How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Kona, HI?

The distance between Kona (Kona International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 3960 miles / 6373 kilometers / 3441 nautical miles.

Distance from Kona to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3959.896 miles
• 6372.836 kilometers
• 3441.056 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

• 3953.845 miles
• 6363.097 kilometers
• 3435.797 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 Kona to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Kona International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 7 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kona and Lake Charles?

The time difference between Kona and Lake Charles is 5 hours. Lake Charles is 5 hours ahead of Kona.

Flight carbon footprint between Kona International Airport (KOA) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Kona to Lake Charles generates about 451 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 451 kilograms equals 995 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kona to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kona International Airport (KOA) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin	Kona International Airport
City:	Kona, HI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	KOA
ICAO Code:	PHKO
Coordinates:	19°44′19″N, 156°2′45″W

Destination	Lake Charles Regional Airport
City:	Lake Charles, LA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LCH
ICAO Code:	KLCH
Coordinates:	30°7′33″N, 93°13′23″W