Distance between San Diego, CA (SAN) and Kona, HI (KOA)
Flight distance from San Diego to Kona (San Diego International Airport – Kona International Airport) is 2556 miles / 4113 kilometers / 2221 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 5 hours 20 minutes.
San Diego – Kona
How far is Kona from San Diego?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Los Angeles and Chicago. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2555.632 miles
- 4112.891 kilometers
- 2220.783 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 2552.791 miles
- 4108.320 kilometers
- 2218.315 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).
Flight Duration
Estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Kona International Airport is 5 hours 20 minutes.
Time difference
The time difference between San Diego and Kona is 2 hours. Kona is 2 hours behind San Diego.
San Diego time to Kona time converter
Carbon dioxide emissions
On average flying from San Diego to Kona generates about 282 kg of CO2 per passenger, 282 kilograms is equal to 621 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Diego to Kona
Shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Kona International Airport (KOA).
Airport information
| Origin | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″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 |