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How far is Louisville, KY, from Cat Lake?

The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 981 miles / 1580 kilometers / 853 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Louisville (SDF) is 1219 miles / 1961 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 57 minutes.

Cat Lake Airport – Louisville International Airport

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Distance from Cat Lake to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 981.463 miles
  • 1579.512 kilometers
  • 852.868 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
  • 981.733 miles
  • 1579.945 kilometers
  • 853.102 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 Cat Lake to Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Louisville International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Cat Lake to Louisville generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cat Lake to Louisville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).

Airport information

Origin Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W
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