How far is Charleston, WV, from Louisville, KY?
The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Charleston (Yeager Airport) is 226 miles / 363 kilometers / 196 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Charleston (CRW) is 250 miles / 403 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 41 minutes.
Louisville International Airport – Yeager Airport
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Distance from Louisville to Charleston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Louisville to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 225.654 miles
- 363.155 kilometers
- 196.088 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- 225.116 miles
- 362.289 kilometers
- 195.620 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 Charleston?
The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Yeager Airport is 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Louisville and Charleston?
There is no time difference between Louisville and Charleston.
Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Yeager Airport (CRW)
On average, flying from Louisville to Charleston generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 128 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 Charleston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Yeager Airport (CRW).
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 | Yeager Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, WV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CRW |
| ICAO Code: | KCRW |
| Coordinates: | 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″W |