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YRF to LOU: distance & flight time
Cartwright (Cartwright Airport) → Louisville (Bowman Field)
1,721 mi
2,770 km · 1,495 nm
3h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,721 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 50m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YRF — Cartwright Airport · Cartwright, Canada
- LOU — Bowman Field · Louisville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YRF
- YBI · Black Tickle Airport54 mi away
- YRG · Rigolet Airport67 mi away
- YHA · Port Hope Simpson Airport86 mi away
- YWM · Williams Harbour Airport93 mi away
Near LOU
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field5 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field28 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport41 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YRF from LOU?
The flight distance from Cartwright (YRF) to Louisville (LOU) is 1,721 miles (2,770 km, 1,495 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRF to LOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 50m 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 Cartwright and Louisville?
Louisville is 1 hour behind Cartwright.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRF to LOU?
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