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Cheapest round-trip
$486
Typical prices: $488-$715
Alaska Airlines
Fri 1/26Fri 2/9
MSP - KOA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$251
Typical prices: $266-$416
United Airlines
Fri 3/30
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 23% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 17% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $570 (round-trip)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 10h 50m (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, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 9
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7:00 am - 5:22 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
14h 22m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:00 am - 11:59 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
13h 59m2 stops Honolulu Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$486Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 24 - Wed, Feb 3
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7:00 am - 5:22 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
14h 22m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:00 am - 11:59 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
13h 59m2 stops Honolulu Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$486Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 3
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8:50 am - 6:54 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
14h 04m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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9:40 pm - 12:12 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
10h 32m1 stop Los Angeles
$502Delta
Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 10
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11:00 am - 8:27 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
13h 27m1 stop Los Angeles
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9:45 pm - 1:48 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
12h 03m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$502Delta
Mon, Jan 25 - Tue, Feb 2
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6:45 am - 1:58 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
11h 13m1 stop San Francisco
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8:25 pm - 12:37 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
12h 12m1 stop Denver Intl
$502United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 23
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8:55 am - 4:39 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
11h 44m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:25 pm - 12:38 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
12h 13m1 stop Denver Intl
$502United Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
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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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10:09 pm - 2:23 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
12h 14m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$502American Airlines
Mon, Jan 25 - Tue, Feb 2
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7:19 am - 4:37 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
13h 18m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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9:59 pm - 1:43 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
11h 44m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$502American Airlines
Sun, Jan 24 - Wed, Feb 3
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7:00 am - 5:22 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
14h 22m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:51 am - 11:59 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
11h 08m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$512Alaska Airlines
Mon, Jan 25 - Fri, Feb 5
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7:00 am - 5:22 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-KOA Kona Intl
14h 22m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:51 am - 11:59 pmKOA  Kona Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
11h 08m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$553Alaska 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 with more confidence.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona at $489 round-trip.
•July ($698) and October ($678) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 42% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights 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 23% 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

$251
Beat the crowds with an average 40% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 68% increase in travelers.
One-way 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

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

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

  • 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona range from $488 to $715, with an average of $590 over the past 12 months. Anything below $488 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 19% above the $590 route average. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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 $486 to $2,954. 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 lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $308, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 $29 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Sixt

  • 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).

  • 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) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 12% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Minneapolis to Kailua-Kona. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $530 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $663, a difference of $133.

    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 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 10h 50m, compared with 11h 32m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 11h 34m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • 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.

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 are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $530, about $133 less than Saturday fares (20% 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 23% 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 $489 round-trip in that month - typically $209 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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