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How far is Houston, TX, from Kona, HI?

The distance between Kona (Kona International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 3840 miles / 6180 kilometers / 3337 nautical miles.

Kona International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Kona to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3839.844 miles
  • 6179.630 kilometers
  • 3336.733 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
  • 3833.995 miles
  • 6170.216 kilometers
  • 3331.650 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 Houston?

The estimated flight time from Kona International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 7 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kona International Airport (KOA) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Kona to Houston generates about 436 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 436 kilograms equals 962 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kona to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kona International Airport (KOA) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

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 Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W