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How far is Lanai City, HI, from Nuku Hiva?

The distance between Nuku Hiva (Nuku Hiva Airport) and Lanai City (Lanai Airport) is 2329 miles / 3749 kilometers / 2024 nautical miles.

Nuku Hiva Airport – Lanai Airport

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2329
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3749
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2024
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Flight time duration
4 h 54 min
CO2 emission
255 kg

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Distance from Nuku Hiva to Lanai City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nuku Hiva to Lanai City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2329.477 miles
  • 3748.930 kilometers
  • 2024.260 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
  • 2338.190 miles
  • 3762.952 kilometers
  • 2031.831 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 Nuku Hiva to Lanai City?

The estimated flight time from Nuku Hiva Airport to Lanai Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) and Lanai Airport (LNY)

On average, flying from Nuku Hiva to Lanai City generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 563 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuku Hiva to Lanai City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) and Lanai Airport (LNY).

Airport information

Origin Nuku Hiva Airport
City: Nuku Hiva
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: NHV
ICAO Code: NTMD
Coordinates: 8°47′44″S, 140°13′44″W
Destination Lanai Airport
City: Lanai City, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNY
ICAO Code: PHNY
Coordinates: 20°47′8″N, 156°57′3″W