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SDF to ADB: distance & flight time
Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field) → Izmir (Adnan Menderes International Airport)
5,650 mi
9,094 km · 4,910 nm
11h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,650 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDF — Louisville International Standiford Field · Louisville, United States
- ADB — Adnan Menderes International Airport · Izmir, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ADB
- IGL · Çiğli Airport17 mi away
- SMI · Samos Airport44 mi away
- JKH · Chios Island National Airport55 mi away
- MJT · Mytilene International Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDF from ADB?
The flight distance from Louisville (SDF) to Izmir (ADB) is 5,650 miles (9,094 km, 4,910 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDF to ADB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 33m 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 Izmir?
Izmir is 7 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDF to ADB?
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