flight time
Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Airport) → Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field)
5,211 mi
8,387 km · 4,528 nm
10h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,211 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POA — Salgado Filho Airport · Porto Alegre, Brazil
- 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 POA
- CXJ · Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport55 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport137 mi away
- PET · João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport137 mi away
- PFB · Lauro Kurtz Airport140 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 POA from SDF?
The flight distance from Porto Alegre (POA) to Louisville (SDF) is 5,211 miles (8,387 km, 4,528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POA to SDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 41m 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 Porto Alegre and Louisville?
Louisville is 1 hour behind Porto Alegre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POA to SDF?
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