How far is Louisville, KY, from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 4362 miles / 7020 kilometers / 3790 nautical miles.

Distance from Cologne to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4361.944 miles
• 7019.868 kilometers
• 3790.426 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

• 4350.662 miles
• 7001.712 kilometers
• 3780.622 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 Cologne to Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to Louisville International Airport is 8 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Louisville?

The time difference between Cologne and Louisville is 6 hours. Louisville is 6 hours behind Cologne.

Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Cologne to Louisville generates about 502 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 502 kilograms equals 1 106 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cologne to Louisville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).

Airport information

Origin	Cologne Bonn Airport
City:	Cologne
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	CGN
ICAO Code:	EDDK
Coordinates:	50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E

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