How far is Louisville, KY, from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 1804 miles / 2904 kilometers / 1568 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Louisville (SDF) is 2111 miles / 3398 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 22 minutes.
San Diego International Airport – Louisville International Airport
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Distance from San Diego to Louisville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to Louisville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1804.363 miles
- 2903.841 kilometers
- 1567.949 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- 1800.667 miles
- 2897.892 kilometers
- 1564.736 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 San Diego to Louisville?
The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Louisville International Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Louisville?
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)
On average, flying from San Diego to Louisville generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 442 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Diego to Louisville
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).
Airport information
| Origin | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″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 |
Airlines flying from San Diego (SAN) to Louisville (SDF)
| AirTran Airways |