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MRO to SDF: distance & flight time
Masterton (Hood Airport) → Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field)
8,265 mi
13,302 km · 7,182 nm
16h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,265 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRO — Hood Airport · Masterton, New Zealand
- SDF — Louisville International Standiford Field · Louisville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MRO
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport45 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport50 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea55 mi away
Near SDF
- LOU · Bowman Field5 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field22 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport45 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRO from SDF?
The flight distance from Masterton (MRO) to Louisville (SDF) is 8,265 miles (13,302 km, 7,182 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRO to SDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 40m 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 Masterton and Louisville?
Louisville is 16 hours behind Masterton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRO to SDF?
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