How far is Columbia, SC, from Lihue, HI?
The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 4743 miles / 7633 kilometers / 4122 nautical miles.
Lihue Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Lihue to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lihue to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4742.987 miles
- 7633.097 kilometers
- 4121.543 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- 4735.023 miles
- 7620.281 kilometers
- 4114.622 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 Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 9 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lihue and Columbia?
The time difference between Lihue and Columbia is 6 hours. Columbia is 6 hours ahead of Lihue.
Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from Lihue to Columbia generates about 551 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 551 kilograms equals 1 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lihue to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | Lihue Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lihue, HI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LIH |
| ICAO Code: | PHLI |
| Coordinates: | 21°58′33″N, 159°20′20″W |
| Destination | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W |