How far is Sydney from Lihue, HI?
The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 5567 miles / 8959 kilometers / 4837 nautical miles.
Lihue Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
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Distance from Lihue to Sydney
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lihue to Sydney. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5566.755 miles
- 8958.823 kilometers
- 4837.377 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- 5557.315 miles
- 8943.631 kilometers
- 4829.174 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 Sydney?
The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 11 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lihue and Sydney?
The time difference between Lihue and Sydney is 6 hours. Sydney is 6 hours ahead of Lihue.
Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)
On average, flying from Lihue to Sydney generates about 658 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 658 kilograms equals 1 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lihue to Sydney
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).
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 | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W |