United States Β· 164 miles (264 km)

Honolulu (HNL) to Kailua-Kona (KOA) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Honolulu (HNL) to Kailua-Kona (KOA): Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 164 miles (264 km) apart. Alaska Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kahului and Kauai Island.

Airlines flying nonstop from HNL to KOA

Book HNL to KOA with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

HNL to KOA with one stop

2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Kahului (OGG)Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Kauai Island (LIH)Alaska Airlines the whole way
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HNL to KOA: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from HNL to KOA?

Alaska Airlines (oneworld) and Southwest Airlines fly nonstop from Honolulu (HNL) to Kailua-Kona (KOA).

How far is Honolulu from Kailua-Kona by plane?

Honolulu (HNL) and Kailua-Kona (KOA) are 164 miles (264 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book HNL to KOA award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does HNL to KOA cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for HNL to KOA with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Honolulu and Kailua-Kona?

The most direct connections are through Kahului (OGG) and Kauai Island (LIH). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Kahului.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.