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How far is Louisville, KY, from Traverse City, MI?

The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 453 miles / 729 kilometers / 394 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Louisville (SDF) is 521 miles / 838 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 4 minutes.

Cherry Capital Airport – Louisville International Airport

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453
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Distance from Traverse City to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 453.267 miles
  • 729.463 kilometers
  • 393.879 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
  • 453.806 miles
  • 730.330 kilometers
  • 394.347 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 Traverse City to Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Louisville International Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Traverse City and Louisville?

There is no time difference between Traverse City and Louisville.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Traverse City to Louisville generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 202 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to Louisville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).

Airport information

Origin Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″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