FON
La Fortuna/San Carlos
Costa Rica
7,868 km
4,889 miles
HNL
Honolulu
United States
Distance
7,868 km
4,889 mi / 4,249 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
289°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

FON HNL
Airport Name Arenal Airport Daniel K Inouye International Airport
IATA Code FON HNL
ICAO Code MRAN PHNL
City La Fortuna/San Carlos Honolulu
Country Costa Rica United States
Timezone America/Costa_Rica Pacific/Honolulu
Elevation 342 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 10.480000, -84.630000 21.320000, -157.920000

La Fortuna/San Carlos (FON) to Honolulu (HNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arenal Airport (FON) in La Fortuna/San Carlos, Costa Rica to Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States is 7,868 kilometers (4,889 miles / 4,249 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Costa Rica with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:04 in La Fortuna/San Carlos, it's 22:04 in Honolulu. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Honolulu (HNL) to La Fortuna/San Carlos (FON) follows a heading of 86° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Arenal Airport (FON) and Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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