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How far is Albuquerque, NM, from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) is 1178 miles / 1895 kilometers / 1023 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 1307 miles / 2104 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 9 minutes.

Louisville International Airport – Albuquerque International Sunport

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1178
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1895
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1023
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Distance from Louisville to Albuquerque

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1177.694 miles
  • 1895.314 kilometers
  • 1023.388 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
  • 1175.149 miles
  • 1891.219 kilometers
  • 1021.177 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 Albuquerque?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

On average, flying from Louisville to Albuquerque generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 354 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 Albuquerque

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ).

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 Albuquerque International Sunport
City: Albuquerque, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABQ
ICAO Code: KABQ
Coordinates: 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W