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How far is Lifuka from Honolulu, HI?

The distance between Honolulu (Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport) and Lifuka (Lifuka Island Airport) is 3035 miles / 4885 kilometers / 2638 nautical miles.

Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport – Lifuka Island Airport

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Distance from Honolulu to Lifuka

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Honolulu to Lifuka. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3035.369 miles
  • 4884.952 kilometers
  • 2637.663 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
  • 3048.511 miles
  • 4906.102 kilometers
  • 2649.083 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 Honolulu to Lifuka?

The estimated flight time from Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Lifuka Island Airport is 6 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Lifuka Island Airport (HPA)

On average, flying from Honolulu to Lifuka generates about 338 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 338 kilograms equals 746 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Honolulu to Lifuka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Lifuka Island Airport (HPA).

Airport information

Origin Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
City: Honolulu, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HNL
ICAO Code: PHNL
Coordinates: 21°19′7″N, 157°55′19″W
Destination Lifuka Island Airport
City: Lifuka
Country: Tonga Flag of Tonga
IATA Code: HPA
ICAO Code: NFTL
Coordinates: 19°46′37″S, 174°20′27″W