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How far is Kona, HI, from Wilmington, NC?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 4810 miles / 7742 kilometers / 4180 nautical miles.

Wilmington International Airport – Kona International Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4810.416 miles
  • 7741.614 kilometers
  • 4180.137 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
  • 4802.897 miles
  • 7729.514 kilometers
  • 4173.604 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 Wilmington to Kona?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to Kona International Airport is 9 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Kona generates about 559 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 559 kilograms equals 1 233 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wilmington to Kona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

Airport information

Origin Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″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