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How far is Hay River from Lihue, HI?

The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 3396 miles / 5465 kilometers / 2951 nautical miles.

Lihue Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Lihue to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3395.795 miles
  • 5465.002 kilometers
  • 2950.865 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
  • 3395.074 miles
  • 5463.842 kilometers
  • 2950.238 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 Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 6 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Lihue to Hay River generates about 382 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 382 kilograms equals 842 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lihue to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

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 Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
City: Hay River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHY
ICAO Code: CYHY
Coordinates: 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W