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How far is Kearney, NE, from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Kearney (Kearney Regional Airport) is 730 miles / 1176 kilometers / 635 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Kearney (EAR) is 837 miles / 1347 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 29 minutes.

Louisville International Airport – Kearney Regional Airport

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730
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1176
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635
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Distance from Louisville to Kearney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 730.497 miles
  • 1175.622 kilometers
  • 634.785 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
  • 728.865 miles
  • 1172.994 kilometers
  • 633.366 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 Kearney?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Kearney Regional Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Kearney Regional Airport (EAR)

On average, flying from Louisville to Kearney generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 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 Kearney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Kearney Regional Airport (EAR).

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 Kearney Regional Airport
City: Kearney, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EAR
ICAO Code: KEAR
Coordinates: 40°43′37″N, 99°0′24″W