How far is Louisville, KY, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 1919 miles / 3089 kilometers / 1668 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Louisville (SDF) is 2230 miles / 3589 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 52 minutes.
Sacramento Mather Airport – Louisville International Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Louisville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Louisville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1919.176 miles
- 3088.614 kilometers
- 1667.718 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- 1914.560 miles
- 3081.186 kilometers
- 1663.708 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 Sacramento to Louisville?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Louisville International Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Louisville?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Louisville generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Louisville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″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 |