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How far is Louisville, KY, from Misawa?

The distance between Misawa (Misawa Air Base) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 6243 miles / 10048 kilometers / 5425 nautical miles.

Misawa Air Base – Louisville International Airport

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Distance from Misawa to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6243.300 miles
  • 10047.617 kilometers
  • 5425.279 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
  • 6228.683 miles
  • 10024.094 kilometers
  • 5412.578 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 Misawa to Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Misawa Air Base to Louisville International Airport is 12 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Misawa Air Base (MSJ) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Misawa to Louisville generates about 750 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 750 kilograms equals 1 653 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Misawa to Louisville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Misawa Air Base (MSJ) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).

Airport information

Origin Misawa Air Base
City: Misawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: MSJ
ICAO Code: RJSM
Coordinates: 40°42′11″N, 141°22′4″E
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