How far is Kona, HI, from Busan?

The distance between Busan (Gimhae International Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 4625 miles / 7442 kilometers / 4019 nautical miles.

Distance from Busan to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4624.501 miles
• 7442.413 kilometers
• 4018.582 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

• 4617.387 miles
• 7430.964 kilometers
• 4012.400 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 Busan to Kona?

The estimated flight time from Gimhae International Airport to Kona International Airport is 9 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Busan and Kona?

The time difference between Busan and Kona is 19 hours. Kona is 19 hours behind Busan.

Flight carbon footprint between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from Busan to Kona generates about 535 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 535 kilograms equals 1 180 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Busan to Kona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

Airport information

Origin	Gimhae International Airport
City:	Busan
Country:	South Korea
IATA Code:	PUS
ICAO Code:	RKPK
Coordinates:	35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″E

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