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How far is Kona, HI, from Kamuela, HI?

The distance between Kamuela (Waimea-Kohala Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 31 miles / 49 kilometers / 27 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kamuela (MUE) to Kona (KOA) is 39 miles / 63 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 1 minutes.

Waimea-Kohala Airport – Kona International Airport

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Distance from Kamuela to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 30.516 miles
  • 49.110 kilometers
  • 26.517 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
  • 30.533 miles
  • 49.139 kilometers
  • 26.533 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 Kamuela to Kona?

The estimated flight time from Waimea-Kohala Airport to Kona International Airport is 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kamuela and Kona?

There is no time difference between Kamuela and Kona.

Flight carbon footprint between Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from Kamuela to Kona generates about 29 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 29 kilograms equals 65 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kamuela to Kona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

Airport information

Origin Waimea-Kohala Airport
City: Kamuela, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MUE
ICAO Code: PHMU
Coordinates: 20°0′4″N, 155°40′4″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