Oakland to Kailua-Kona (OAK–KOA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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KAI KAI
738
8:50 AM
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10:48 AM
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4h 58m
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10:04 AM
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Oakland to Kailua-Kona
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 2,377 mi 4h 51m nonstop -3h behind 28 1-stop hubs

OAK–KOA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. KAI leads the route. The flight covers 2,377 miles in approximately 4h 51m. Beyond nonstop, 28 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop OAK–KOA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
KAI KAI 2 738 4h51-4h58 78% – –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – KAI
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: KAI (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, OAK to KOA direction.
Mon
0
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Tue
0
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Wed
0
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Thu
2
flights
Fri
0
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Sat
0
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Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for OAK to KOA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
309
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Kailua-Kona from Oakland

Nearby airports with service to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole.
Metric OAK→KOA SFO→KOA SJC→KOA
Distance from OAK – 11 mi 29 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 11 7
Weekly flights 2 83 8
Flight time 4h 51m 4h 29m 5h 8m
Departure OTP 78% – –
San Francisco (SFO) to Kailua-Kona flights · San Jose (SJC) to Kailua-Kona flights · Sacramento (SMF) to Kailua-Kona flights
Airports within 200 miles of OAK with service to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Kailua-Kona is 3 hours behind Oakland.
OAK: PDT · KOA: HST

When it's 6:00 PM in Oakland, it's 3:00 PM in Kailua-Kona.
Distance & Flight Time
2,377 mi / 3,825 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 51m to 4h 58m.
Facts

OAK–KOA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Oakland to Kailua-Kona route.
Route details
Distance2,377 mi / 3,825 km
Flight time4h 51m to 4h 58m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 1 return
1-stop connections28 hubs
Origin: OAK
Full nameSan Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
IATA / ICAOOAK / KOAK
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.6M
Elevation9 ft / 3 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 OAK to KOA flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole take approximately 4h 51m to 4h 58m. The route covers 2,377 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: KAI.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from OAK to KOA. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SJC, APC, VNY, SBA, FAT, SNA, SCF, YVR, LIH, SLC, TUS, BZN, AUS, ANC, ONT, DFW, IAD, SEA, HND, OGG, TSA, PHX, HNL, SAN, LAX, PDX, LAS and DEN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Kailua-Kona is 3 hours behind Oakland.
Yes, return flights from KOA to OAK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SFO, SJC and SMF. 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 OAK to KOA

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA) are connected by nonstop service from KAI. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

OAK to KOA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OAK to KOA ranges from 4 hours 51 minutes to 4 hours 58 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,377 miles (3,825 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

28 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via SJC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Francisco (SFO), San Jose (SJC) and Sacramento (SMF).