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The best choice is to take an Uber, which will take around 15min. The bus ride from Kona Airport (KOA) to Kailua-Kona takes around 28min and covers a distance of approximately about 15 miles.

In Kailua-Kona, you may choose from a number of different car rental outlets, including Dollar and Thrifty. They may be found in the foyer of the parking garage at the airport.

Although there are no hotels inside the enclosure, there are a number of lodgings in the surrounding area. Many of these establishments provide free transport for their customers. There are courtesy phones available in the baggage collecting halls that may be used to make bookings.

Terminal 2 Economy Parking (both covered and uncovered), West Economy Store & Walk, East Economy Garages A & B, and the East Economy Uncovered Lot are the six locations where you may park your vehicle for an extended period of time at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

Among airlines operating Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona flights:

• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

Only American Airlines operates flights between Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport and Kailua-Kona.

Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona usually depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and arrive at Kona Intl (KOA).

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

• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $478 round-trip via Sacramento Intl (SMF), compared to $549 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

One-stop flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona most commonly connect through:

• San Diego (SAN) - 30% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles (LAX) - 23% of one-stop connections
• San Francisco (SFO) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Sacramento Intl (SMF) - 9% of one-stop connections

San Diego (SAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 34% on the Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $463 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $698, a difference of $235. 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona:

• Earliest: departs at 10:26 am and lands at 5:01 pm
• Latest: departs at 11:28 am and lands at 6:03 pm.

The flight takes about 6h 35m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 1% above the route average of $536. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona takes 6h 35m, covering 2,855 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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $369 to $2,881. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $206, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 33m, compared with 8h 59m via Sacramento Intl (SMF) and 9h 05m via San Diego (SAN).

Kailua-Kona is 3 hours behind Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (Hawaii-Aleutian Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Round-trip flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona range from $438 to $672, with an average of $536 over the past 12 months. Anything below $438 counts as a good deal.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona flights:

• • American Airlines
• • JetBlue