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

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

McGrath Airport – Lihue Airport

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4561
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2463
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Distance from McGrath to Lihue

There are several ways to calculate the distance from McGrath to Lihue. 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 McGrath to Lihue?

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

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

On average, flying from McGrath to Lihue 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 McGrath to Lihue

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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