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SDF to RAS: distance & flight time
Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field) → Rasht (Sardar-e-Jangal Airport)
6,496 mi
10,454 km · 5,645 nm
13h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,496 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 12m 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
- RAS — Sardar-e-Jangal Airport · Rasht, 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 RAS
- RZR · Ramsar Airport65 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport79 mi away
- JWN · Zanjan Airport79 mi away
- ADU · Ardabil Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDF from RAS?
The flight distance from Louisville (SDF) to Rasht (RAS) is 6,496 miles (10,454 km, 5,645 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDF to RAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 12m 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 Rasht?
Rasht is 7.5 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDF to RAS?
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