How far is Oakland, CA, from Louisville, KY?
The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 1980 miles / 3186 kilometers / 1720 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Oakland (OAK) is 2325 miles / 3742 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 36 minutes.
Louisville International Airport – Oakland International Airport
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Distance from Louisville to Oakland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Louisville to Oakland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1979.833 miles
- 3186.232 kilometers
- 1720.428 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- 1975.119 miles
- 3178.645 kilometers
- 1716.331 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 Oakland?
The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Oakland International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Louisville and Oakland?
The time difference between Louisville and Oakland is 3 hours. Oakland is 3 hours behind Louisville.
Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)
On average, flying from Louisville to Oakland generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 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 Oakland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Oakland International Airport (OAK).
Airport information
| Origin | Louisville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Louisville, KY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SDF |
| ICAO Code: | KSDF |
| Coordinates: | 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W |
| Destination | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W |