The distance from Nikolai Airport (NIB) to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) is 3254 miles or 5237 kilometers or 2826 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.
5237 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Nikolai Airport (United States) and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (United States).
How long does it take to travel from Nikolai ( United States ) to Louisville ( United States )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nikolai and Louisville takes around 7 hours 28 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Nikolai Airport, Nikolai, United States to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, Louisville, United States is
7 hours 28 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 • NIB - SDF
| Kilometers | | 5237 km |
| Statute Miles | | 3254 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 2826 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 7 hours 28 minutes |
Nikolai Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport Flight Route Map - NIB to SDF Flight Path
Location of Nikolai Airport & Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Nikolai to Louisville nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Nikolai, United States and Louisville, United States.
Time Difference Between the Airports • NIB - SDF
Time difference between
Nikolai (United States) and
Louisville (United States) is 4 Hours.
Louisville time is 4 Hours ahead of Nikolai.
| Location | Local Time |
| Nikolai (United States) | 2026-02-01, 21:19:14 AKST |
| Louisville (United States) | 2026-02-02, 01:19:14 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.