Distance From Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, DRW - SDF Distance

The distance from Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) is 9570 miles or 15402 kilometers or 8311 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 Darwin ( Australia ) to Louisville ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Darwin and Louisville takes around 22 hours 0 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin, Darwin, Australia to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, Louisville, United States is 22 hours 0 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 • DRW - SDF

Kilometers		15402 km
Statute Miles		9570 miles
Nautical Miles		8311 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 0 minutes

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport Flight Route Map - DRW to SDF Flight Path

Location of Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin & Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Darwin, Australia and Louisville, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • DRW - SDF

Time difference between Darwin (Australia) and Louisville (United States) is 14 Hours 30 Minutes.
Louisville time is 14 Hours 30 Minutes behind Darwin.

Location	Local Time
Darwin (Australia)	2025-12-14, 04:22:44 ACST
Louisville (United States)	2025-12-13, 13:52:44 EST

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

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW / YPDN) Darwin, Australia

Destination

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF / KSDF) Louisville, United States