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

The distance between Tucson (Tucson International Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 1482 miles / 2385 kilometers / 1288 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tucson (TUS) to Louisville (SDF) is 1680 miles / 2703 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 40 minutes.

Tucson International Airport – Louisville International Airport

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Distance from Tucson to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1481.744 miles
  • 2384.636 kilometers
  • 1287.601 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
  • 1478.977 miles
  • 2380.183 kilometers
  • 1285.196 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 Tucson to Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Tucson International Airport to Louisville International Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tucson International Airport (TUS) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Tucson to Louisville generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tucson to Louisville

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

Airport information

Origin Tucson International Airport
City: Tucson, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUS
ICAO Code: KTUS
Coordinates: 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″W
Destination 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