How far is Kona, HI, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 4953 miles / 7971 kilometers / 4304 nautical miles.

Distance from New York to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4952.857 miles
• 7970.851 kilometers
• 4303.915 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

• 4945.335 miles
• 7958.745 kilometers
• 4297.378 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 New York to Kona?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kona International Airport is 9 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between New York and Kona?

The time difference between New York and Kona is 5 hours. Kona is 5 hours behind New York.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from New York to Kona generates about 578 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 578 kilograms equals 1 274 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Kona

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

Airport information

Origin	New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City:	New York, NY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	JFK
ICAO Code:	KJFK
Coordinates:	40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″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