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How far is Lihue, HI, from Tucson, AZ?

The distance between Tucson (Tucson International Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 3038 miles / 4890 kilometers / 2640 nautical miles.

Tucson International Airport – Lihue Airport

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4890
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2640
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Distance from Tucson to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3038.488 miles
  • 4889.973 kilometers
  • 2640.374 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
  • 3033.850 miles
  • 4882.508 kilometers
  • 2636.343 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 Tucson to Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Tucson International Airport to Lihue Airport is 6 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tucson International Airport (TUS) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Tucson to Lihue generates about 339 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 339 kilograms equals 747 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tucson to Lihue

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

Airport information

Origin Tucson International Airport
City: Tucson, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUS
ICAO Code: KTUS
Coordinates: 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″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