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How far is Kona, HI, from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Congonhas Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 7944 miles / 12785 kilometers / 6903 nautical miles.

São Paulo–Congonhas Airport – Kona International Airport

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Distance from São Paulo to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7944.389 miles
  • 12785.255 kilometers
  • 6903.486 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
  • 7941.484 miles
  • 12780.579 kilometers
  • 6900.961 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 São Paulo to Kona?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Kona International Airport is 15 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Kona generates about 990 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 990 kilograms equals 2 183 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Paulo to Kona

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

Airport information

Origin São Paulo–Congonhas Airport
City: São Paulo
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: CGH
ICAO Code: SBSP
Coordinates: 23°37′33″S, 46°39′22″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