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How far is Lihue, HI, from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 4012 miles / 6457 kilometers / 3487 nautical miles.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Lihue Airport

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Distance from Minneapolis to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4012.195 miles
  • 6457.003 kilometers
  • 3486.503 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
  • 4006.594 miles
  • 6447.987 kilometers
  • 3481.635 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 Minneapolis to Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lihue Airport is 8 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Lihue generates about 458 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 458 kilograms equals 1 009 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Minneapolis to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

Airport information

Origin Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″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