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SDF to AEI: distance & flight time
Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field) → Algeciras (Algeciras Heliport)
4,275 mi
6,880 km · 3,715 nm
8h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,275 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SDF — Louisville International Standiford Field · Louisville, United States
- AEI — Algeciras Heliport · Algeciras, Spain
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 AEI
- GIB · Gibraltar Airport5 mi away
- TTU · Saniat R'mel Airport38 mi away
- TNG · Ibn Batouta Airport38 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDF from AEI?
The flight distance from Louisville (SDF) to Algeciras (AEI) is 4,275 miles (6,880 km, 3,715 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDF to AEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 51m 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 cheapest way to fly from SDF to AEI?
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