Milwaukee to Kailua-Kona (MKE–KOA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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 10 hubs
DEN Denver 11h 2m UAWN UA Denver (DEN) to Kailua-Kona flights
LAS Las Vegas 11h 15m LXJWN WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Kailua-Kona flights
PHX Phoenix 11h 35m AAASUA AA Phoenix (PHX) to Kailua-Kona flights
SEA Seattle 12h 5m ASQR AFASAY Seattle (SEA) to Kailua-Kona flights
SFO San Francisco 12h 12m B6 ACASAV San Francisco (SFO) to Kailua-Kona flights
SAN San Diego 26h 45m WN AS San Diego (SAN) to Kailua-Kona flights
AUS Austin ~11h 20m WN JD Austin (AUS) to Kailua-Kona flights
LAX Los Angeles ~11h 23m AAACAF Los Angeles (LAX) to Kailua-Kona flights
SLC Salt Lake City ~11h 53m AMDLKE Salt Lake City (SLC) to Kailua-Kona flights
ORD Chicago ~12h 16m AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Kailua-Kona flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Milwaukee to Kailua-Kona
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-5h behind

While no nonstop service exists between MKE and KOA, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MKE to KOA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
277
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
MKE → KOA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
84%
Return
KOA → MKE
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
59%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MKE delays → KOA delays →

Other ways to reach Kailua-Kona from Milwaukee

Nearby airports with service to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole.
Metric MKE→KOA ORD→KOA
Distance from MKE 67 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of MKE with service to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Milwaukee, it's 1:00 PM in Kailua-Kona.

MKE–KOA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Milwaukee to Kailua-Kona route.
Route details
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MKE
IATA / ICAOMKE / KMKE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation723 ft / 220 m
Destination: KOA
IATA / ICAOKOA / PHKO
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Passengers/yr4.0M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MKE to KOA flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
Kailua-Kona is 5 hours behind Milwaukee.
Yes, return flights from KOA to MKE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD).