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How far is Louisville, KY, from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 5158 miles / 8301 kilometers / 4482 nautical miles.

Vnukovo International Airport – Louisville International Airport

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Distance from Moscow to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5158.024 miles
  • 8301.035 kilometers
  • 4482.200 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
  • 5144.397 miles
  • 8279.105 kilometers
  • 4470.359 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 Moscow to Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Vnukovo International Airport to Louisville International Airport is 10 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Moscow to Louisville generates about 604 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 604 kilograms equals 1 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to Louisville

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

Airport information

Origin Vnukovo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: VKO
ICAO Code: UUWW
Coordinates: 55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″E
Destination 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