How far is Kalaupapa, HI, from Kwajalein?
The distance between Kwajalein (Bucholz Army Airfield) and Kalaupapa (Kalaupapa Airport) is 2503 miles / 4028 kilometers / 2175 nautical miles.
Bucholz Army Airfield – Kalaupapa Airport
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Distance from Kwajalein to Kalaupapa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kwajalein to Kalaupapa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2502.707 miles
- 4027.717 kilometers
- 2174.793 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- 2501.177 miles
- 4025.255 kilometers
- 2173.464 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 Kwajalein to Kalaupapa?
The estimated flight time from Bucholz Army Airfield to Kalaupapa Airport is 5 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kwajalein and Kalaupapa?
Flight carbon footprint between Bucholz Army Airfield (KWA) and Kalaupapa Airport (LUP)
On average, flying from Kwajalein to Kalaupapa generates about 275 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 275 kilograms equals 607 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kwajalein to Kalaupapa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bucholz Army Airfield (KWA) and Kalaupapa Airport (LUP).
Airport information
| Origin | Bucholz Army Airfield |
|---|---|
| City: | Kwajalein |
| Country: | Marshall Islands  |
| IATA Code: | KWA |
| ICAO Code: | PKWA |
| Coordinates: | 8°43′12″N, 167°43′55″E |
| Destination | Kalaupapa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kalaupapa, HI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LUP |
| ICAO Code: | PHLU |
| Coordinates: | 21°12′39″N, 156°58′26″W |