Kailua-Kona to Kahului (KOA–OGG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

KOA Airport Page →
84 mi airlines charter/private 56/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 16 flights Verified 59m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: Aerolink Uganda.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AS1039+1
AS Alaska
717
9:19 AM
HST
9:55 AM
HST
0h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JL4759cs
JL Japan
712
9:21 AM
HST
9:58 AM
HST
0h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JL4760cs
JL Japan
712
12:51 PM
HST
1:28 PM
HST
0h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS1149+1
AS Alaska
712
12:51 PM
HST
1:28 PM
HST
0h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JL4758cs
JL Japan
712
1:44 PM
HST
2:21 PM
HST
0h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3653cs
QF Qant
717
1:51 PM
HST
2:28 PM
HST
0h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS1259+2
AS Alaska
717
1:52 PM
HST
2:29 PM
HST
0h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2172
WN Southwest
7M8
1:55 PM
HST
2:40 PM
HST
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JL4751cs
JL Japan
712
11:13 AM
HST
11:49 AM
HST
0h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS1030+1
AS Alaska
712
1:00 PM
HST
1:36 PM
HST
0h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JL4753cs
JL Japan
712
1:08 PM
HST
1:44 PM
HST
0h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3099
WN Southwest
7M8
1:50 PM
HST
2:30 PM
HST
0h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS1140+2
AS Alaska
717
2:03 PM
HST
2:39 PM
HST
0h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3652cs
QF Qant
717
2:04 PM
HST
2:41 PM
HST
0h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JL4752cs
JL Japan
717
2:45 PM
HST
3:21 PM
HST
0h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS1250+2
AS Alaska
717
3:54 PM
HST
4:28 PM
HST
0h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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 10 hubs
HNL Honolulu, Oahu 2h 16m AQASCPT AQASJL Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Kahului flights
LIH Lihue, Kauai 2h 39m ASJL ASJLQF Lihue, Kauai (LIH) to Kahului flights
MUE Waimea (Kamuela) 11h 33m 9X 9X Waimea (Kamuela) (MUE) to Kahului flights
SFO San Francisco 11h 53m ACASAV ACASAZ San Francisco (SFO) to Kahului flights
LAX Los Angeles 12h 28m AAACAM AAACAF Los Angeles (LAX) to Kahului flights
LAS Las Vegas 13h 47m WN ASTIVWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Kahului flights
SEA Seattle 13h 51m ASDLQR ASAYDE Seattle (SEA) to Kahului flights
PHX Phoenix 14h 19m AA AAWN Phoenix (PHX) to Kahului flights
DEN Denver 19h 5m UA UA Denver (DEN) to Kahului flights
SJC San Jose 20h 8m ASLXJ ASWN San Jose (SJC) to Kahului flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Kailua-Kona to Kahului
4 carriers, 56 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 84 mi 0h 37m nonstop

KOA–OGG is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Southern Airways Express lead the route. The flight covers 84 miles in approximately 0h 37m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KOA–OGG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines Also: JL, QF 21 712, 717 0h36-0h37 88% Oneworld JL, QF
WN Southwest Airlines 7 7M8 0h45 88%
9X Southern Airways Express 0 88%
HA Hawaiian Airlines Also: JL, QF 0 88% JL, QF
Aircraft on this route
712 Boeing 717-200 – AS, JL
717 Boeing 717 – AS, QF
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (21 flights/wk, 75%)
Unaffiliated: 9X + HA + WN (7 flights/wk, 25%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, KOA to OGG direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
8
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
8
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
56
Outbound / wk
55
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KOA to OGG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
180
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
KOA → OGG
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
Arriving
100%
Return
OGG → KOA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. KOA delays → OGG delays →

Other ways to reach Kahului from Kailua-Kona

Nearby airports with service to Kahului International Airport.
Metric KOA→OGG MUE→OGG ITO→OGG
Distance from KOA 31 mi 65 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 1 4
Weekly flights 56 14 6
Flight time 0h 37m 0h 45m 0h 40m
Departure OTP 88%
Airports within 200 miles of KOA with service to Kahului International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kahului is 0 hours the same as Kailua-Kona.
KOA: HST · OGG: HST

When it's 6:00 PM in Kailua-Kona, it's 6:00 PM in Kahului.
Distance & Flight Time
84 mi / 135 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 37m gate to gate.

KOA–OGG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kailua-Kona to Kahului route.
Route details
Distance84 mi / 135 km
Flight time0h 37m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights56 out / 55 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KOA
IATA / ICAOKOA / PHKO
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Passengers/yr4.0M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m
Destination: OGG
IATA / ICAOOGG / PHOG
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation54 ft / 16 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KOA to OGG flights.
Nonstop flights from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole to Kahului International Airport take about 0h 37m gate to gate. The route covers 84 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from KOA to OGG: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Southern Airways Express and Hawaiian Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Daniel K. Inouye, Lihue and Waimea Kohala.
Yes, return flights from OGG to KOA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MUE, ITO and HNM. 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 OGG

Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA) and Kahului International Airport (OGG) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Southern Airways Express and Hawaiian Airlines. With 56 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

KOA to OGG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KOA to OGG is about 0 hours 37 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 84 miles (135 km). There are approximately 56 weekly flights outbound and 55 return, totaling 111 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Daniel K. Inouye, Lihue and Waimea Kohala. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Waimea (Kamuela) (MUE), Hilo (ITO) and Hana (HNM).