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How far is Lihue, HI, from Broomfield, CO?

The distance between Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 3391 miles / 5457 kilometers / 2946 nautical miles.

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport – Lihue Airport

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Distance from Broomfield to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3390.632 miles
  • 5456.692 kilometers
  • 2946.378 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
  • 3386.077 miles
  • 5449.363 kilometers
  • 2942.421 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 Broomfield to Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport to Lihue Airport is 6 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Broomfield to Lihue generates about 381 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 381 kilograms equals 841 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Broomfield to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

Airport information

Origin Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″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