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How far is Kelowna from Lihue, HI?

The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 2899 miles / 4666 kilometers / 2519 nautical miles.

Lihue Airport – Kelowna International Airport

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Distance from Lihue to Kelowna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2899.078 miles
  • 4665.614 kilometers
  • 2519.230 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
  • 2898.121 miles
  • 4664.074 kilometers
  • 2518.398 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 Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 5 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Lihue to Kelowna generates about 322 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 322 kilograms equals 710 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lihue to Kelowna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

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 Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W