How far is Louisville, KY, from Columbia, MO?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 354 miles / 570 kilometers / 308 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Louisville (SDF) is 399 miles / 642 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 27 minutes.
Columbia Regional Airport – Louisville International Airport
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Distance from Columbia to Louisville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Louisville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 354.171 miles
- 569.982 kilometers
- 307.766 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- 353.339 miles
- 568.643 kilometers
- 307.043 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 Columbia to Louisville?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Louisville?
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)
On average, flying from Columbia to Louisville generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 170 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to Louisville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).
Airport information
| Origin | Columbia Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | COU |
| ICAO Code: | KCOU |
| Coordinates: | 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″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 |