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How far is McGrath, AK, from Lihue, HI?

The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 2834 miles / 4561 kilometers / 2463 nautical miles.

Lihue Airport – McGrath Airport

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4561
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2463
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Distance from Lihue to McGrath

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2833.906 miles
  • 4560.730 kilometers
  • 2462.597 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
  • 2836.631 miles
  • 4565.115 kilometers
  • 2464.965 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 McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to McGrath Airport is 5 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from Lihue to McGrath generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 693 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lihue to McGrath

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and McGrath Airport (MCG).

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 McGrath Airport
City: McGrath, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCG
ICAO Code: PAMC
Coordinates: 62°57′10″N, 155°36′21″W