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Owensboro, Kentucky

Private charter · ATO → OWB

Athens to Owensboro

286 miles. One price for the whole airplane.

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Trip type
1

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The trip

Athens to Owensboro, door to door faster.

Trade about 6½ hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Ohio University Airport in Athens to Owensboro Daviess County Airport in Owensboro, 286 miles in a private jet with two pilots up front. Need a different size of aircraft? We'll source one sized for the trip. The price is for the whole aircraft, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
286 mi
Flight
—
Driving
6½ hours
Passengers
Up to 1
ATOAthensOWBOwensboro
ATO → OWB286 miles direct

Departing Athens

Airports in Athens

  • ATO

    Regional airport

    Ohio University Airport

    Albany · KUNI

    From downtown
    11 mi
    Longest runway
    5,600 ft

Arriving Owensboro

Airports in Owensboro

  • OWB

    Commercial airport

    Owensboro Daviess County Airport

    Owensboro · KOWB

    From downtown
    3 mi
    Longest runway
    8,000 ft

  • EVV

    Commercial airport

    Evansville Regional Airport

    Evansville · KEVV

    From downtown
    30 mi
    Longest runway
    8,021 ft

  • KJQD

    Regional airport

    Ohio County Airport

    Hartford

    From downtown
    25 mi
    Longest runway
    5,003 ft

  • KKY8

    Regional airport

    Hancock County-Ron Lewis Field

    Lewisport

    From downtown
    20 mi
    Longest runway
    5,002 ft

When you land

Things to do in Owensboro

Owensboro is Kentucky’s fourth-largest city, a river town on the Ohio that grew on tobacco, distilling and manufacturing. Today its economy includes healthcare led by Owensboro Health, food production, manufacturing, energy, financial services and a revived distilling scene. Two small colleges, Kentucky Wesleyan and Brescia, add to the community, and a riverfront redevelopment brought a convention center, a park and hotels to the downtown waterfront. The city is also known as the barbecue capital of Kentucky for its distinctive smoked mutton and burgoo.

  1. 01

    Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum

    This downtown museum celebrates bluegrass music’s history and artists, with interactive exhibits, a theater for live performances and the home of the ROMP festival.

  2. 02

    Smothers Park

    Owensboro’s riverfront park includes a large playground, fountains and walking paths, with views of the Ohio River and the Blue Bridge.

  3. 03

    Moonlite Bar-B-Q Inn

    A local landmark since the 1960s, Moonlite serves Owensboro’s signature barbecued mutton, burgoo and Southern sides on a large buffet.

  4. 04

    Western Kentucky Botanical Garden

    The garden’s grounds include roses, daylilies, a Japanese garden, butterfly gardens and seasonal displays, with plant sales, concerts and other events throughout the warmer months.

  5. 05

    Owensboro Museum of Fine Art

    The museum’s collections include American, European and Kentucky art, with a historic mansion and a notable collection of stained glass.

  6. 06

    Green River Distilling Co.

    This revived distillery on the site of a historic Owensboro plant offers tours of its bourbon production and aging warehouses.

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Questions

Athens to Owensboro flights

How long is a private flight from Athens to Owensboro?

About a short flight in a private jet, for 286 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 6½ hours.

Which airports do flights from Athens to Owensboro use?

You can depart from Ohio University Airport (ATO) and arrive at Owensboro Daviess County Airport (OWB), Evansville Regional Airport (EVV), or Ohio County Airport (KJQD). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Athens to Owensboro cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Athens and Owensboro?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Owensboro back to Athens are priced the same way.

Return flight

Owensboro to Athens

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