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Flight deals from Sydney to Kona

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney to Kona? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Kailua-Kona.R 5,284 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Oct.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Sydney on Wed, 15 Oct, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,284, select.
Kailua-Kona.R 11,316 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Sydney on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,316, select.
Kailua-Kona.R 11,527 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Nov.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Sydney on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,527, select.
Kailua-Kona.R 11,527 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Jul.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Sydney on Mon, 14 Jul, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,527, select.
Kailua-Kona.R 11,576 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Jun.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Sydney on Sat, 14 Jun, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,576, select.
Kailua-Kona.R 13,007 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Feb.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Sydney on Thu, 26 Feb, arriving in Kona.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 13,007, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Kona

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Kona flights are currently cheapest in October.
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Sydney to Kona: Alternative routes

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

Sydney to Kailua-Kona: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 5,284
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Kona: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Kona is R 14,758. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Kona. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 14,758.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Sydney to Kona.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Kona is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Kona Airport on Saturday, 26 July 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and Kona Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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.
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.
Currently, Qantas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kona.

Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA): what you need to know

  • Kailua-Kona is 21 hours behind Sydney and observes the UTC-10 timezone.

  • Your SYD to KOA flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Travelling during a peak month like April? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole. These are the most popular stopovers between SYD and KOA:

    • Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

    • Los Angeles International Airport

    • San Francisco International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole flight is R 5,284. A return fare is currently R 14,758. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from SYD to KOA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from SYD to KOA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole.

Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • Of all flights departing from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% touch down on time at their destination.

  • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport usually takes 25 minutes.

  • Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near SYD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA)

  • After your Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole flight has landed, unwind and relax at a hotel close by. Banyan Tree Sanctuary Guest House is a comfortable option within easy reach of KOA.

  • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Kona International Airport at Keahole rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Thrifty and see more of Kailua-Kona and beyond.

  • To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Kona International Airport at Keahole around one week ahead.

Getting from Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA) to central Kailua-Kona

  • Kona International Airport at Keahole is approximately 13 kilometres from the centre of Kailua-Kona. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.

  • It takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole. July is the most popular month to visit Kailua-Kona. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in May.

  • When reserving your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Kailua-Kona, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from SYD to KOA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.

Explore more of United States

  • Honolulu is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Kailua-Kona. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Waikiki Beach, USS Arizona Memorial and Iolani Palace.

  • Around 290 kilometres north-west of Kailua-Kona, Pearl City is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at USS Utah Memorial, Sunset Memorial Park and Pearl City District Park.

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