How far is Kona, HI, from Lihue, HI?
The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 263 miles / 423 kilometers / 228 nautical miles.
Lihue Airport – Kona International Airport
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Distance from Lihue to Kona
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lihue to Kona. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 262.722 miles
- 422.810 kilometers
- 228.299 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- 262.848 miles
- 423.012 kilometers
- 228.408 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 Kona?
The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Kona International Airport is 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lihue and Kona?
Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Kona International Airport (KOA)
On average, flying from Lihue to Kona generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lihue to Kona
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Kona International Airport (KOA).
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 | Kona International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kona, HI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | KOA |
| ICAO Code: | PHKO |
| Coordinates: | 19°44′19″N, 156°2′45″W |