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How far is Kona, HI, from Brownsville, TX?

The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 3734 miles / 6009 kilometers / 3245 nautical miles.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Kona International Airport

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Distance from Brownsville to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3733.708 miles
  • 6008.820 kilometers
  • 3244.503 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
  • 3727.943 miles
  • 5999.542 kilometers
  • 3239.494 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 Brownsville to Kona?

The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Kona International Airport is 7 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from Brownsville to Kona generates about 423 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 423 kilograms equals 933 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brownsville to Kona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

Airport information

Origin Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
City: Brownsville, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRO
ICAO Code: KBRO
Coordinates: 25°54′24″N, 97°25′33″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