How far is Fort Wayne, IN, from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) is 196 miles / 315 kilometers / 170 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Fort Wayne (FWA) is 232 miles / 374 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 24 minutes.

Distance from Louisville to Fort Wayne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 195.593 miles
• 314.777 kilometers
• 169.966 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

• 195.873 miles
• 315.228 kilometers
• 170.209 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 Fort Wayne?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport is 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Louisville and Fort Wayne?

There is no time difference between Louisville and Fort Wayne.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)

On average, flying from Louisville to Fort Wayne generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 119 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 Fort Wayne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA).

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	Fort Wayne International Airport
City:	Fort Wayne, IN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	FWA
ICAO Code:	KFWA
Coordinates:	40°58′42″N, 85°11′42″W