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How far is Lihue, HI, from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 2742 miles / 4414 kilometers / 2383 nautical miles.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Lihue Airport

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Distance from Anchorage to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2742.482 miles
  • 4413.597 kilometers
  • 2383.152 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
  • 2745.293 miles
  • 4418.121 kilometers
  • 2385.595 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 Anchorage to Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Lihue Airport is 5 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Lihue generates about 304 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 304 kilograms equals 669 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Anchorage to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

Airport information

Origin Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″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