Jersey City to Louisville flights
Louisville lies 1,039 km (645 mi) west of Jersey City, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 5 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Jersey City | Louisville | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 264,290 | 624,444 |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | 143 m (469 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/Kentucky/Louisville) |
| Nearest large airport | EWR, 9 km out | SDF, 10 km out |
| Postal codes | 07097–07399 | 40201–40299 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Jersey City
Jersey City is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 11,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are LaGuardia Airport (LGA, 18 km), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, 27 km), Teterboro Airport (TEB, 14 km), Westchester County Airport (HPN, 49 km), Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN, 80 km).
Arriving in Louisville
Louisville is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 11,887-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport | SDF | 10 km (6 mi) | 11,887 ft | 501 ft |
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Staying in Louisville
Our booking partner lists 442 places to stay in Louisville. Of the 301 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (144), and 2 are five-star. Across 142 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.2 out of 10. Guests have left 81,053 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Louisville from Jersey City?
1,039 km (645 mi) in a straight line, west of Jersey City.
How long does it take to get from Jersey City to Louisville by air?
About 2 h 5 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Jersey City and Louisville?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Jersey City to Louisville flights?
Typically Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF).
Where can I stay in Louisville?
Our booking partner lists 442 places to stay in Louisville, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.