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LOU to BCM: distance & flight time
Louisville (Bowman Field) → Bacau (Bacău Airport)
5,253 mi
8,453 km · 4,564 nm
10h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,253 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LOU — Bowman Field · Louisville, United States
- BCM — Bacău Airport · Bacau, Romania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LOU
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field5 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field28 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport41 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport59 mi away
Near BCM
- IAS · Iaşi Airport56 mi away
- SCV · Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport85 mi away
- BZY · Bălți International Airport100 mi away
- KIV · Chişinău International Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LOU from BCM?
The flight distance from Louisville (LOU) to Bacau (BCM) is 5,253 miles (8,453 km, 4,564 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LOU to BCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Louisville and Bacau?
Bacau is 7 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LOU to BCM?
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