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Cheapest round-trip
$576
Typical prices: $626-$903
United Airlines
Wed 1/10Mon 1/15
CMH - KOA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$321
Typical prices: $350-$494
United Airlines
Sat 11/3
CMH - KOA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Columbus Airport and Kailua-Kona. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 7% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $725 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Kailua-Kona (CMH-KOA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to Kailua-Kona

Sun, Jan 10 - Fri, Jan 15
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7:00 am - 1:57 pmCMH  Columbus-KOA Kona Intl
11h 57m1 stop San Francisco
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8:25 pm - 2:56 pmKOA  Kona Intl-CMH Columbus
13h 31m1 stop Denver Intl
$576United Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 6
American Airlines Logo
7:14 am - 3:02 pmCMH  Columbus-KOA Kona Intl
12h 48m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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10:21 pm - 5:57 pmKOA  Kona Intl-CMH Columbus
14h 36m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$582American Airlines
Sun, Jan 10 - Fri, Jan 15
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:57 pmCMH  Columbus-KOA Kona Intl
11h 57m1 stop San Francisco
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3:15 pm - 10:59 amKOA  Kona Intl-CMH Columbus
14h 44m2 stops San Francisco Houston George Bush Intcntl
$582United Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 6
American Airlines Logo
5:40 am - 5:11 pmCMH  Columbus-KOA Kona Intl
16h 31m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
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10:21 pm - 5:57 pmKOA  Kona Intl-CMH Columbus
14h 36m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$587American Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 7
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8:05 am - 7:26 pmCMH  Columbus-KOA Kona Intl
17h 21m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Los Angeles
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10:05 pm - 10:55 pmKOA  Kona Intl-CMH Columbus
19h 50m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Salt Lake City
$658Delta
Sun, Nov 8 - Fri, Nov 13
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 2:15 pmCMH  Columbus-KOA Kona Intl
13h 45m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Kahului
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9:30 pm - 5:50 pmKOA  Kona Intl-CMH Columbus
15h 20m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Chicago Midway
$672Southwest
Thu, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 3
Delta Logo
8:00 am - 3:00 pmCMH  Columbus-KOA Kona Intl
12h 00m1 stop Salt Lake City
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9:40 pm - 6:45 pmKOA  Kona Intl-CMH Columbus
16h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$672Delta
Fri, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 7
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8:34 am - 9:05 pmCMH  Columbus-KOA Kona Intl
18h 31m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:00 am - 8:55 pmKOA  Kona Intl-CMH Columbus
31h 55m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$676Alaska Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 7
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8:34 am - 6:49 amCMH  Columbus-KOA Kona Intl
28h 15m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Honolulu
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8:00 am - 8:55 pmKOA  Kona Intl-CMH Columbus
31h 55m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$681Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 29
Southwest Logo
6:25 am - 6:10 pmCMH  Columbus-KOA Kona Intl
16h 45m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Honolulu
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9:30 pm - 6:20 pmKOA  Kona Intl-CMH Columbus
15h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Baltimore/Washington
$1,077Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona?

Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona start at $576. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $626 to $903. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $576 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona, it is 14% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 19% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona at $684 round-trip.
  • June ($1,048) and July ($1,047) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 53% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona the cheapest?

Flights from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$321
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 24% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
Flight from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona

When to book flights from Columbus to Kailua-Kona

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbus to Kailua-Kona based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona?

    Flights from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at Kona Intl (KOA).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona pass through?

    One-stop flights from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona most commonly connect through:

    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $634 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $882, a difference of $248. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How expensive are last-minute Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 8% above the route average of $737. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona?

    A nonstop flight from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona takes 0h 00m, covering 4,473 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $576 to $3,055. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona looking right now?

    One-way fares from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $417.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona?

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 27m, compared with 12h 18m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 12h 26m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

  • What is the time difference between Columbus Airport and Kailua-Kona?

    Kailua-Kona is 6 hours behind Columbus Airport (Hawaii-Aleutian Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Kona Intl Airport (KOA)?

    Kona Intl Airport (KOA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Sixt

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona flight?

    Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona range from $626 to $903, with an average of $737 over the past 12 months. Anything below $626 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $634 - about $248 less than Friday (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbus Airport to Kailua-Kona trip for September. Fares historically average $684 round-trip in that month - typically $364 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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