How far is Lihue, HI, from Knoxville, TN?

The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 4557 miles / 7334 kilometers / 3960 nautical miles.

Distance from Knoxville to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4556.953 miles
• 7333.706 kilometers
• 3959.884 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

• 4549.390 miles
• 7321.533 kilometers
• 3953.312 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 Knoxville to Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Lihue Airport is 9 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Knoxville and Lihue?

The time difference between Knoxville and Lihue is 5 hours. Lihue is 5 hours behind Knoxville.

Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Knoxville to Lihue generates about 527 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 527 kilograms equals 1 161 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Knoxville to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

Airport information

Origin	Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
City:	Knoxville, TN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	TYS
ICAO Code:	KTYS
Coordinates:	35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″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