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How far is Kona, HI, from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 2516 miles / 4050 kilometers / 2187 nautical miles.

Long Beach Airport – Kona International Airport

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Distance from Long Beach to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2516.311 miles
  • 4049.609 kilometers
  • 2186.614 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
  • 2513.781 miles
  • 4045.538 kilometers
  • 2184.416 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 Long Beach to Kona?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Kona International Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from Long Beach to Kona generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 611 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Long Beach to Kona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

Airport information

Origin Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W
Destination 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