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How far is Lewiston, ID, from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Lewiston (Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport) is 1687 miles / 2715 kilometers / 1466 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Lewiston (LWS) is 2156 miles / 3469 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 25 minutes.

Louisville International Airport – Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport

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1687
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2715
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1466
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Distance from Louisville to Lewiston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1687.157 miles
  • 2715.216 kilometers
  • 1466.099 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
  • 1683.424 miles
  • 2709.208 kilometers
  • 1462.855 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 Lewiston?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)

On average, flying from Louisville to Lewiston generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 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 Lewiston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS).

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 Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport
City: Lewiston, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LWS
ICAO Code: KLWS
Coordinates: 46°22′28″N, 117°0′53″W