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RJK to LOU: distance & flight time
Rijeka (Rijeka Airport) → Louisville (Bowman Field)
4,841 mi
7,791 km · 4,207 nm
9h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,841 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RJK — Rijeka Airport · Rijeka, Croatia
- LOU — Bowman 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 RJK
- PUY · Pula Airport39 mi away
- LSZ · Lošinj Island Airport46 mi away
- POW · Portoroz Airport50 mi away
- TRS · Trieste–Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport68 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is RJK from LOU?
The flight distance from Rijeka (RJK) to Louisville (LOU) is 4,841 miles (7,791 km, 4,207 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RJK to LOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 58m 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 Rijeka and Louisville?
Louisville is 6 hours behind Rijeka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RJK to LOU?
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