$142 Cheap Flights from Kona to Honolulu International in 2025

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Honolulu.$142 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 May, returning Wed, 7 May.Return flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Kona on Wed, 7 May, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Honolulu International on Wed, 7 May, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $142, select.

Honolulu.$154 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Apr, returning Wed, 23 Apr.Return flight with Hawaiian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Hawaiian Airlines departs from Kona on Wed, 16 Apr, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound direct flight with Hawaiian Airlines departs from Honolulu International on Wed, 23 Apr, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $154, select.

Honolulu.$188 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 May, returning Mon, 2 Jun.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Kona on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Honolulu International on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $188, select.

Honolulu.$189 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Oct, returning Wed, 8 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Kona on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Honolulu International on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $189, select.

Honolulu.$190 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Jul, returning Wed, 23 Jul.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Kona on Wed, 16 Jul, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Honolulu International on Wed, 23 Jul, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $190, select.

Honolulu.$203 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Apr, returning Fri, 9 May.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Kona on Wed, 30 Apr, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Honolulu International on Fri, 9 May, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $203, select.

Honolulu.$205 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Jul, returning Sat, 2 Aug.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Kona on Wed, 30 Jul, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Honolulu International on Sat, 2 Aug, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $205, select.

Honolulu.$221 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Sep, returning Mon, 29 Sep.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Kona on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Honolulu International on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $221, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kona to Honolulu International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kona to Honolulu International flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Kona to Honolulu International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Kona to Honolulu below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Honolulu International.

Kailua-Kona to Honolulu: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$142
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	49 mins
Most popular airline	Delta
Average flights per week	646

Finding cheap flights from Kona to Honolulu International: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Kona to Honolulu International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Kona to Honolulu International is $142. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Kona to Honolulu International?

49 minutes is the average flight time from Kona to Honolulu International.

Which airlines fly direct from Kona to Honolulu International?

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly direct from Kona to Honolulu International.

How many flights are there a week from Kona to Honolulu International?

As of March 2025, there are 646 flights per week flying from Kona to Honolulu International.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kona to Honolulu International?

The cheapest month to fly from Kona to Honolulu International is usually March 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Kona Airport to Honolulu International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kona Airport to Honolulu International Airport on Wednesday, 7 May 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Kona Airport to Honolulu International Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 49 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Honolulu International?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Honolulu International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Honolulu?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Honolulu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Kona Airport to Honolulu International with?

Currently, Alaska Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Honolulu International.

Flying from Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL): what you need to know

A direct flight from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport takes 51 minutes (on average). Honolulu's timezone is UTC-10 — the same as Kailua-Kona.
Every week, there are 140 flights from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. The first flight from KOA to HNL is at 05:39 and the latest is at 22:15.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it easy to get a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between KOA and HNL are:
- Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
- Kahului Airport
- Lihue Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)

The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is $77. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $142. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap flight tickets from KOA to HNL, reserve your journey 3 months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from searching for cheap flight tickets from KOA to HNL every day.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.

Handy information about Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA)

Kona International Airport at Keahole is about 13 kilometres from central Kailua-Kona. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 16 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 32 minutes.
Searching for a place to stay before your flight from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport? Check out Ohana Hale. Catch some z's here before making your way to KOA.

Arriving at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)

If you're on a late flight from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near HNL:

Getting from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to central Honolulu

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the centre of Honolulu. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 24 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 2 hours and 58 minutes.

When to fly to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)

July is the most popular month for flights from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Honolulu in May.
Before locking in your flight from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. September is the warmest month in Honolulu, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 27ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KOA to HNL in February. Average temperatures are between 20ºC and 24ºC then.

More about Honolulu

As soon as you've locked in your flights from KOA to HNL, you'll want to find a place to stay in Honolulu. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Waikiki Beach, USS Arizona Memorial and Iolani Palace are must-visits when exploring Honolulu.

Complete your Honolulu trip with hotels and a car rental

You've booked a cheap ticket to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Honolulu.