How far is Lihue, HI, from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 4404 miles / 7087 kilometers / 3827 nautical miles.

Distance from Grand Rapids to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4403.783 miles
• 7087.201 kilometers
• 3826.783 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

• 4396.954 miles
• 7076.211 kilometers
• 3820.848 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 Grand Rapids to Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Lihue Airport is 8 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Lihue?

The time difference between Grand Rapids and Lihue is 5 hours. Lihue is 5 hours behind Grand Rapids.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Lihue generates about 507 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 507 kilograms equals 1 118 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grand Rapids to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

Airport information

Origin	Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City:	Grand Rapids, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	GRR
ICAO Code:	KGRR
Coordinates:	42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″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