How far is Lihue, HI, from Wainwright, AK?
The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 3361 miles / 5409 kilometers / 2921 nautical miles.
Wainwright Airport – Lihue Airport
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Distance from Wainwright to Lihue
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wainwright to Lihue. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3361.114 miles
- 5409.189 kilometers
- 2920.728 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- 3362.330 miles
- 5411.146 kilometers
- 2921.785 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 Wainwright to Lihue?
The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Lihue Airport is 6 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wainwright and Lihue?
The time difference between Wainwright and Lihue is 1 hour. Lihue is 1 hour behind Wainwright.
Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Lihue Airport (LIH)
On average, flying from Wainwright to Lihue generates about 378 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 378 kilograms equals 833 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Wainwright to Lihue
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Lihue Airport (LIH).
Airport information
| Origin | Wainwright Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wainwright, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AIN |
| ICAO Code: | PAWI |
| Coordinates: | 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W |
| Destination | Lihue Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lihue, HI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LIH |
| ICAO Code: | PHLI |
| Coordinates: | 21°58′33″N, 159°20′20″W |