Cheap flights from Kailua-Kona
Kailua-Kona is served by the modern Kona International Airport at Keahole, located just 12 kilometers from the city center. Its route network includes more than 15 scheduled destinations, providing reliable connections to the mainland and other islands. Flights to Honolulu are in the highest demand, with over 500 weekly departures, while routes to Seattle and Kahului are also very popular.
A total of 13 airlines operate flights from the city, with Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines leading in flight frequency. United Airlines also holds a significant market share. Below, you will find convenient city cards with filters, and for more detailed trip planning, you can explore the city guide or check the latest information in the weather section.

Kailua-Kona — Kahului

Kailua-Kona — Honolulu



Kailua-Kona — San Jose



Kailua-Kona — Long Beach


Kailua-Kona — Seattle
Flight insights from Kailua-Kona
Data-driven trends for direct flights from Kailua-Kona — how often airlines fly, where they go, and typical fares and flight times.
Most frequent destinations
The most frequent direct destinations from Kailua-Kona are Honolulu, Seattle and Kahului. Honolulu leads with around 501 flights a week.
- Honolulu501 flights/week
- Seattle115 flights/week
- Kahului109 flights/week
- Los Angeles100 flights/week
- San Francisco65 flights/week
Direct routes & fares
Popular non-stop routes from Kailua-Kona range from Kahului at $65 to Seattle at $208 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.
- Honolulufrom $71
- Seattlefrom $208
- Kahuluifrom $65
- Los Angelesfrom $152
- San Franciscofrom $149
Cheapest destinations
The cheapest destinations from Kailua-Kona right now are Kahului from $65, Honolulu from $71 and Kapaa from $99.
- Kahuluifrom $65
- Honolulufrom $71
- Kapaafrom $99
- Sacramentofrom $144
- San Diegofrom $146
Longest direct flights
The longest direct flight from Kailua-Kona is to Istanbul at about 17h 31m, followed by Madrid (16h 52m) and Paris (16h 2m).
- Istanbul17h 31m
- Madrid16h 52m
- Paris16h 2m
- London15h 36m
- Singapore14h 39m
Popular destinations from Kailua-Kona
Frequently asked questions
- How many destinations are available from Kailua-Kona?
- Currently, the route network from this region covers 15 major destinations. Most flights connect the island with cities in the mainland United States and Canada, while also providing frequent inter-island service.
- What are the most popular destinations from Kailua-Kona?
- The leader in flight frequency is Honolulu, with 501 weekly departures. Other high-demand routes include Seattle (115 flights/week), Kahului (109 flights/week), Los Angeles (100 flights/week), and San Francisco (65 flights/week).
- How many airlines fly from Kailua-Kona?
- Regular air service from the city is provided by 13 airlines. Among the largest carriers are Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and United Airlines, which offer the most flight options.
- Which airports serve Kailua-Kona?
- The primary transportation hub is Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA). Located approximately 12 kilometers from the city center, this airport handles both domestic and international flights.
- How can I find cheap tickets from Kailua-Kona?
- To find the best deals, it is recommended to book your tickets in advance, especially for flights to popular hubs like Honolulu or Los Angeles. Using the filters on this page will help you quickly compare offers from various carriers based on your specific criteria.