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How far is Louisville, KY, from Kirksville, MO?

The distance between Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 389 miles / 626 kilometers / 338 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Louisville (SDF) is 472 miles / 759 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 49 minutes.

Kirksville Regional Airport – Louisville International Airport

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389
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338
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Distance from Kirksville to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 388.901 miles
  • 625.875 kilometers
  • 337.946 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
  • 388.131 miles
  • 624.636 kilometers
  • 337.276 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 Kirksville to Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Kirksville Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Kirksville to Louisville generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 181 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kirksville to Louisville

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

Airport information

Origin Kirksville Regional Airport
City: Kirksville, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IRK
ICAO Code: KIRK
Coordinates: 40°5′36″N, 92°32′41″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