Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 40 minutes.
Kailua-Kona's timezone is UTC-10, which makes Kailua-Kona three hours behind Los Angeles.
You can choose from 40 weekly Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole flights. The 08:30 departure with United Airlines is the earliest available. United Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 19:08.
Your LAX to KOA flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
You'll find plenty of airlines that offer direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole. Travel nonstop to Kailua-Kona with these carriers and discover this exciting part of United States:
American Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
With a dependable 96.67% of services landing on schedule, American Airlines has the best on-time record for LAX to KOA flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between LAX and KOA:
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
Kahului Airport
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole flight is ₹ 9,763. A round-trip fare right now is ₹ 19,524. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from LAX to KOA by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from LAX to KOA.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
LAX's address is One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that depart LAX arrive at their destination on time.
Central Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to LAX? If you're boarding an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA)
After your Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole flight has landed, kick back and relax at a hotel close by. Banyan Tree Sanctuary Guest House is a good option within easy reach of KOA.
Hit the road running by picking up a Kona International Airport at Keahole rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Thrifty and explore beyond Kailua-Kona's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Kona International Airport at Keahole around one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA) to central Kailua-Kona
Kona International Airport at Keahole to the centre of Kailua-Kona has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Kailua-Kona in May.
Book your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole for August if you want to go to Kailua-Kona during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 25ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from LAX to KOA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 13ºC and 21ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
Kailua-Kona has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres north-west of Kailua-Kona, a trip to Honolulu will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Waikiki Beach, USS Arizona Memorial and Iolani Palace.
If there's time to check out another side of United States, head for Pearl City, about 290 kilometres north-west of Kailua-Kona. USS Utah Memorial, Sunset Memorial Park and Pearl City District Park are the start of reasons to visit.
