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Cheapest round-trip
$544
Typical prices: $480-$691
American Airlines
Sat 11/10Sat 11/17
MSP - KOA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$272
Typical prices: $254-$402
American Airlines
Thu 11/15
MSP - KOA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Minneapolis and Kailua-Kona. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
4 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 15% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $571 (round-trip)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 11h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona (MSP-KOA)

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

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
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7:15 am - 3:02 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
11h 47m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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10:21 pm - 2:23 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
12h 02m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$544American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Nov 2
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7:40 am - 2:03 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
11h 23m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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10:21 pm - 2:23 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
12h 02m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$544American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
Delta Logo
8:45 am - 7:27 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
14h 42m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
10:40 pm - 1:51 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
11h 11m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$544Delta
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 22
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8:45 am - 7:27 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
14h 42m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
10:40 pm - 1:51 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
11h 11m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$544Delta
Fri, Nov 27 - Sat, Dec 5
United Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 4:39 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
11h 39m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:05 pm - 10:19 amKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
12h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$544United Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Oct 28
United Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 3:39 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
11h 39m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
10:59 pm - 4:04 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
12h 05m1 stop San Francisco
$544United Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 10
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:25 pm - 10:03 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
11h 38m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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11:28 pm - 1:28 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
10h 00m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$544Alaska Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 9
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2:25 pm - 10:03 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
11h 38m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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11:28 pm - 1:28 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
10h 00m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$544Alaska Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:01 pm - 5:52 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
28h 51m2 stops Portland Lihue
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:28 pm - 1:28 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
10h 00m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$549Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 11
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2:25 pm - 10:03 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
11h 38m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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2:10 pm - 1:28 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
19h 18m2 stops Kahului Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$550Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona start at $544. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $480 to $691. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $544 on American Airlines.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona at $492 round-trip.
  • July ($692) and December ($658) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 40% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona the cheapest?

Flights from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$272
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 9% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 15% lower on average.
Flight from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona

When to book flights from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona?

    Flights from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and arrive at Kona Intl (KOA).

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

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

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

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $534 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $654, a difference of $120. 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 long is a flight from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona?

    A nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona takes 0h 00m, covering 3,944 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 18% above the route average of $579. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 $544 to $3,035. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $510, which is 61% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 02m, compared with 11h 27m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 11h 33m via Denver Intl (DEN).

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

    Kailua-Kona is 5 hours behind Minneapolis (Hawaii-Aleutian Time vs Central 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 Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona flight?

    Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona range from $480 to $691, with an average of $579 over the past 12 months. Anything below $480 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Minneapolis 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 Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $534 - about $120 less than Saturday (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona trip for February. Fares historically average $492 round-trip in that month - typically $200 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

Everything you need to know for your flight from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Minneapolis (MSP)
Kailua-Kona (KOA)