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LOU to MCT: distance & flight time
Louisville (Bowman Field) → Muscat (Muscat International Airport)
7,568 mi
12,180 km · 6,576 nm
15h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,568 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LOU — Bowman Field · Louisville, United States
- MCT — Muscat International Airport · Muscat, Oman
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 MCT
- MNH · Rustaq Airport51 mi away
- OHS · Sohar Airport118 mi away
- JSK · Jask Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LOU from MCT?
The flight distance from Louisville (LOU) to Muscat (MCT) is 7,568 miles (12,180 km, 6,576 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LOU to MCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 18m 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 Muscat?
Muscat is 8 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LOU to MCT?
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