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How far is Raiatea from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Raiatea (Raiatea Airport) is 5689 miles / 9155 kilometers / 4944 nautical miles.

Louisville International Airport – Raiatea Airport

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Distance from Louisville to Raiatea

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5688.882 miles
  • 9155.368 kilometers
  • 4943.503 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
  • 5695.831 miles
  • 9166.552 kilometers
  • 4949.542 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 Raiatea?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Raiatea Airport is 11 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Raiatea Airport (RFP)

On average, flying from Louisville to Raiatea generates about 675 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 675 kilograms equals 1 488 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Louisville to Raiatea

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

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 Raiatea Airport
City: Raiatea
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: RFP
ICAO Code: NTTR
Coordinates: 16°43′22″S, 151°27′57″W