Brisbane to Kailua-Kona (BNE–KOA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Brisbane to Kailua-Kona
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-20h behind 7 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between BNE and KOA, connecting options are available through 7 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BNE to KOA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
HNL ~11h 9m ORD ~13h 38m LAS ~20h 32m SFO ~26h 20m YVR ~27h 49m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
149
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

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

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-20h
Kailua-Kona is 20 hours behind Brisbane.
BNE: AEST · KOA: HST

When it's 6:00 PM in Brisbane, it's 10:00 PM (previous day) in Kailua-Kona.
Getting to BNE

The Airtrain runs from Brisbane CBD stations (Central, Roma Street, Fortitude Valley, South Brisbane) to the Domestic and International terminals in 20 minutes. Walk-up fare is AUD 22.30 from city stations. Pre-booking online drops the price to AUD 10.95-18.96. Two adults traveling together pay AUD 32 total, and kids under 14 ride free with a paying adult. Services run every 15 minutes during peak and every 30 minutes off-peak, from 05:04 to 22:04 weekdays (06:04 weekends).

Uber and Didi from the CBD cost AUD 25-45 plus a AUD 4.86 airport access fee. The ride takes 20 minutes outside peak. Standard taxis are more expensive at AUD 55-80 plus the same airport fee. If you are south of the river (South Bank, West End), take the Airtrain from South Brisbane station. Gold Coast passengers connect via Helensvale station.

Facts

BNE–KOA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Brisbane to Kailua-Kona route.
Route details
Time difference-20 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections7 hubs
Origin: BNE
Full nameBrisbane International Airport
IATA / ICAOBNE / YBBN
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Passengers/yr35.0M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: KOA
Full nameEllison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole
IATA / ICAOKOA / PHKO
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Passengers/yr4.0M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BNE to KOA flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HNL, ORD, LAS, SFO, YVR, LAX and DFW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Kailua-Kona is 20 hours behind Brisbane.
Yes, return flights from KOA to BNE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

7 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via HNL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.