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The Kona International Airport (KOA) is a picturesque, beautiful airport. It is somewhat of an open airport with lots of outdoor space. While waiting on your plane to leave, you can spend time outdoors in the courtyard and you can appreciate its colorful flowers and gardens. There are also large sculptures and places to sit outdoors on the airport grounds.

Many travelers prefer to take a taxi from the airport to the city. To get downtown, it will take you less than 10min. If, however, you want to save money, there is a bus that runs from the airport and stops at many locations around Honolulu. This bus leaves from the airport's upper level. If you're going to downtown Honolulu, you can expect to be on the bus for about 30min.

The Kona International Airport is the main and the busiest airport on the island. It offers its passengers an array of services such as baggage trolleys, a newsstand, a snack shop, and restaurants.

Yes, there is. Although the airport is walkable, however, some passengers might prefer to take the airport's intra-airport transportation system. This is a free shuttle that goes from terminal to terminal. You can catch the shuttle outside of the terminal buildings.

Among airlines operating Kailua-Kona to Honolulu flights:

• Alaska Airlines: offers free seat selection
• Southwest: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Kailua-Kona and Honolulu. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Alaska Airlines
• Southwest

Flights from Kailua-Kona to Honolulu usually depart from Kona Intl (KOA) and arrive at Honolulu (HNL).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class
• Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Kailua-Kona to Honolulu:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 717-200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Kailua-Kona to Honolulu route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $147 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $190, a difference of $43. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Kailua-Kona to Honolulu flights, with 43% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 29%, evening flights for 28%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Honolulu are Waikiki Beach, Hawaii Convention Center and Kahala. These are among the most viewed places in Honolulu on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Kailua-Kona to Honolulu:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 6:52 am
• Latest: departs at 8:45 pm and lands at 9:37 pm.

The flight takes about 0h 52m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 10% above the route average of $170. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Kailua-Kona to Honolulu takes 0h 52m, covering 164 miles.

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.

One-way fares from Kailua-Kona to Honolulu are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $69, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

Honolulu Airport (HNL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Thrifty
· Dollar
· Lucky Owl Car Rental
· Hertz
· Sixt

Round-trip flights from Kailua-Kona to Honolulu range from $150 to $193, with an average of $170 over the past 12 months. Anything below $150 counts as a good deal.