Kailua-Kona to Newark (KOA–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

KOA Airport Page →
4,925 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 17 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
SFO San Francisco 11h 36m ACASAV → LHLXNZ San Francisco (SFO) to Newark flights
DEN Denver 11h 37m UA → SNTPUA Denver (DEN) to Newark flights
LAX Los Angeles 11h 47m AAACAM → ASB6CA Los Angeles (LAX) to Newark flights
SMF Sacramento 11h 51m ASWN → UA Sacramento (SMF) to Newark flights
PDX Portland 11h 55m AS → ASUA Portland (PDX) to Newark flights
SEA Seattle 11h 59m ASDLQR → ASJLTP Seattle (SEA) to Newark flights
LAS Las Vegas 12h 35m WN → B6NKTP Las Vegas (LAS) to Newark flights
SAN San Diego 13h 6m AS → ASTPUA San Diego (SAN) to Newark flights
PHX Phoenix 13h 25m AA → AALHUA Phoenix (PHX) to Newark flights
SAT San Antonio ~11h 32m JD → ACDLEJA San Antonio (SAT) to Newark flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Kailua-Kona to Newark
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 4,925 mi 8h 1m nonstop +6h ahead

KOA–EWR had nonstop service, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 4,925 miles in 8h 1m.

Also explore KOA Routes EWR Routes KOA Live Flights EWR Live Flights KOA Delays EWR Delays
All flights from Newark (EWR) Newark to Kailua-Kona flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop KOA–EWR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TWY TWY 0 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for KOA to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
SAT ~11h 32m SFO ~11h 36m DEN ~11h 37m LAX ~11h 47m SMF ~11h 51m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
649
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
KOA → EWR
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
94%
Return
EWR → KOA
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. KOA delays → EWR delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Newark from Kailua-Kona

Nearby airports with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Metric KOA→EWR HNL→EWR
Distance from KOA – 163 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – 1
Flight time 8h 1m 10h 7m
Departure OTP 100% –
Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Newark flights
Airports within 200 miles of KOA with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+6h
Newark is 6 hours ahead of Kailua-Kona.
KOA: HST · EWR: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Kailua-Kona, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
4,925 mi / 7,925 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 1m gate to gate.
Getting from EWR

AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.

Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.

Newark Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.

Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

KOA–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kailua-Kona to Newark route.
Route details
Distance4,925 mi / 7,925 km
Flight time8h 1m
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KOA
Full nameEllison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole
IATA / ICAOKOA / PHKO
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Passengers/yr4.0M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m
Destination: EWR
Full nameNewark Liberty International Airport
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KOA to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole to Newark Liberty International Airport take about 8h 1m gate to gate. The route covers 4,925 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from KOA to EWR. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 8h 1m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include San Francisco, Denver and Los Angeles.
Newark is 6 hours ahead of Kailua-Kona.
Yes, return flights from EWR to KOA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HNL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 KOA to EWR

Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

KOA to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KOA to EWR is about 8 hours 1 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,925 miles (7,925 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via San Francisco, Denver and Los Angeles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Honolulu, Oahu (HNL).