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MZU to LOU: distance & flight time
Mazuffarpur (Muzaffarpur Airport) → Louisville (Bowman Field)
7,953 mi
12,798 km · 6,911 nm
16h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,953 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZU — Muzaffarpur Airport · Mazuffarpur, India
- LOU — Bowman 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 MZU
- PAT · Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport39 mi away
- JKR · Janakpur Airport55 mi away
- SIF · Simara Airport75 mi away
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport92 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is MZU from LOU?
The flight distance from Mazuffarpur (MZU) to Louisville (LOU) is 7,953 miles (12,798 km, 6,911 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZU to LOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MZU to LOU?
Nonstop service on MZU–LOU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mazuffarpur and Louisville?
Louisville is 10.5 hours behind Mazuffarpur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZU to LOU?
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