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How far is Lihue, HI, from Helena, MT?

The distance between Helena (Helena Regional Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 3132 miles / 5040 kilometers / 2722 nautical miles.

Helena Regional Airport – Lihue Airport

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5040
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2722
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Distance from Helena to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3131.868 miles
  • 5040.253 kilometers
  • 2721.519 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
  • 3129.262 miles
  • 5036.059 kilometers
  • 2719.254 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 Helena to Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Helena Regional Airport to Lihue Airport is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Helena to Lihue generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 772 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Helena to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

Airport information

Origin Helena Regional Airport
City: Helena, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HLN
ICAO Code: KHLN
Coordinates: 46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″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