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How far is Molokai, HI, from Kalaupapa, HI?

The distance between Kalaupapa (Kalaupapa Airport) and Molokai (Molokai Airport) is 9 miles / 14 kilometers / 8 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kalaupapa (LUP) to Molokai (MKK) is 9 miles / 15 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 minutes.

Kalaupapa Airport – Molokai Airport

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Distance from Kalaupapa to Molokai

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kalaupapa to Molokai. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8.828 miles
  • 14.208 kilometers
  • 7.672 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
  • 8.825 miles
  • 14.203 kilometers
  • 7.669 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 Kalaupapa to Molokai?

The estimated flight time from Kalaupapa Airport to Molokai Airport is 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kalaupapa and Molokai?

There is no time difference between Kalaupapa and Molokai.

Flight carbon footprint between Kalaupapa Airport (LUP) and Molokai Airport (MKK)

On average, flying from Kalaupapa to Molokai generates about 26 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 26 kilograms equals 58 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kalaupapa to Molokai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kalaupapa Airport (LUP) and Molokai Airport (MKK).

Airport information

Origin Kalaupapa Airport
City: Kalaupapa, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LUP
ICAO Code: PHLU
Coordinates: 21°12′39″N, 156°58′26″W
Destination Molokai Airport
City: Molokai, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKK
ICAO Code: PHMK
Coordinates: 21°9′10″N, 157°5′45″W