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Flight deals from Los Angeles to Kona

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles to Kona Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 6,734. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Kailua-Kona.R 2,447 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound direct flight with KLM departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,447, select.

Kailua-Kona.R 2,564 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,564, select.

Kailua-Kona.R 2,564 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Oct.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 12 Oct, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,564, select.

Kailua-Kona.R 2,567 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,567, select.

Kailua-Kona.R 3,367 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Jul.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 26 Jul, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,367, select.

Kailua-Kona.R 3,371 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Jan.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,371, select.

Kailua-Kona.R 3,371 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Dec.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,371, select.

Kailua-Kona.R 3,378 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Jun.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,378, select.

Kailua-Kona.R 3,642 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Feb.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,642, select.

Kailua-Kona.R 3,656 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Mar.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 30 Mar, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,656, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Kona

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles to Kona flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Los Angeles to Kona: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles to Kailua-Kona below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kona.

Kona

12km from central Kailua-Kona

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from R 2,447

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Kamuela

53km from central Kailua-Kona

from R 5,455

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Los Angeles to Kailua-Kona: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 2,447
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	5 hrs, 47 mins
Most popular airline	Qatar Airways
Average flights per week	346

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Kona: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Los Angeles to Kona?

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to Kona is R 5,128. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Kona?

5 hours and 47 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles to Kona.

Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles to Kona?

Qatar Airways, KLM and Air Canada fly direct from Los Angeles to Kona.

How many flights are there a week from Los Angeles to Kona?

As of June 2026, there are 346 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to Kona.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Kona?

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Kona is usually August.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Kona Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Kona Airport on Thursday, 20 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Los Angeles to Kona Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 47 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Kona?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kona but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Kailua-Kona?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kailua-Kona is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Los Angeles to Kona with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Kona is Delta .

Flying from Los Angeles to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA): What you need to know

Your travels get underway at Los Angeles's main airport, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Check out the options for booking a flight from Los Angeles to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA) departing from this terminal.
5 hours 45 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Los Angeles to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole flight.
The timezone in Kailua-Kona is UTC-10, which is two hours behind Los Angeles. Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole is located in Kailua-Kona.
The most popular route is from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA), with 30 direct services every week. If you're looking to take off without delay, the earliest flight from LAX to KOA is the 7am Alaska Airlines option. If you're looking to take off later, the final departure is at 5:50pm with United Airlines.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Los Angeles to KOA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Popular months like December or high seasons such as spring break and Christmas will mean longer queues at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a smart idea.

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

You can jump on a direct flight from Los Angeles to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA) departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
These are some of the popular airlines offering direct flights from Los Angeles to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole departing from LAX:
The majority of passengers prefer to book seats with United from LAX to KOA.
With a dependable 96.67% of services arriving as planned, American Airlines is the most punctual carrier on this route.
The journey from central Los Angeles to LAX takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 29 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Los Angeles International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Los Angeles International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart LAX arrive at their destination on time.
The address for LAX is One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

On public transport, you can travel from central Los Angeles to VNY in about 1 hour 15 minutes. The airport is roughly 29 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Los Angeles to KOA flight? Unwind in a hotel near Van Nuys Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are expecting you:

About Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA)

Consider staying minutes from the runway after your flight from Los Angeles to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole. Breezy Kailua-Kona Bungalow With Lanai and Ocean View! is a comfortable option near KOA. Or check in and enjoy some rest at Ohala Oasis 2 Bedroom Apartment before travelling to your final destination.
Follow your own route with a Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Thrifty and find adventure across Kailua-Kona and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Los Angeles to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole flight can help you find the best deal.

Getting from Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA) to central Kailua-Kona

From Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole, central Kailua-Kona is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole is R 2,447. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 5,128. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Los Angeles to KOA, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Los Angeles to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole tickets across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Finding a cheap plane ticket from Los Angeles to KOA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a better deal is available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Los Angeles to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole.

The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA)

March is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA). Visit Kailua-Kona in September if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Kailua-Kona is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Book your Los Angeles to KOA plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).

More about Kailua-Kona

Once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kailua-Kona:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Sea Paradise Sailing and Snorkeling Tours, Kona Snorkel Trips and White Sands Beach（La'aloa Bay） are must-visits when exploring Kailua-Kona.

Explore more of the United States

Kailua-Kona has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres northwest of Kailua-Kona, a trip to Honolulu will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Pacific Ocean, Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbour.