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How far is Busan from Kona, HI?

The distance between Kona (Kona International Airport) and Busan (Gimhae International Airport) is 4625 miles / 7442 kilometers / 4019 nautical miles.

Kona International Airport – Gimhae International Airport

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Distance from Kona to Busan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4624.501 miles
  • 7442.413 kilometers
  • 4018.582 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
  • 4617.387 miles
  • 7430.964 kilometers
  • 4012.400 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 Busan?

The estimated flight time from Kona International Airport to Gimhae International Airport is 9 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kona International Airport (KOA) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS)

On average, flying from Kona to Busan generates about 535 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 535 kilograms equals 1 180 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kona to Busan

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

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 Gimhae International Airport
City: Busan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: PUS
ICAO Code: RKPK
Coordinates: 35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″E