Which airports can I use when flying from Monterey to Kailua-Kona?

Flights from Monterey to Kailua-Kona usually depart from Monterey Regional (MRY) and arrive at Kona Intl (KOA).

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Monterey to Kailua-Kona.

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

One-stop flights from Monterey to Kailua-Kona most commonly connect through: • San Diego (SAN) - 54% of one-stop connections • San Francisco (SFO) - 38% of one-stop connections • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 8% of one-stop connections San Diego (SAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Monterey to Kailua-Kona route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $582 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $678, a difference of $96. 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 Monterey to Kailua-Kona?

A nonstop flight from Monterey to Kailua-Kona takes 0h 00m, covering 2,367 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Monterey 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 Monterey 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 $540 to $1,121. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Monterey to Kailua-Kona are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $476, which is 54% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 22m, compared with 9h 47m via San Diego (SAN) and 9h 48m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

What is the time difference between Monterey and Kailua-Kona?

Kailua-Kona is 3 hours behind Monterey (Hawaii-Aleutian Time vs Pacific 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 Monterey to Kailua-Kona flight?

Round-trip flights from Monterey to Kailua-Kona range from $554 to $678, with an average of $597 over the past 12 months. Anything below $554 counts as a good deal.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Monterey to Kailua-Kona?

San Diego (SAN) is the most popular layover for the Monterey to Kailua-Kona route. 54% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via SAN.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Monterey to Kailua-Kona?

Flights via San Diego (SAN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $626. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Monterey to Kailua-Kona which airport offers the shortest layover?

San Francisco (SFO) had the shortest average connection time for Monterey to Kailua-Kona layovers at 319 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest round-trip

$540

Typical prices: $554-$678

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$368

Typical prices: $268-$329

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Tue 10/9

MRY - KOA • 1 stop

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February

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Cheapest • Avg $626 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 8h 22m (one-way)

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Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 17

6:00 am - 6:30 pmMRY Monterey Regional-KOA Kona Intl

14h 30m2 stops San Diego Honolulu

11:34 am - 10:31 pmKOA Kona Intl-MRY Monterey Regional

8h 57m1 stop San Diego

$540Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 18

2:47 pm - 6:51 amMRY Monterey Regional-KOA Kona Intl

18h 04m2 stops San Diego Honolulu

6:00 am - 10:31 pmKOA Kona Intl-MRY Monterey Regional

14h 31m2 stops Honolulu San Diego

$595Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 19

2:25 pm - 9:27 pmMRY Monterey Regional-KOA Kona Intl

10h 02m1 stop San Francisco

10:55 pm - 11:18 amKOA Kona Intl-MRY Monterey Regional

9h 23m1 stop San Francisco

$598United Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16

6:06 am - 3:02 pmMRY Monterey Regional-KOA Kona Intl

10h 56m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

10:21 pm - 9:27 amKOA Kona Intl-MRY Monterey Regional

9h 06m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$598American Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 15

6:06 am - 3:02 pmMRY Monterey Regional-KOA Kona Intl

10h 56m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

10:21 pm - 9:27 amKOA Kona Intl-MRY Monterey Regional

9h 06m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$598American Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 18

6:00 am - 3:52 pmMRY Monterey Regional-KOA Kona Intl

11h 52m1 stop San Diego

11:34 am - 10:31 pmKOA Kona Intl-MRY Monterey Regional

8h 57m1 stop San Diego

$598Alaska Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 17

6:06 am - 3:02 pmMRY Monterey Regional-KOA Kona Intl

10h 56m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

10:21 pm - 12:19 pmKOA Kona Intl-MRY Monterey Regional

11h 58m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$598American Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 21

6:06 am - 3:02 pmMRY Monterey Regional-KOA Kona Intl

10h 56m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

10:10 pm - 9:27 amKOA Kona Intl-MRY Monterey Regional

9h 17m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$598American Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 19

6:06 am - 3:02 pmMRY Monterey Regional-KOA Kona Intl

10h 56m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

10:10 pm - 9:27 amKOA Kona Intl-MRY Monterey Regional

9h 17m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$598American Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 19

2:25 pm - 9:27 pmMRY Monterey Regional-KOA Kona Intl

10h 02m1 stop San Francisco

10:55 pm - 2:13 pmKOA Kona Intl-MRY Monterey Regional

12h 18m2 stops San Francisco Los Angeles

$604United Airlines

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from Monterey to Kailua-Kona?

American Airlines ($598) and United Airlines ($598) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Monterey to Kailua-Kona according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Cheapest flight	$368

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Which airports can I use when flying from Monterey to Kailua-Kona?
Flights from Monterey to Kailua-Kona usually depart from Monterey Regional (MRY) and arrive at Kona Intl (KOA).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Monterey to Kailua-Kona?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Monterey to Kailua-Kona.
Which airports do connecting flights from Monterey to Kailua-Kona pass through?
One-stop flights from Monterey to Kailua-Kona most commonly connect through:

• San Diego (SAN) - 54% of one-stop connections
• San Francisco (SFO) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 8% of one-stop connections

San Diego (SAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Monterey to Kailua-Kona?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Monterey to Kailua-Kona route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $582 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $678, a difference of $96. 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 Monterey to Kailua-Kona?
A nonstop flight from Monterey to Kailua-Kona takes 0h 00m, covering 2,367 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Monterey 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 Monterey 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 $540 to $1,121. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Monterey to Kailua-Kona looking right now?
One-way fares from Monterey to Kailua-Kona are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $476, which is 54% above the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Monterey to Kailua-Kona?
Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 22m, compared with 9h 47m via San Diego (SAN) and 9h 48m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).
What is the time difference between Monterey and Kailua-Kona?
Kailua-Kona is 3 hours behind Monterey (Hawaii-Aleutian Time vs Pacific 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 Monterey to Kailua-Kona flight?
Round-trip flights from Monterey to Kailua-Kona range from $554 to $678, with an average of $597 over the past 12 months. Anything below $554 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $582 - about $96 less than Friday (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Monterey to Kailua-Kona trip for February. Fares historically average $551 round-trip in that month - typically $771 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).

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