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

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 3988 miles / 6418 kilometers / 3466 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)

• 3988.201 miles
• 6418.387 kilometers
• 3465.652 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

• 3982.781 miles
• 6409.664 kilometers
• 3460.942 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 Regional Airport to Kona International Airport is 8 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Kona?

The time difference between Columbia and Kona is 4 hours. Kona is 4 hours behind Columbia.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from Columbia to Kona generates about 455 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 455 kilograms equals 1 003 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 Regional Airport (COU) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

Airport information

Origin	Columbia Regional Airport
City:	Columbia, MO
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	COU
ICAO Code:	KCOU
Coordinates:	38°49′5″N, 92°13′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