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How far is Louisville, KY, from Elko, NV?

The distance between Elko (Elko Regional Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 1609 miles / 2589 kilometers / 1398 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elko (EKO) to Louisville (SDF) is 1816 miles / 2922 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 37 minutes.

Elko Regional Airport – Louisville International Airport

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Distance from Elko to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1608.810 miles
  • 2589.129 kilometers
  • 1398.018 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
  • 1604.919 miles
  • 2582.867 kilometers
  • 1394.636 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 Elko to Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Elko Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Elko to Louisville generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Elko to Louisville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).

Airport information

Origin Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″W
Destination Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W