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EWR to KOA: distance & flight time
Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport) → Kona (Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole Airport)
4,925 mi
7,925 km · 4,279 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, 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 EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 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 EWR from KOA?
The flight distance from Newark (EWR) to Kona (KOA) is 4,925 miles (7,925 km, 4,279 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EWR to KOA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 7m 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 Newark and Kona?
Kona is 6 hours behind Newark.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EWR to KOA?
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