How far is Raiatea from Lihue, HI?
The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Raiatea (Raiatea Airport) is 2713 miles / 4366 kilometers / 2357 nautical miles.
Lihue Airport – Raiatea Airport
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Distance from Lihue to Raiatea
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lihue to Raiatea. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2712.926 miles
- 4366.032 kilometers
- 2357.468 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- 2726.410 miles
- 4387.732 kilometers
- 2369.186 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 Raiatea?
The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Raiatea Airport is 5 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lihue and Raiatea?
Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Raiatea Airport (RFP)
On average, flying from Lihue to Raiatea generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 662 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lihue to Raiatea
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Raiatea Airport (RFP).
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 | Raiatea Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raiatea |
| Country: | French Polynesia  |
| IATA Code: | RFP |
| ICAO Code: | NTTR |
| Coordinates: | 16°43′22″S, 151°27′57″W |