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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Lihue, HI?

The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 4960 miles / 7983 kilometers / 4311 nautical miles.

Lihue Airport – Wings Field

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4960
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7983
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4311
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Distance from Lihue to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4960.468 miles
  • 7983.100 kilometers
  • 4310.529 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
  • 4952.190 miles
  • 7969.777 kilometers
  • 4303.335 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 Lihue to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Wings Field is 9 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Lihue to Philadelphia generates about 579 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 579 kilograms equals 1 276 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lihue to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W