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How far is Yamagata from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) is 6403 miles / 10305 kilometers / 5564 nautical miles.

Louisville International Airport – Yamagata Airport

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Distance from Louisville to Yamagata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6403.471 miles
  • 10305.388 kilometers
  • 5564.464 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
  • 6388.949 miles
  • 10282.016 kilometers
  • 5551.845 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 Yamagata?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Yamagata Airport is 12 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ)

On average, flying from Louisville to Yamagata generates about 772 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 772 kilograms equals 1 701 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Louisville to Yamagata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ).

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 Yamagata Airport
City: Yamagata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: GAJ
ICAO Code: RJSC
Coordinates: 38°24′42″N, 140°22′15″E