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How far is Molokai, HI, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Molokai (Molokai Airport) is 4948 miles / 7963 kilometers / 4300 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Molokai Airport

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Distance from New York to Molokai

There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Molokai. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4947.820 miles
  • 7962.745 kilometers
  • 4299.538 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
  • 4939.846 miles
  • 7949.912 kilometers
  • 4292.609 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 New York to Molokai?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Molokai Airport is 9 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Molokai Airport (MKK)

On average, flying from New York to Molokai generates about 577 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 577 kilograms equals 1 272 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Molokai

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Molokai Airport (MKK).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W
Destination Molokai Airport
City: Molokai, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKK
ICAO Code: PHMK
Coordinates: 21°9′10″N, 157°5′45″W