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SDF to BBS: distance & flight time
Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field) → Blackbushe (Blackbushe Airport)
4,024 mi
6,477 km · 3,497 nm
8h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,024 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDF — Louisville International Standiford Field · Louisville, United States
- BBS — Blackbushe Airport · Blackbushe, United Kingdom
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 BBS
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport31 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham7 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDF from BBS?
The flight distance from Louisville (SDF) to Blackbushe (BBS) is 4,024 miles (6,477 km, 3,497 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDF to BBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 21m 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 Blackbushe?
Blackbushe is 5 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDF to BBS?
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