Lihue Airport
Lihue · United StatesICAO PHLI
Lihue Airport (LIH) is an airport serving Lihue, United States, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 21° 58' 33.6" N, 159° 20' 20.4" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 153 feet (47 meters) above sea level. With 11 direct destinations served by 8 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Pacific/Honolulu (GMT-10).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from LIH
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX | Los Angeles, United States | 2,615 mi | 5h 47m | long-haul | 631 kg | View |
| HNL | Honolulu, United States | 102 mi | 0h 42m | short-haul | 42 kg | View |
| OAK | Oakland, United States | 2,457 mi | 5h 19m | medium-haul | 593 kg | View |
| PHX | Phoenix, United States | 2,979 mi | 6h 28m | long-haul | 719 kg | View |
| SJC | San Jose, United States | 2,466 mi | 5h 20m | medium-haul | 595 kg | View |
| DEN | Denver, United States | 3,414 mi | 7h 18m | long-haul | 824 kg | View |
| OGG | Kahului, United States | 202 mi | 0h 53m | short-haul | 83 kg | View |
| SAN | San Diego, United States | 2,676 mi | 5h 54m | long-haul | 646 kg | View |
| SEA | Seattle, United States | 2,701 mi | 5h 57m | long-haul | 652 kg | View |
| SFO | San Francisco, United States | 2,447 mi | 5h 18m | medium-haul | 591 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at LIH
8 active airlines serving Lihue Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Lihue Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel K Inouye International Airport | HNL | Honolulu | United States | 163 km |
| Molokai Airport | MKK | Molokai | United States | 250 km |
| Lanai Airport | LNY | Lanai | United States | 281 km |
| Kapalua Airport | JHM | Lahania-kapalua | United States | 298 km |
| Kahului Airport | OGG | Kahului | United States | 324 km |
| Hana Airport | HNM | Hana | United States | 369 km |
| Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole Airport | KOA | Kona | United States | 423 km |
| Waimea Kohala Airport | MUE | Kamuela | United States | 440 km |
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Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 21° 58' 33.6" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 159° 20' 20.4" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 21.976000
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -159.339005
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Pacific/Honolulu
- UTC Offset
- GMT-10
- Current Local Time
- 06:29 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 153 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 47 m
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