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How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Lihue, HI?

The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 3408 miles / 5484 kilometers / 2961 nautical miles.

Lihue Airport – Colorado Springs Airport

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Distance from Lihue to Colorado Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3407.676 miles
  • 5484.122 kilometers
  • 2961.189 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
  • 3402.931 miles
  • 5476.486 kilometers
  • 2957.066 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 Colorado Springs?

The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 6 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)

On average, flying from Lihue to Colorado Springs generates about 383 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 383 kilograms equals 845 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lihue to Colorado Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).

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 Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″W