How far is Jackson, TN, from Louisville, KY?
The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 250 miles / 402 kilometers / 217 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Jackson (MKL) is 306 miles / 492 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 39 minutes.
Louisville International Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
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Distance from Louisville to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Louisville to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 250.037 miles
- 402.396 kilometers
- 217.276 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- 249.999 miles
- 402.335 kilometers
- 217.243 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 Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Louisville and Jackson?
The time difference between Louisville and Jackson is 1 hour. Jackson is 1 hour behind Louisville.
Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)
On average, flying from Louisville to Jackson generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 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 Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).
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 | McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MKL |
| ICAO Code: | KMKL |
| Coordinates: | 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W |