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How far is Lihue, HI, from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 3481 miles / 5603 kilometers / 3025 nautical miles.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Lihue Airport

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Distance from Scottsbluff to Lihue

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Scottsbluff to Lihue. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3481.393 miles
  • 5602.759 kilometers
  • 3025.248 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
  • 3476.872 miles
  • 5595.483 kilometers
  • 3021.319 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 Scottsbluff to Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Lihue Airport is 7 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Lihue generates about 392 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 392 kilograms equals 865 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Scottsbluff to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

Airport information

Origin Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W
Destination Lihue Airport
City: Lihue, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LIH
ICAO Code: PHLI
Coordinates: 21°58′33″N, 159°20′20″W