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BUR to KOA: distance & flight time
Burbank (Bob Hope Airport) → Kona (Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole Airport)
2,508 mi
4,037 km · 2,180 nm
5h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,508 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BUR — Bob Hope Airport · Burbank, United States
- KOA — Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole Airport · Kona, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BUR
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport18 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport5 mi away
- VNY · Van Nuys Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Near KOA
- WKL · Waikoloa Heliport17 mi away
- MUE · Waimea Kohala Airport31 mi away
- BSF · Bradshaw Army Airfield32 mi away
- UPP · Upolu Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUR from KOA?
The flight distance from Burbank (BUR) to Kona (KOA) is 2,508 miles (4,037 km, 2,180 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUR to KOA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Burbank and Kona?
Kona is 3 hours behind Burbank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUR to KOA?
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