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How far is Lihue, HI, from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 2701 miles / 4346 kilometers / 2347 nautical miles.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Lihue Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2700.673 miles
  • 4346.312 kilometers
  • 2346.821 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
  • 2699.882 miles
  • 4345.039 kilometers
  • 2346.133 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 Seattle to Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Lihue Airport is 5 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Seattle to Lihue generates about 299 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 299 kilograms equals 659 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

Airport information

Origin Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SEA
ICAO Code: KSEA
Coordinates: 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″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

Airlines flying from Seattle (SEA) to Lihue (LIH)

Alaska Airlines