How far is Louisville, KY, from Charleston, WV?
The distance between Charleston (Yeager Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 226 miles / 363 kilometers / 196 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Charleston (CRW) to Louisville (SDF) is 250 miles / 403 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 40 minutes.
Yeager Airport – Louisville International Airport
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Distance from Charleston to Louisville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charleston to Louisville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 225.654 miles
- 363.155 kilometers
- 196.088 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- 225.116 miles
- 362.289 kilometers
- 195.620 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 Charleston to Louisville?
The estimated flight time from Yeager Airport to Louisville International Airport is 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Charleston and Louisville?
There is no time difference between Charleston and Louisville.
Flight carbon footprint between Yeager Airport (CRW) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)
On average, flying from Charleston to Louisville generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 128 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Charleston to Louisville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yeager Airport (CRW) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).
Airport information
| Origin | Yeager Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CRW |
| ICAO Code: | KCRW |
| Coordinates: | 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″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 |