Distance From Bowman Field to Belfast International Airport, LOU - BFS Distance

The distance from Bowman Field (LOU) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) is 3730 miles or 6003 kilometers or 3240 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Louisville ( United States ) to Belfast ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Louisville and Belfast takes around 8 hours 34 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bowman Field, Louisville, United States to Belfast International Airport, Belfast, United Kingdom is 8 hours 34 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • LOU - BFS

Kilometers		6003 km
Statute Miles		3730 miles
Nautical Miles		3240 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 34 minutes

Bowman Field to Belfast International Airport Flight Route Map - LOU to BFS Flight Path

Location of Bowman Field & Belfast International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Louisville to Belfast nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Louisville, United States and Belfast, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LOU - BFS

Time difference between Louisville (United States) and Belfast (United Kingdom) is 5 Hours.
Belfast time is 5 Hours ahead of Louisville.

Location	Local Time
Louisville (United States)	2025-12-16, 13:16:56 EST
Belfast (United Kingdom)	2025-12-16, 18:16:56 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Bowman Field (LOU / KLOU) Louisville, United States

Destination

Belfast International Airport (BFS / EGAA) Belfast, United Kingdom