How far is Louisville, KY, from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 3679 miles / 5920 kilometers / 3197 nautical miles.

Distance from Shannon to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3678.558 miles
• 5920.065 kilometers
• 3196.579 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

• 3669.212 miles
• 5905.024 kilometers
• 3188.458 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 Shannon to Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Louisville International Airport is 7 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shannon and Louisville?

The time difference between Shannon and Louisville is 5 hours. Louisville is 5 hours behind Shannon.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Shannon to Louisville generates about 417 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 417 kilograms equals 918 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shannon to Louisville

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

Airport information

Origin	Shannon Airport
City:	Shannon
Country:	Ireland
IATA Code:	SNN
ICAO Code:	EINN
Coordinates:	52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W

Destination	Louisville International Airport
City:	Louisville, KY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SDF
ICAO Code:	KSDF
Coordinates:	38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W