How far is Kona, HI, from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 2504 miles / 4030 kilometers / 2176 nautical miles.
Los Angeles International Airport – Kona International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Kona
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Kona. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2503.910 miles
- 4029.652 kilometers
- 2175.838 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- 2501.438 miles
- 4025.674 kilometers
- 2173.690 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 Los Angeles to Kona?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport is 5 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Kona?
The time difference between Los Angeles and Kona is 2 hours. Kona is 2 hours behind Los Angeles.
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Kona International Airport (KOA)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Kona generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 608 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Kona
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Kona International Airport (KOA).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
| Destination | Kona International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kona, HI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | KOA |
| ICAO Code: | PHKO |
| Coordinates: | 19°44′19″N, 156°2′45″W |
Airlines flying from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kona (KOA)
| Alaska Airlines |
| American Airlines |
| Delta Air Lines |
| KLM |
| United Airlines |