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LOU to HDM: distance & flight time
Louisville (Bowman Field) → Hamadan (Hamadan Airport)
6,598 mi
10,618 km · 5,733 nm
13h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,598 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LOU — Bowman Field · Louisville, United States
- HDM — Hamadan Airport · Hamadan, Iran
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 HDM
- KSH · Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport87 mi away
- AJK · Arak Airport89 mi away
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport91 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LOU from HDM?
The flight distance from Louisville (LOU) to Hamadan (HDM) is 6,598 miles (10,618 km, 5,733 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LOU to HDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 24m 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 Hamadan?
Hamadan is 7.5 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LOU to HDM?
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