How far is Lihue, HI, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 4744 miles / 7634 kilometers / 4122 nautical miles.

Distance from Buffalo to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4743.838 miles
• 7634.468 kilometers
• 4122.283 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

• 4736.182 miles
• 7622.147 kilometers
• 4115.630 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 Buffalo to Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Lihue Airport is 9 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Buffalo and Lihue?

The time difference between Buffalo and Lihue is 5 hours. Lihue is 5 hours behind Buffalo.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Lihue generates about 551 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 551 kilograms equals 1 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buffalo to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

Airport information

Origin	Buffalo Niagara International Airport
City:	Buffalo, NY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BUF
ICAO Code:	KBUF
Coordinates:	42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″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