Birmingham to Kailua-Kona (BHM–KOA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

BHM Airport Page →
4,308 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 5 1-stop flights Verified 5d ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
DEN Denver 11h 52m UAWN UA Denver (DEN) to Kailua-Kona flights
LAS Las Vegas 25h 10m WN WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Kailua-Kona flights
PHX Phoenix ~11h 50m WN AA Phoenix (PHX) to Kailua-Kona flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth ~12h 32m AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kailua-Kona flights
ORD Chicago ~13h 29m AAASEI Chicago (ORD) to Kailua-Kona flights
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Birmingham to Kailua-Kona
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
4,308 mi 8h 52m nonstop -5h behind

BHM–KOA has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BHM to KOA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
178
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BHM → KOA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
KOA → BHM
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BHM delays → KOA delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-5h
Kailua-Kona is 5 hours behind Birmingham.
BHM: CDT · KOA: HST

When it's 6:00 PM in Birmingham, it's 1:00 PM in Kailua-Kona.
Distance & Flight Time
4,308 mi / 6,933 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 52m gate to gate.

BHM–KOA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Birmingham to Kailua-Kona route.
Route details
Distance4,308 mi / 6,933 km
Flight time8h 52m
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BHM
IATA / ICAOBHM / KBHM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation650 ft / 198 m
Destination: KOA
IATA / ICAOKOA / PHKO
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Passengers/yr4.0M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BHM to KOA flights.
Nonstop flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole take about 8h 52m gate to gate. The route covers 4,308 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver and Harry Reid.
Kailua-Kona is 5 hours behind Birmingham.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BHM to KOA

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BHM to KOA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BHM to KOA is about 8 hours 52 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,308 miles (6,933 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.