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How far is Lubbock, TX, from Kamuela, HI?

The distance between Kamuela (Waimea-Kohala Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 3417 miles / 5499 kilometers / 2969 nautical miles.

Waimea-Kohala Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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Distance from Kamuela to Lubbock

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kamuela to Lubbock. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3416.698 miles
  • 5498.642 kilometers
  • 2969.029 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
  • 3411.937 miles
  • 5490.981 kilometers
  • 2964.892 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 Kamuela to Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Waimea-Kohala Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 6 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Kamuela to Lubbock generates about 384 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 384 kilograms equals 848 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kamuela to Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

Airport information

Origin Waimea-Kohala Airport
City: Kamuela, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MUE
ICAO Code: PHMU
Coordinates: 20°0′4″N, 155°40′4″W
Destination Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W