Maui to Kona Flights

If it is your first time travelling to Kona International Airport then check out the airliners Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Jet Linx Aviation, Hawaiian Airlines and Southern Airways Express. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from Kahului, so you will find flying to Kona International Airport is quite easy. The flight time is approximately 24 Minutes.

The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the close you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Kahului to Kona International Airport, please see the table below.

AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast Flight
Southern Airways Express333343313:1419:44
Jet Linx Aviation333333312:0515:16
Hawaiian Airlines333333312:0515:16
United Airlines222222212:0513:27
Southwest Airlines111111108:0508:05

Southern Airways Express offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 13:14 and 19:44.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from Southern Airways Express at iflysouthern.com/. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for Southern Airways Express are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

DayFlying Time
Monday13:14, 17:04 and 19:44
Tuesday13:14, 17:04 and 19:44
Wednesday13:14, 17:04 and 19:44
Thursday13:14, 17:04 and 19:44
Friday13:14, 17:04, 18:15 and 19:44
Saturday13:14, 17:04 and 19:44
Sunday13:14, 17:04 and 19:44

If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to Kona International Airport. You can see full details of these below.

RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Maui to Honolulu0162 km (101 miles)29 Minutes
Maui to Hana044 km (27 miles)7 Minutes
Maui to Hilo0195 km (121 miles)35 Minutes
Maui to Lanai City056 km (35 miles)9 Minutes
Maui to Hoolehua078 km (48 miles)13 Minutes
Maui to Kamuela0127 km (79 miles)22 Minutes

Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.

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