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How far is Chicago, IL, from Kona, HI?

The distance between Kona (Kona International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 4213 miles / 6780 kilometers / 3661 nautical miles.

Kona International Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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6780
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3661
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Distance from Kona to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4213.071 miles
  • 6780.281 kilometers
  • 3661.059 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
  • 4207.444 miles
  • 6771.225 kilometers
  • 3656.169 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 Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Kona International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 8 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kona International Airport (KOA) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Kona to Chicago generates about 483 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 483 kilograms equals 1 065 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kona to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kona International Airport (KOA) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W