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How far is Kona, HI, from Nuku Hiva?

The distance between Nuku Hiva (Nuku Hiva Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 2238 miles / 3601 kilometers / 1944 nautical miles.

Nuku Hiva Airport – Kona International Airport

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2238
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3601
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1944
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Flight time duration
4 h 44 min
CO2 emission
245 kg

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Distance from Nuku Hiva to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2237.602 miles
  • 3601.072 kilometers
  • 1944.423 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
  • 2246.125 miles
  • 3614.788 kilometers
  • 1951.830 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 Nuku Hiva to Kona?

The estimated flight time from Nuku Hiva Airport to Kona International Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from Nuku Hiva to Kona generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 540 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuku Hiva to Kona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

Airport information

Origin Nuku Hiva Airport
City: Nuku Hiva
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: NHV
ICAO Code: NTMD
Coordinates: 8°47′44″S, 140°13′44″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