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How far is Thompson from Lihue, HI?

The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 3877 miles / 6239 kilometers / 3369 nautical miles.

Lihue Airport – Thompson Airport

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3877
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6239
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3369
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Distance from Lihue to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3876.539 miles
  • 6238.685 kilometers
  • 3368.620 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
  • 3872.909 miles
  • 6232.843 kilometers
  • 3365.466 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Thompson Airport is 7 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Lihue to Thompson generates about 441 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 441 kilograms equals 972 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lihue to Thompson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Thompson Airport (YTH).

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W