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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Lihue, HI?

The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 4167 miles / 6706 kilometers / 3621 nautical miles.

Lihue Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Lihue to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4166.739 miles
  • 6705.717 kilometers
  • 3620.797 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
  • 4159.835 miles
  • 6694.605 kilometers
  • 3614.797 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 Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 8 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Lihue to Lafayette generates about 477 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 477 kilograms equals 1 052 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lihue to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

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 Lafayette Regional Airport
City: Lafayette, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LFT
ICAO Code: KLFT
Coordinates: 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W