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How far is Louisville, KY, from Grand Forks, ND?

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 887 miles / 1428 kilometers / 771 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Louisville (SDF) is 1025 miles / 1650 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 56 minutes.

Grand Forks International Airport – Louisville International Airport

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887
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1428
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771
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Distance from Grand Forks to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 887.212 miles
  • 1427.829 kilometers
  • 770.966 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
  • 886.680 miles
  • 1426.974 kilometers
  • 770.504 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 Grand Forks to Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Louisville International Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to Louisville generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Louisville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).

Airport information

Origin Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″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