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How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 979 miles / 1576 kilometers / 851 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 1103 miles / 1775 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 16 minutes.

Louisville International Airport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Louisville to Scottsbluff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 979.088 miles
  • 1575.690 kilometers
  • 850.804 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
  • 976.903 miles
  • 1572.172 kilometers
  • 848.905 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 Louisville to Scottsbluff?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)

On average, flying from Louisville to Scottsbluff generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Louisville to Scottsbluff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W