How far is Lihue, HI, from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 4895 miles / 7878 kilometers / 4254 nautical miles.
Richmond International Airport – Lihue Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Lihue
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Lihue. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4895.382 miles
- 7878.354 kilometers
- 4253.971 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- 4887.168 miles
- 7865.134 kilometers
- 4246.833 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 Richmond to Lihue?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Lihue Airport is 9 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Lihue?
The time difference between Richmond and Lihue is 5 hours. Lihue is 5 hours behind Richmond.
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Lihue Airport (LIH)
On average, flying from Richmond to Lihue generates about 570 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 570 kilograms equals 1 257 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Richmond to Lihue
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Lihue Airport (LIH).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |
| Destination | Lihue Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lihue, HI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LIH |
| ICAO Code: | PHLI |
| Coordinates: | 21°58′33″N, 159°20′20″W |