How far is Louisville, KY, from Boston, MA?
The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 829 miles / 1334 kilometers / 721 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Boston (BOS) to Louisville (SDF) is 975 miles / 1569 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 33 minutes.
Logan International Airport – Louisville International Airport
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Distance from Boston to Louisville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Boston to Louisville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 829.138 miles
- 1334.368 kilometers
- 720.501 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 827.448 miles
- 1331.648 kilometers
- 719.032 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Boston to Louisville?
The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Louisville International Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Boston and Louisville?
Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)
On average, flying from Boston to Louisville generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 303 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Boston to Louisville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).
Airport information
| Origin | Logan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Boston, MA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BOS |
| ICAO Code: | KBOS |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W |
| Destination | Louisville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Louisville, KY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SDF |
| ICAO Code: | KSDF |
| Coordinates: | 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W |