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How far is Kona, HI, from Wilmington, DE?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 4869 miles / 7837 kilometers / 4231 nautical miles.

Wilmington Airport (Delaware) – Kona International Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4869.461 miles
  • 7836.637 kilometers
  • 4231.446 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
  • 4862.068 miles
  • 7824.740 kilometers
  • 4225.021 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 Wilmington to Kona?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington Airport (Delaware) to Kona International Airport is 9 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Kona generates about 567 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 567 kilograms equals 1 250 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wilmington to Kona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

Airport information

Origin Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″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