United States Β· 4,207 miles (6,771 km)

Chicago (ORD) to Kailua-Kona (KOA) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Chicago (ORD) to Kailua-Kona (KOA): United Airlines. The two airports are 4,207 miles (6,771 km) apart. United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 17 ways to fly it with one stop, through San Jose, San Francisco and Salt Lake City and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from ORD to KOA

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    United AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 13 programsWho books it

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

ORD to KOA with one stop

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

  • Via San Jose (SJC)United Airlines, then Alaska Airlines
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  • Via San Francisco (SFO)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
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  • Via Denver (DEN)United Airlines the whole way
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    Frontier Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
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  • Via Sacramento (SMF)American Airlines and United Airlines, then Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines
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  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)American Airlines, Frontier Airlines and 1 more, then Southwest Airlines
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  • Via Los Angeles (LAX)American Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more the whole way
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  • Via Kahului (OGG)United Airlines and American Airlines, then Southern Airways Express, Southwest Airlines and 1 more
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  • Via San Diego (SAN)Alaska Airlines the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
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  • Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines the whole way
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    Frontier Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
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  • Via Portland (PDX)Alaska Airlines the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
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  • Via Honolulu (HNL)United Airlines and American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines
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  • Via Seattle (SEA)Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Vancouver (YVR)Air Canada the whole way
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  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
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ORD to KOA: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from ORD to KOA?

United Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Chicago (ORD) to Kailua-Kona (KOA).

How far is Chicago from Kailua-Kona by plane?

Chicago (ORD) and Kailua-Kona (KOA) are 4,207 miles (6,771 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book ORD to KOA award flights?

13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, JetBlue TrueBlue, Lufthansa Miles & More and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does ORD 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 ORD to KOA with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Chicago and Kailua-Kona?

The most direct connections are through San Jose (SJC), San Francisco (SFO), Salt Lake City (SLC), Denver (DEN) and Sacramento (SMF). On 12 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example United Airlines through San Francisco.

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.