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

The distance between Kona (Kona International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 4633 miles / 7455 kilometers / 4026 nautical miles.

Kona International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Kona to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4632.557 miles
  • 7455.378 kilometers
  • 4025.582 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
  • 4625.374 miles
  • 7443.818 kilometers
  • 4019.340 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 Kona to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Kona International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 9 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kona International Airport (KOA) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Kona to Columbia generates about 536 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 536 kilograms equals 1 182 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kona to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kona International Airport (KOA) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbia, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAE
ICAO Code: KCAE
Coordinates: 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W