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How far is Lihue, HI, from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 4744 miles / 7635 kilometers / 4123 nautical miles.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Lihue Airport

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Distance from Gainesville to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4744.436 miles
  • 7635.430 kilometers
  • 4122.803 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
  • 4736.510 miles
  • 7622.674 kilometers
  • 4115.915 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 Gainesville to Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Lihue Airport is 9 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Gainesville 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 Gainesville to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

Airport information

Origin Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″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