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How far is Lihue, HI, from Liberal, KS?

The distance between Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 3609 miles / 5808 kilometers / 3136 nautical miles.

Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport – Lihue Airport

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Distance from Liberal to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3609.067 miles
  • 5808.230 kilometers
  • 3136.193 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
  • 3603.637 miles
  • 5799.491 kilometers
  • 3131.475 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 Liberal to Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Lihue Airport is 7 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Liberal to Lihue generates about 408 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 408 kilograms equals 899 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Liberal to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

Airport information

Origin Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
City: Liberal, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBL
ICAO Code: KLBL
Coordinates: 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″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