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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Kona, HI?

The distance between Kona (Kona International Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 2367 miles / 3810 kilometers / 2057 nautical miles.

Kona International Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from Kona to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2367.387 miles
  • 3809.939 kilometers
  • 2057.203 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
  • 2366.209 miles
  • 3808.045 kilometers
  • 2056.180 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 San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Kona International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kona International Airport (KOA) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Kona to San Francisco generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 573 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kona to San Francisco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kona International Airport (KOA) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

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 San Francisco International Airport
City: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFO
ICAO Code: KSFO
Coordinates: 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W

Airlines flying from Kona (KOA) to San Francisco (SFO)

United Airlines