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How far is Lihue, HI, from Butte, MT?

The distance between Butte (Bert Mooney Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 3096 miles / 4982 kilometers / 2690 nautical miles.

Bert Mooney Airport – Lihue Airport

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4982
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2690
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Distance from Butte to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3095.728 miles
  • 4982.092 kilometers
  • 2690.114 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
  • 3093.112 miles
  • 4977.881 kilometers
  • 2687.841 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 Butte to Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Bert Mooney Airport to Lihue Airport is 6 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Butte to Lihue generates about 346 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 346 kilograms equals 762 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Butte to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

Airport information

Origin Bert Mooney Airport
City: Butte, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTM
ICAO Code: KBTM
Coordinates: 45°57′17″N, 112°29′49″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