How far is Louisville, KY, from Oakland, CA?
The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 1980 miles / 3186 kilometers / 1720 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Louisville (SDF) is 2323 miles / 3739 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 32 minutes.
Oakland International Airport – Louisville International Airport
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Distance from Oakland to Louisville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Louisville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1979.833 miles
- 3186.232 kilometers
- 1720.428 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- 1975.119 miles
- 3178.645 kilometers
- 1716.331 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 Oakland to Louisville?
The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Louisville International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Oakland and Louisville?
Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)
On average, flying from Oakland to Louisville generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Louisville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).
Airport information
| Origin | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W |
| Destination | Louisville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Louisville, KY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SDF |
| ICAO Code: | KSDF |
| Coordinates: | 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W |