How far is Hamilton Island from Lihue, HI?
The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 4546 miles / 7316 kilometers / 3950 nautical miles.
Lihue Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport
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Distance from Lihue to Hamilton Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lihue to Hamilton Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4546.036 miles
- 7316.136 kilometers
- 3950.398 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- 4552.291 miles
- 7326.202 kilometers
- 3955.833 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 Hamilton Island?
The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 9 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lihue and Hamilton Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)
On average, flying from Lihue to Hamilton Island generates about 525 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 525 kilograms equals 1 158 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lihue to Hamilton Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).
Airport information
| Origin | Lihue Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lihue, HI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LIH |
| ICAO Code: | PHLI |
| Coordinates: | 21°58′33″N, 159°20′20″W |
| Destination | Great Barrier Reef Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hamilton Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | HTI |
| ICAO Code: | YBHM |
| Coordinates: | 20°21′29″S, 148°57′7″E |