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How far is Wollongong from Lihue, HI?

The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 5084 miles / 8182 kilometers / 4418 nautical miles.

Lihue Airport – Shellharbour Airport

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Distance from Lihue to Wollongong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5084.179 miles
  • 8182.194 kilometers
  • 4418.031 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
  • 5095.327 miles
  • 8200.134 kilometers
  • 4427.718 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 Wollongong?

The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Shellharbour Airport is 10 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)

On average, flying from Lihue to Wollongong generates about 595 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 595 kilograms equals 1 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lihue to Wollongong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL).

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 Shellharbour Airport
City: Wollongong
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WOL
ICAO Code: YWOL
Coordinates: 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E