How far is Kona, HI, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 4633 miles / 7455 kilometers / 4026 nautical miles.

Distance from Columbia to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4632.557 miles
• 7455.378 kilometers
• 4025.582 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

• 4625.374 miles
• 7443.818 kilometers
• 4019.340 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 Columbia to Kona?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Kona International Airport is 9 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Kona?

The time difference between Columbia and Kona is 5 hours. Kona is 5 hours behind Columbia.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from Columbia to Kona generates about 536 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 536 kilograms equals 1 182 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbia to Kona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

Airport information

Origin	Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City:	Columbia, SC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CAE
ICAO Code:	KCAE
Coordinates:	33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W

Destination	Kona International Airport
City:	Kona, HI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	KOA
ICAO Code:	PHKO
Coordinates:	19°44′19″N, 156°2′45″W