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How far is Kamuela, HI, from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Kamuela (Waimea-Kohala Airport) is 3417 miles / 5499 kilometers / 2969 nautical miles.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Waimea-Kohala Airport

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Distance from Lubbock to Kamuela

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lubbock to Kamuela. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3416.698 miles
  • 5498.642 kilometers
  • 2969.029 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
  • 3411.937 miles
  • 5490.981 kilometers
  • 2964.892 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 Lubbock to Kamuela?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport is 6 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Kamuela generates about 384 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 384 kilograms equals 848 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lubbock to Kamuela

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W
Destination Waimea-Kohala Airport
City: Kamuela, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MUE
ICAO Code: PHMU
Coordinates: 20°0′4″N, 155°40′4″W