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SDF to BIN: distance & flight time
Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field) → Bamyan (Bamiyan Airport)
7,117 mi
11,453 km · 6,184 nm
14h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,117 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 25m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDF — Louisville International Standiford Field · Louisville, United States
- BIN — Bamiyan Airport · Bamyan, Afghanistan
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 BIN
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport81 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base83 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base95 mi away
- GZI · Ghazni Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDF from BIN?
The flight distance from Louisville (SDF) to Bamyan (BIN) is 7,117 miles (11,453 km, 6,184 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDF to BIN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 25m 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 Bamyan?
Bamyan is 8.5 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDF to BIN?
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