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How far is Kona, HI, from State College, PA?

The distance between State College (University Park Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 4740 miles / 7628 kilometers / 4119 nautical miles.

University Park Airport – Kona International Airport

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Distance from State College to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4739.787 miles
  • 7627.948 kilometers
  • 4118.762 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
  • 4732.766 miles
  • 7616.648 kilometers
  • 4112.661 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 State College to Kona?

The estimated flight time from University Park Airport to Kona International Airport is 9 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University Park Airport (SCE) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from State College to Kona generates about 550 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 550 kilograms equals 1 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from State College to Kona

See the map of the shortest flight path between University Park Airport (SCE) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

Airport information

Origin University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″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