How far is Baltimore, MD, from Louisville, KY?
The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Baltimore (Baltimore–Washington International Airport) is 495 miles / 797 kilometers / 430 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Baltimore (BWI) is 609 miles / 980 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 13 minutes.
Louisville International Airport – Baltimore–Washington International Airport
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Distance from Louisville to Baltimore
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Louisville to Baltimore. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 494.936 miles
- 796.522 kilometers
- 430.088 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- 493.776 miles
- 794.655 kilometers
- 429.079 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 Baltimore?
The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Baltimore–Washington International Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Louisville and Baltimore?
There is no time difference between Louisville and Baltimore.
Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI)
On average, flying from Louisville to Baltimore generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 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 Baltimore
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI).
Airport information
| Origin | Louisville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Louisville, KY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SDF |
| ICAO Code: | KSDF |
| Coordinates: | 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W |
| Destination | Baltimore–Washington International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Baltimore, MD |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BWI |
| ICAO Code: | KBWI |
| Coordinates: | 39°10′31″N, 76°40′5″W |
Airlines flying from Louisville (SDF) to Baltimore (BWI)
| AirTran Airways |
| Southwest Airlines |