IAD
Washington
United States
713 km
443 miles
LOU
Louisville
United States
Distance
713 km
443 mi / 385 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
267°
west

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IAD LOU
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Bowman Field
IATA Code IAD LOU
ICAO Code KIAD KLOU
City Washington Louisville
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/New_York
Elevation 312 ft 546 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 38.230000, -85.660000

Washington (IAD) to Louisville (LOU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Bowman Field (LOU) in Louisville, United States is 713 kilometers (443 miles / 385 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west at a heading of 267°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 18:26 in Washington, it's 18:26 in Louisville.

The return flight from Louisville (LOU) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 81° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Bowman Field (LOU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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