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How far is Lihue, HI, from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 4435 miles / 7137 kilometers / 3854 nautical miles.

Louisville International Airport – Lihue Airport

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3854
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Distance from Louisville to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4434.865 miles
  • 7137.224 kilometers
  • 3853.793 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
  • 4427.654 miles
  • 7125.618 kilometers
  • 3847.526 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 Louisville to Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Lihue Airport is 8 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Louisville to Lihue generates about 511 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 511 kilograms equals 1 127 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Louisville to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

Airport information

Origin Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″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