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How far is Arcata, CA, from Lihue, HI?

The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) is 2433 miles / 3915 kilometers / 2114 nautical miles.

Lihue Airport – Arcata–Eureka Airport

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3915
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2114
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Distance from Lihue to Arcata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2432.686 miles
  • 3915.028 kilometers
  • 2113.946 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
  • 2431.178 miles
  • 3912.602 kilometers
  • 2112.636 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 Lihue to Arcata?

The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Arcata–Eureka Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV)

On average, flying from Lihue to Arcata generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 589 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lihue to Arcata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W