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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Phoenix to Kona Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $373. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Kailua-Kona.$365 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jan 14, returning Thu, Jan 28.Round-trip flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, Jan 14, arriving in Kona.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Kona on Thu, Jan 28, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $365, select.

Kailua-Kona.$365 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 29, returning Thu, Nov 5.Round-trip flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, Oct 29, arriving in Kona.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Kona on Thu, Nov 5, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $365, select.

Kailua-Kona.$367 per passenger.Departing Tue, Nov 3, returning Mon, Nov 9.Round-trip flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, Nov 3, arriving in Kona.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Kona on Mon, Nov 9, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $367, select.

Kailua-Kona.$369 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jan 19, returning Tue, Feb 2.Round-trip flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, Jan 19, arriving in Kona.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Kona on Tue, Feb 2, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $369, select.

Kailua-Kona.$373 per passenger.Departing Tue, Oct 20, returning Mon, Oct 26.Round-trip flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, Oct 20, arriving in Kona.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Kona on Mon, Oct 26, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $373, select.

Kailua-Kona.$373 per passenger.Departing Wed, Feb 24, returning Wed, Mar 3.Round-trip flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Wed, Feb 24, arriving in Kona.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Kona on Wed, Mar 3, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $373, select.

Kailua-Kona.$394 per passenger.Departing Thu, Dec 3, returning Thu, Dec 17.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, Dec 3, arriving in Kona.Inbound indirect flight with United, departing from Kona on Thu, Dec 17, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $394, select.

Kailua-Kona.$396 per passenger.Departing Thu, Dec 31, returning Thu, Jan 14.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, Dec 31, arriving in Kona.Inbound indirect flight with United, departing from Kona on Thu, Jan 14, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $396, select.

Kailua-Kona.$416 per passenger.Departing Wed, Apr 28, returning Mon, May 3.Round-trip flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Wed, Apr 28, arriving in Kona.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Kona on Mon, May 3, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $416, select.

Kailua-Kona.$417 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 30, returning Wed, Dec 16.Round-trip flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, Nov 30, arriving in Kona.Inbound direct flight with American Airlines departing from Kona on Wed, Dec 16, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $417, select.

Kailua-Kona.$436 per passenger.Departing Thu, Mar 4, returning Wed, Mar 10.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, Mar 4, arriving in Kona.Inbound indirect flight with United, departing from Kona on Wed, Mar 10, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $436, select.

Kailua-Kona.$509 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 20, returning Thu, May 27.Round-trip flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, May 20, arriving in Kona.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Kona on Thu, May 27, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $509, select.

Kailua-Kona.$521 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 1, returning Tue, Apr 6.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, Apr 1, arriving in Kona.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Kona on Tue, Apr 6, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $521, select.

Kailua-Kona.$535 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jun 3, returning Tue, Jun 8.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, Jun 3, arriving in Kona.Inbound indirect flight with United, departing from Kona on Tue, Jun 8, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $535, select.

Kailua-Kona.$682 per passenger.Departing Fri, Mar 26, returning Mon, Apr 5.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Fri, Mar 26, arriving in Kona.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Kona on Mon, Apr 5, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $682, select.

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Phoenix to Kona: Alternative routes

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Phoenix to Kailua-Kona: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$366
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	6 hrs, 38 mins
Most popular airline	American Airlines
Average flights per week	13

Finding cheap flights from Phoenix to Kona: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Phoenix to Kona?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Phoenix to Kona is $365. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Phoenix to Kona?

6 hours and 38 minutes is the average flight time from Phoenix to Kona.

Which airlines fly direct from Phoenix to Kona?

American Airlines and Porter Airlines fly direct from Phoenix to Kona.

How many flights are there a week from Phoenix to Kona?

There are 13 flights per week flying from Phoenix to Kona, as of September 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Phoenix to Kona?

The cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to Kona is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Phoenix to Kona Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Phoenix to Kona Airport on Thursday, October 29, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Phoenix to Kona Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 38 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Kona?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kona but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Kailua-Kona?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kailua-Kona is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Phoenix to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA): What you need to know

Put your plans into motion at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), the main airport in Phoenix. Search for flights from Phoenix to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA) that leave from this base.
6 hours 35 minutes is the average duration of a direct Phoenix to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole flight.
Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole is located in Kailua-Kona. The city operates on the UTC-10 timezone and is three hours behind Phoenix.
You can pick from 7 direct services every week between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA). This is the most popular route, with American Airlines offering a 10:04am departure from PHX to KOA.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Phoenix to KOA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Peak months like March or vacation periods such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean bigger queues at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart idea.

Airports in Phoenix

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). Nonstop flights from Phoenix to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA) are available from here.
When jetting out of PHX, you can catch a direct flight from Phoenix to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole with American Airlines.
Most passengers choose to book seats with American Airlines from PHX to KOA.
With an impressive 85.06% of services arriving as scheduled, American Airlines is the best-performing carrier for punctuality on this route.
Located around 5 kilometers from central Phoenix, PHX can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Phoenix to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole, these accommodation options will put you conveniently close to check-in:
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart PHX arrive at their destination without delay.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbor Boulevard.

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

AZA is about 32 kilometers from central Phoenix. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport the day before your Phoenix to KOA flight:
Flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 82% of them touching down as planned.
AZA is located at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..

About Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA)

Nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've arrived on a late flight from Phoenix to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole. Breezy Kailua-Kona Bungalow With Lanai and Ocean View! and Ohala Oasis 2 Bedroom Apartment are great choices near KOA.
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Phoenix to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole flight can help you score a better rate.

Getting from Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA) to central Kailua-Kona

Central Kailua-Kona is around 11 kilometers from Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a car rental, cab or ride-share.
Traveling on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA)

$192 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole. Return flights start at $365. These prices may change based on demand.
Snap up cheap flights from Phoenix to KOA by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The best month for landing cheap Phoenix to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole tickets is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
Stay on top of deals for plane tickets from Phoenix to KOA by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when prices go down.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA)

December is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA), while July is the busiest. Work out the best time to visit Kailua-Kona based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Phoenix to KOA plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Kailua-Kona to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).

More about Kailua-Kona

Start your Kailua-Kona trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Phoenix to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole, check out our range of hotels including:
There are loads of things to do in Kailua-Kona when you're ready to see the sights. Head straight for White Sands Beach（La'aloa Bay） followed by Manta Ray Dives of Hawai‘i and Ironman finish line.

Explore more of the United States

Kailua-Kona has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometers northwest of Kailua-Kona, a trip to Honolulu will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Pacific Ocean, Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbor.