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How far is Bethel, AK, from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 3521 miles / 5666 kilometers / 3059 nautical miles.

Louisville International Airport – Bethel Airport

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Distance from Louisville to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3520.766 miles
  • 5666.124 kilometers
  • 3059.462 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
  • 3512.202 miles
  • 5652.342 kilometers
  • 3052.020 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 Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Bethel Airport is 7 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Louisville to Bethel generates about 397 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 397 kilograms equals 876 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Louisville to Bethel

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Bethel Airport (BET).

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 Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W