How far is Kona, HI, from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 4738 miles / 7625 kilometers / 4117 nautical miles.

Distance from Seoul to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4738.212 miles
• 7625.412 kilometers
• 4117.393 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

• 4730.977 miles
• 7613.770 kilometers
• 4111.107 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 Seoul to Kona?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Incheon International Airport to Kona International Airport is 9 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Seoul and Kona?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from Seoul to Kona generates about 550 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 550 kilograms equals 1 212 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seoul to Kona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

Airport information

Origin	Seoul Incheon International Airport
City:	Seoul
Country:	South Korea
IATA Code:	ICN
ICAO Code:	RKSI
Coordinates:	37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″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