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How far is Kona, HI, from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 3447 miles / 5547 kilometers / 2995 nautical miles.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Kona International Airport

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Distance from Lubbock to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3446.874 miles
  • 5547.206 kilometers
  • 2995.252 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
  • 3442.124 miles
  • 5539.561 kilometers
  • 2991.124 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 Lubbock to Kona?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Kona International Airport is 7 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Kona generates about 388 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 388 kilograms equals 856 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lubbock to Kona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″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