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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Lihue, HI?

The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 2536 miles / 4081 kilometers / 2204 nautical miles.

Lihue Airport – King Salmon Airport

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4081
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2204
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Distance from Lihue to King Salmon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2535.952 miles
  • 4081.219 kilometers
  • 2203.682 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
  • 2539.301 miles
  • 4086.608 kilometers
  • 2206.592 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 King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to King Salmon Airport is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Lihue to King Salmon generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 616 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lihue to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

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 King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W