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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 1506 miles / 2424 kilometers / 1309 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Phoenix (PHX) is 1716 miles / 2761 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 44 minutes.

Louisville International Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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Distance from Louisville to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1506.059 miles
  • 2423.767 kilometers
  • 1308.730 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
  • 1502.967 miles
  • 2418.791 kilometers
  • 1306.043 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 Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from Louisville to Phoenix generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 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 Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W

Airlines flying from Louisville (SDF) to Phoenix (PHX)

Southwest Airlines