How far is Louisville, KY, from Bristol?

The distance between Bristol (Bristol Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 3958 miles / 6370 kilometers / 3440 nautical miles.

Distance from Bristol to Louisville

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bristol to Louisville. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3958.303 miles
• 6370.271 kilometers
• 3439.671 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

• 3948.140 miles
• 6353.916 kilometers
• 3430.840 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 Bristol to Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Bristol Airport to Louisville International Airport is 7 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bristol and Louisville?

The time difference between Bristol and Louisville is 5 hours. Louisville is 5 hours behind Bristol.

Flight carbon footprint between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Bristol to Louisville generates about 451 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 451 kilograms equals 995 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bristol to Louisville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).

Airport information

Origin	Bristol Airport
City:	Bristol
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	BRS
ICAO Code:	EGGD
Coordinates:	51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″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