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How far is Kwajalein from Honolulu, HI?

The distance between Honolulu (Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport) and Kwajalein (Bucholz Army Airfield) is 2446 miles / 3936 kilometers / 2125 nautical miles.

Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport – Bucholz Army Airfield

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Distance from Honolulu to Kwajalein

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Honolulu to Kwajalein. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2445.594 miles
  • 3935.801 kilometers
  • 2125.163 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
  • 2444.212 miles
  • 3933.577 kilometers
  • 2123.962 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 Honolulu to Kwajalein?

The estimated flight time from Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Bucholz Army Airfield is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Bucholz Army Airfield (KWA)

On average, flying from Honolulu to Kwajalein generates about 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 269 kilograms equals 593 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Honolulu to Kwajalein

See the map of the shortest flight path between Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Bucholz Army Airfield (KWA).

Airport information

Origin Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
City: Honolulu, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HNL
ICAO Code: PHNL
Coordinates: 21°19′7″N, 157°55′19″W
Destination Bucholz Army Airfield
City: Kwajalein
Country: Marshall Islands Flag of Marshall Islands
IATA Code: KWA
ICAO Code: PKWA
Coordinates: 8°43′12″N, 167°43′55″E