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SDF to HFN: distance & flight time
Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field) → Hofn (Hornafjörður Airport)
3,308 mi
5,324 km · 2,875 nm
6h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,308 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDF — Louisville International Standiford Field · Louisville, United States
- HFN — Hornafjörður Airport · Hofn, Iceland
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 HFN
- EGS · Egilsstaðir Airport72 mi away
- NOR · Norðfjörður Airport72 mi away
- VPN · Vopnafjörður Airport99 mi away
- MVA · Reykjahlíð Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDF from HFN?
The flight distance from Louisville (SDF) to Hofn (HFN) is 3,308 miles (5,324 km, 2,875 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDF to HFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 57m 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 Hofn?
Hofn is 4 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDF to HFN?
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