Distance From Bowman Field to Zhukovsky International Airport, LOU - ZIA Distance

The distance from Bowman Field (LOU) to Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA) is 5165 miles or 8312 kilometers or 4485 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 Moscow ( Russia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Louisville and Moscow takes around 11 hours 52 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bowman Field, Louisville, United States to Zhukovsky International Airport, Moscow, Russia is 11 hours 52 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 - ZIA

Kilometers		8312 km
Statute Miles		5165 miles
Nautical Miles		4485 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 52 minutes

Bowman Field to Zhukovsky International Airport Flight Route Map - LOU to ZIA Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Louisville, United States and Moscow, Russia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LOU - ZIA

Time difference between Louisville (United States) and Moscow (Russia) is 8 Hours.
Moscow time is 8 Hours ahead of Louisville.

Location	Local Time
Louisville (United States)	2025-01-15, 09:37:49 EST
Moscow (Russia)	2025-01-15, 17:37:49 MSK

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

Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA / UUBW) Moscow, Russia