Airport Comparison
| JFK | KOA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | John F Kennedy International Airport | Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole Airport |
| IATA Code | JFK | KOA |
| ICAO Code | KJFK | PHKO |
| City | New York | Kailua/Kona |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Pacific/Honolulu |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 49 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.640000, -73.780000 | 19.700000, -156.000000 |
New York (JFK) to Kailua/Kona (KOA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole Airport (KOA) in Kailua/Kona, United States is 7,957 kilometers (4,945 miles / 4,297 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 280°.
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 a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 5-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 06:26 in New York, it's 01:26 in Kailua/Kona. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Kailua/Kona (KOA) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 52° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole Airport (KOA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.