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JRB to KOA: distance & flight time
New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport) → Kona (Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole Airport)
4,933 mi
7,938 km · 4,286 nm
10h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,933 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 8m 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
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport · New York, 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 JRB
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport8 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport9 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport4 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 JRB from KOA?
The flight distance from New York (JRB) to Kona (KOA) is 4,933 miles (7,938 km, 4,286 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRB to KOA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 8m 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 New York and Kona?
Kona is 6 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRB to KOA?
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