Portland to Kailua-Kona (PDX–KOA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,607 mi airlines charter/private 14/wk
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Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 53m ago
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AS Alaska
73J
7:33 AM
PDT
10:41 AM
HST
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AS834
AS Alaska
32B
8:12 AM
PDT
11:06 AM
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AS253
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AS Alaska
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11:58 AM
HST
8:35 PM
PDT
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32B
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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
HNL Honolulu, Oahu 7h 33m ASDEFJ → AQASJL Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Kailua-Kona flights
SMF Sacramento 7h 57m ASDEFI → ASWN Sacramento (SMF) to Kailua-Kona flights
SEA Seattle 8h 12m AFAMAS → AFASDL Seattle (SEA) to Kailua-Kona flights
SFO San Francisco 8h 15m ACASAV → ACASAV San Francisco (SFO) to Kailua-Kona flights
LAX Los Angeles 8h 56m AAAFAM → AAACAF Los Angeles (LAX) to Kailua-Kona flights
LAS Las Vegas 9h 13m ASDEEJA → WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Kailua-Kona flights
OGG Kahului 9h 17m AS → ASJLQF Kahului (OGG) to Kailua-Kona flights
PHX Phoenix 9h 48m AAASDE → AA Phoenix (PHX) to Kailua-Kona flights
SAN San Diego 9h 48m ASDEJL → AS San Diego (SAN) to Kailua-Kona flights
DEN Denver 11h 8m ASCMF9 → UA Denver (DEN) to Kailua-Kona flights
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Portland to Kailua-Kona
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2,607 mi 6h 1m nonstop -3h behind

PDX–KOA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,607 miles in approximately 6h 1m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PDX–KOA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines Also: HA 14 32B, 73J 5h54-6h08 84% Oneworld HA
Aircraft on this route
32B Airbus A321neo (long range) – AS
73J Boeing 737-900ER – AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (14 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, PDX to KOA direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PDX to KOA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
HNL ~7h 33m SMF ~7h 57m SEA ~8h 12m SFO ~8h 15m SJC ~8h 42m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
586
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
PDX → KOA
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
0%
Return
KOA → PDX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
70%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PDX delays → KOA delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Kailua-Kona from Portland

Nearby airports with service to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole.
Metric PDX→KOA SEA→KOA BFI→KOA
Distance from PDX – 129 mi 135 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 6 1
Weekly flights 14 66 –
Flight time 6h 1m 6h 1m 6h 19m
Departure OTP 84% – –
Seattle (SEA) to Kailua-Kona flights · Seattle (BFI) to Kailua-Kona flights
Airports within 200 miles of PDX 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 Portland.
PDX: PDT · KOA: HST

When it's 6:00 PM in Portland, it's 3:00 PM in Kailua-Kona.
Distance & Flight Time
2,607 mi / 4,196 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 1m gate to gate.
Facts

PDX–KOA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Portland to Kailua-Kona route.
Route details
Distance2,607 mi / 4,196 km
Flight time6h 1m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PDX
Full namePortland International Airport
IATA / ICAOPDX / KPDX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation31 ft / 9 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 PDX to KOA flights.
Nonstop flights from Portland International Airport to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole take about 6h 1m gate to gate. The route covers 2,607 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PDX to KOA: Alaska Airlines.
This route has 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, Sacramento and Seattle–Tacoma.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to KOA and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Kailua-Kona is 3 hours behind Portland.
Yes, return flights from KOA to PDX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SEA and BFI. 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 PDX to KOA

Portland International Airport (PDX) and Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

PDX to KOA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PDX to KOA is about 6 hours 1 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,607 miles (4,196 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Daniel K. Inouye, Sacramento and Seattle–Tacoma. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Seattle (SEA) and Seattle (BFI).