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How far is Smithers from Lihue, HI?

The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 2811 miles / 4524 kilometers / 2443 nautical miles.

Lihue Airport – Smithers Airport

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2443
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Distance from Lihue to Smithers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2811.252 miles
  • 4524.271 kilometers
  • 2442.911 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
  • 2811.963 miles
  • 4525.416 kilometers
  • 2443.529 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 Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Smithers Airport is 5 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Lihue to Smithers generates about 312 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 312 kilograms equals 687 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lihue to Smithers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Smithers Airport (YYD).

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 Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W