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How far is Kona, HI, from Waterloo, IA?

The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 3983 miles / 6410 kilometers / 3461 nautical miles.

Waterloo Regional Airport – Kona International Airport

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3461
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Distance from Waterloo to Kona

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waterloo to Kona. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3982.991 miles
  • 6410.003 kilometers
  • 3461.125 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
  • 3978.045 miles
  • 6402.043 kilometers
  • 3456.827 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 Waterloo to Kona?

The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Kona International Airport is 8 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from Waterloo to Kona generates about 454 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 454 kilograms equals 1 001 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Waterloo to Kona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

Airport information

Origin Waterloo Regional Airport
City: Waterloo, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALO
ICAO Code: KALO
Coordinates: 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W
Destination Kona International Airport
City: Kona, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KOA
ICAO Code: PHKO
Coordinates: 19°44′19″N, 156°2′45″W