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How far is Lihue, HI, from Kona, HI?

The distance between Kona (Kona International Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 263 miles / 423 kilometers / 228 nautical miles.

Kona International Airport – Lihue Airport

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Distance from Kona to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 262.722 miles
  • 422.810 kilometers
  • 228.299 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
  • 262.848 miles
  • 423.012 kilometers
  • 228.408 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 Kona to Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Kona International Airport to Lihue Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kona and Lihue?

There is no time difference between Kona and Lihue.

Flight carbon footprint between Kona International Airport (KOA) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Kona to Lihue generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kona to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kona International Airport (KOA) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

Airport information

Origin Kona International Airport
City: Kona, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KOA
ICAO Code: PHKO
Coordinates: 19°44′19″N, 156°2′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