How far is Kona, HI, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 4033 miles / 6490 kilometers / 3505 nautical miles.

Distance from Lafayette to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4032.989 miles
• 6490.466 kilometers
• 3504.571 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

• 4026.805 miles
• 6480.514 kilometers
• 3499.198 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 Lafayette to Kona?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Kona International Airport is 8 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lafayette and Kona?

The time difference between Lafayette and Kona is 5 hours. Kona is 5 hours behind Lafayette.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Kona generates about 460 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 460 kilograms equals 1 015 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lafayette to Kona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

Airport information

Origin	Lafayette Regional Airport
City:	Lafayette, LA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LFT
ICAO Code:	KLFT
Coordinates:	30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W

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