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How far is Louisville, KY, from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 822 miles / 1322 kilometers / 714 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Louisville (SDF) is 931 miles / 1498 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 57 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – Louisville International Airport

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Distance from North Platte to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 821.633 miles
  • 1322.291 kilometers
  • 713.980 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
  • 819.798 miles
  • 1319.336 kilometers
  • 712.385 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 North Platte to Louisville?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from North Platte to Louisville generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 302 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to Louisville

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).

Airport information

Origin North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″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