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How far is Kona, HI, from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 5055 miles / 8135 kilometers / 4393 nautical miles.

Hanscom Field – Kona International Airport

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Distance from Bedford to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5055.145 miles
  • 8135.467 kilometers
  • 4392.801 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
  • 5047.500 miles
  • 8123.163 kilometers
  • 4386.157 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 Bedford to Kona?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Kona International Airport is 10 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from Bedford to Kona generates about 591 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 591 kilograms equals 1 303 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bedford to Kona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

Airport information

Origin Hanscom Field
City: Bedford, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BED
ICAO Code: KBED
Coordinates: 42°28′12″N, 71°17′20″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