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How far is Lihue, HI, from Colorado Springs, CO?

The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 3408 miles / 5484 kilometers / 2961 nautical miles.

Colorado Springs Airport – Lihue Airport

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Distance from Colorado Springs to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3407.676 miles
  • 5484.122 kilometers
  • 2961.189 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
  • 3402.931 miles
  • 5476.486 kilometers
  • 2957.066 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 Colorado Springs to Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Lihue Airport is 6 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Lihue generates about 383 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 383 kilograms equals 845 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colorado Springs to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

Airport information

Origin Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″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