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How far is Louisville, KY, from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 7855 miles / 12642 kilometers / 6826 nautical miles.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Louisville International Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7855.198 miles
  • 12641.716 kilometers
  • 6825.981 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
  • 7857.352 miles
  • 12645.183 kilometers
  • 6827.853 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 Windhoek to Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Louisville International Airport is 15 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Louisville generates about 977 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 977 kilograms equals 2 155 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Windhoek to Louisville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″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