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How far is Lihue, HI, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 4497 miles / 7238 kilometers / 3908 nautical miles.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Lihue Airport

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4497
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7238
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3908
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Distance from Lexington to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4497.183 miles
  • 7237.515 kilometers
  • 3907.945 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
  • 4489.829 miles
  • 7225.679 kilometers
  • 3901.555 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 Lexington to Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Lihue Airport is 9 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Lexington to Lihue generates about 519 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 519 kilograms equals 1 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lexington to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

Airport information

Origin Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″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