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Cheapest round-trip
$514
Typical prices: $501-$794
Alaska Airlines, Alaska Airlines
Fri 1/5Sat 1/13
JFK - KOA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$262
Typical prices: $268-$486
Alaska Airlines
Sun 1/28
JFK - KOA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between New York and Kailua-Kona. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 19% average savings
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $593 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 12h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Kailua-Kona (NYC-KOA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Kailua-Kona

Tue, Jan 5 - Wed, Jan 13
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8:40 am - 7:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KOA Kona Intl
15h 55m1 stop Honolulu
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11:29 pm - 4:23 pmKOA  Kona Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 54m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$514Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Thu, Jan 28
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8:45 am - 9:50 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KOA Kona Intl
18h 05m1 stop Honolulu
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11:24 am - 6:45 amKOA  Kona Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
14h 21m1 stop Honolulu
$523Alaska Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Tue, Jan 12
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8:05 am - 6:45 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KOA Kona Intl
15h 40m1 stop Los Angeles
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10:45 pm - 3:50 pmKOA  Kona Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 05m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$534Delta
Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 17
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6:40 am - 2:55 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KOA Kona Intl
13h 15m1 stop Salt Lake City
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10:40 pm - 5:43 pmKOA  Kona Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
14h 03m1 stop Los Angeles
$534Delta
Tue, Jan 5 - Wed, Jan 13
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7:00 am - 5:33 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KOA Kona Intl
15h 33m1 stop Los Angeles
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9:59 pm - 2:30 pmKOA  Kona Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 31m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$534American Airlines
Thu, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 12
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7:00 am - 5:33 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KOA Kona Intl
15h 33m1 stop Los Angeles
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9:59 pm - 2:30 pmKOA  Kona Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 31m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$534American Airlines
Thu, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 12
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12:30 pm - 8:45 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-KOA Kona Intl
13h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:32 pm - 9:20 amKOA  Kona Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
14h 48m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
$540United Airlines
Thu, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 12
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12:30 pm - 8:45 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-KOA Kona Intl
13h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:13 pm - 9:48 amKOA  Kona Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
13h 35m2 stops San Francisco Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$540United Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Thu, Jan 28
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5:47 pm - 4:11 pmEWR  Newark-KOA Kona Intl
27h 24m1 stop San Diego
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10:44 am - 3:32 pmKOA  Kona Intl-EWR Newark
23h 48m1 stop San Diego
$674Alaska Airlines
Fri, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 9
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5:47 pm - 4:11 pmEWR  Newark-KOA Kona Intl
27h 24m1 stop San Diego
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10:44 am - 3:32 pmKOA  Kona Intl-EWR Newark
23h 48m1 stop San Diego
$674Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York 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 is the cheapest New York to Kailua-Kona flight route?

New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to Kailua-Kona (KOA) is the cheapest New York to Kailua-Kona route, averaging $527 round-trip. Other New York to Kailua-Kona routes average $710, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Kailua-Kona. It’s 2% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

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

•December is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Kailua-Kona at $508 round-trip.
•July ($755) and June ($735) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 48% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York to Kailua-Kona the cheapest?

Flights from New York to Kailua-Kona are cheapest 9 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 New York to Kailua-Kona flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$262
Beat the crowds with an average 62% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 123% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona

When to book flights from New York to Kailua-Kona

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from New York to Kailua-Kona takes 00m, covering 4,930 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York 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 New York to Kailua-Kona flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Kailua-Kona range from $501 to $794, with an average of $583 over the past 12 months. Anything below $501 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 16% above the $583 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from New York to Kailua-Kona are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $280, which is 13% 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 New York to Kailua-Kona?

    Flights from New York to Kailua-Kona may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Kona Intl (KOA).

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

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

    • Honolulu (HNL) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from New York to Kailua-Kona. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $572 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $702, a difference of $130.

    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 New York to Kailua-Kona?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 27m, compared with 13h via San Francisco (SFO) and 13h 01m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

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

  • Are the amenities offered on New York to Kailua-Kona flights kid-friendly?

    Yes. If you are planning on traveling by flight from New York to Kailua-Kona with your kids, consider booking your flight tickets with Delta Airlines. This airline provides free in-flight Wi-Fi services to all patients from New York to Kailua-Kona. The free internet services will reduce boredom among your kids because they will be able to stream and download enjoyable kid shows and video games.

  • How can I connect to the city center from KOA Airport?

    Several ways help to connect travelers to the city center from KOA Airport. The most common transport methods are shuttles, taxis, and buses. The Hawaii County Mass Transit Agency Hele-On bus is the cheapest option that connects travelers to the city center from KOA Airport, while a taxi is the fastest means of transport from KOA Airport to the city center.

  • Where can I stay from KOA Airport in Kailua-Kona?

    Several hotels neighbor KOA Airport. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona, an IHG Hotel is one hotel you should consider booking a room in from KOA Airport. Located along Sarona Road, this hotel features a gym, an outdoor pool & free hot breakfast. The hotel is located at a 9 miles distance from KOA Airport.

  • Are there any other cities that depend on KOA Airport?

    Yes. Despite Kailua-Kona, KOA Airport also serves several other cities, like Waimea, Hilo, Kihei, Kahului, and Wailuku. Travelers from KOA Airport can conveniently and easily access these and other nearby cities by bus, shuttle, and taxis.

Your guide to booking New York 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $572, about $130 less than Friday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 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 New York to Kailua-Kona trip for December. Fares historically average $508 round-trip in that month - typically $247 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • Travelers from New York prefer using JFK Airport as their departure airport when flying from New York to Kailua-Kona. Despite having other nearby airports that serve similar flights from New York to Kailua-Kona, like EWR and LGA Airports, JFK is widely preferred among travelers flying to Kailua-Kona from New York because it is well connected to public transportation, like buses and trains. The availability of public transportation helps to easily and cheaply connect travelers to JFK Airport from the city center and downtown New York.
  • Are you planning to catch the earliest flight from New York to Kailua-Kona? Consider spending your night in the closest hotel to minimize the chances of missing your flight. One hotel that is located closest to JFK Airport is the Hilton New York JFK Airport. This hotel is located along 135th Avenue, Queens, and offers free shuttle services.
  • Persons with reduced mobility have nothing to worry about when planning on traveling by flight from New York to Kailua-Kona. JFK Airport features amenities that are friendly to persons with reduced mobility. The airport has dedicated workers employed by all airlines serving flights from New York to Kailua-Kona, like Delta Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, that provide exceptional cab-to-wheelchair services to travelers with reduced mobility.
  • Shopping enthusiasts should not worry when planning on traveling by flight from New York to Kailua-Kona because their needs are covered at JFK Airport. This airport neighbors several malls that guarantee travelers from JFK Airport an amazing shopping experience. Shopping enthusiasts should consider visiting the Rochdale Village Shopping Mall before boarding a plane to Kailua-Kona. This mall is located along 137th Avenue, Jamaica, and provides a wide array of products.
  • Are you planning to drive to JFK Airport in a personal car before leaving for Kailua-Kona by flight? Worry no more. JFK Airport neighbors several car parking agencies that provide long-term and short-term parking services to travelers from JFK Airport. Located along South Conduit Avenue, Aardwolf Parking JFK is one parking agency that provides safer and pocket-friendly parking services to passengers from JFK Airport.

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