How far is San Diego, CA, from Lihue, HI?

The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 2676 miles / 4307 kilometers / 2325 nautical miles.

Distance from Lihue to San Diego

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2675.999 miles
• 4306.603 kilometers
• 2325.380 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

• 2672.205 miles
• 4300.498 kilometers
• 2322.083 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 San Diego?

The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport is 5 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lihue and San Diego?

The time difference between Lihue and San Diego is 3 hours. San Diego is 3 hours ahead of Lihue.

Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)

On average, flying from Lihue to San Diego generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 652 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lihue to San Diego

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

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	San Diego International Airport
City:	San Diego, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SAN
ICAO Code:	KSAN
Coordinates:	32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W

Airlines flying from Lihue (LIH) to San Diego (SAN)

Alaska Airlines