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SDF to CQD: distance & flight time
Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field) → Shahre Kord (Shahrekord Airport)
6,824 mi
10,982 km · 5,930 nm
13h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,824 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDF — Louisville International Standiford Field · Louisville, United States
- CQD — Shahrekord Airport · Shahre Kord, Iran
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 CQD
- IFH · Hesa Airport60 mi away
- IFN · Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport67 mi away
- KKS · Kashan Airport118 mi away
- YES · Yasouj Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDF from CQD?
The flight distance from Louisville (SDF) to Shahre Kord (CQD) is 6,824 miles (10,982 km, 5,930 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDF to CQD?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 time difference between Louisville and Shahre Kord?
Shahre Kord is 7.5 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDF to CQD?
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