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How far is Cleveland, OH, from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Cleveland (Cleveland Hopkins International Airport) is 304 miles / 490 kilometers / 264 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Cleveland (CLE) is 345 miles / 555 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 38 minutes.

Louisville International Airport – Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

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Distance from Louisville to Cleveland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 304.334 miles
  • 489.778 kilometers
  • 264.459 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
  • 304.228 miles
  • 489.607 kilometers
  • 264.367 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 Cleveland?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Louisville and Cleveland?

There is no time difference between Louisville and Cleveland.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)

On average, flying from Louisville to Cleveland generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 154 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Louisville to Cleveland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE).

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 Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
City: Cleveland, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLE
ICAO Code: KCLE
Coordinates: 41°24′42″N, 81°50′59″W

Airlines flying from Louisville (SDF) to Cleveland (CLE)

United Airlines