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How far is Lihue, HI, from Kamuela, HI?

The distance between Kamuela (Waimea-Kohala Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 273 miles / 440 kilometers / 238 nautical miles.

Waimea-Kohala Airport – Lihue Airport

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Distance from Kamuela to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 273.313 miles
  • 439.854 kilometers
  • 237.502 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
  • 273.287 miles
  • 439.813 kilometers
  • 237.480 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 Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Waimea-Kohala Airport to Lihue Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kamuela and Lihue?

There is no time difference between Kamuela and Lihue.

Flight carbon footprint between Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Kamuela to Lihue generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kamuela to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

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 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