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

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) is 1490 miles / 2397 kilometers / 1295 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Mesa (AZA) is 1713 miles / 2757 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 51 minutes.

Louisville International Airport – Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport

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Distance from Louisville to Mesa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1489.704 miles
  • 2397.447 kilometers
  • 1294.518 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
  • 1486.676 miles
  • 2392.572 kilometers
  • 1291.886 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 Mesa?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

On average, flying from Louisville to Mesa generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 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 Mesa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).

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–Mesa Gateway Airport
City: Mesa, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AZA
ICAO Code: KIWA
Coordinates: 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″W