How far is Chicago, IL, from Kona, HI?

The distance between Kona (Kona International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 4221 miles / 6793 kilometers / 3668 nautical miles.

Distance from Kona to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4221.230 miles
• 6793.411 kilometers
• 3668.148 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

• 4215.560 miles
• 6784.287 kilometers
• 3663.222 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 Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Kona International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 8 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kona and Chicago?

The time difference between Kona and Chicago is 4 hours. Chicago is 4 hours ahead of Kona.

Flight carbon footprint between Kona International Airport (KOA) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Kona to Chicago generates about 484 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 484 kilograms equals 1 067 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kona to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kona International Airport (KOA) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin	Kona International Airport
City:	Kona, HI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	KOA
ICAO Code:	PHKO
Coordinates:	19°44′19″N, 156°2′45″W

Destination	Chicago Midway International Airport
City:	Chicago, IL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MDW
ICAO Code:	KMDW
Coordinates:	41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W