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How far is Kona, HI, from Santa Ana, CA?

The distance between Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 2530 miles / 4072 kilometers / 2199 nautical miles.

Orange County John Wayne Airport – Kona International Airport

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Distance from Santa Ana to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2530.129 miles
  • 4071.847 kilometers
  • 2198.622 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
  • 2527.534 miles
  • 4067.672 kilometers
  • 2196.367 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 Santa Ana to Kona?

The estimated flight time from Orange County John Wayne Airport to Kona International Airport is 5 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from Santa Ana to Kona generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 614 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santa Ana to Kona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

Airport information

Origin Orange County John Wayne Airport
City: Santa Ana, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SNA
ICAO Code: KSNA
Coordinates: 33°40′32″N, 117°52′4″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