There are 6 ways to get from Louisville to Forbidden City by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly
best- Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LEX - PEK
24h 26m¥3,413–11,159Bus to Nashville, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane BNA - PEK
25h 35m¥3,217–9,336Fly from Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane SDF - PEK
25h 18m¥3,338–10,051Bus to Covington, fly
- Take the bus from Louisville to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane CVG - PEK
25h 59m¥3,603–11,333Bus to Indianapolis, fly
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane IND - PEK
26h 21m¥3,244–9,416Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Louisville to Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane CMH - PEK
28h 18m¥3,307–9,990
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Forbidden City is to bus and fly which costs ¥3200 - ¥9500 and takes 25h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Forbidden City is to drive and fly which takes 24h 26m and costs ¥3400 - ¥12000.
The distance between Louisville and Forbidden City is 11211 km.
It takes approximately 24h 26m to get from Louisville to Forbidden City, including transfers.
Forbidden City is 12h ahead of Louisville. It is currently 6:52 PM in Louisville and 6:52 AM in Forbidden City.
There are 1260+ hotels available in Forbidden City.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Forbidden City, China?
United Airlines, Air China, and six other airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–13,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–11,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–15,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–14,000
Flights from Covington to Beijing Capital International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–17,000
Flights from Covington to Beijing Capital International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–17,000
Flights from Covington to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–15,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Beijing Capital International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–14,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–13,000
Flights from Nashville to Beijing Capital International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–14,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–15,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–15,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–13,000
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Louisville to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥65–290
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Louisville to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥130–400
- Website
- Barons Bus
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