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How far is Kona, HI, from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 4615 miles / 7427 kilometers / 4010 nautical miles.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Kona International Airport

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Distance from Gainesville to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4614.859 miles
  • 7426.895 kilometers
  • 4010.203 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
  • 4607.611 miles
  • 7415.232 kilometers
  • 4003.905 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 Gainesville to Kona?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Kona International Airport is 9 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Kona generates about 534 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 534 kilograms equals 1 177 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gainesville to Kona

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

Airport information

Origin Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″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