Direct (nonstop) flights from Kailua-Kona to Seattle

2 airlines fly nonstop from Kona (KOA) to Seattle Tacoma International (SEA). It's 2,687 miles (4,325 km), about 5h 56m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

KOA
Kona
🇺🇸 Kailua-Kona, USA
SEA
Seattle Tacoma International
🇺🇸 Seattle, USA
Flight Time
5h 56m
Distance
2,687 mi
4,325 km
CO₂/pax
411 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Alaska Airlines +1
Time Diff
+3h
Operated by Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Alaska Airlines AS Alaska Airlines
Route
KOA → SEA
Flight Time
5h 56m
Distance
2,687 mi
Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
KOA → SEA
Flight Time
5h 56m
Distance
2,687 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Kailua-Kona to Seattle with one stop · direct emits 411 kg CO₂ per passenger

KOA OGG (Kahului) SEA
Leg 1: 37m (83 mi) Leg 2: 5h 44m (2,640 mi) Total: ~6h 21m 🍃 444 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KOA → OGG
37m · 83 mi
View KOA to OGG flights →
Leg 2
OGG → SEA
5h 44m · 2,640 mi
View OGG to SEA flights →
KOA HNL (Honolulu) SEA
Leg 1: 49m (163 mi) Leg 2: 5h 54m (2,677 mi) Total: ~6h 43m 🍃 464 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KOA → HNL
49m · 163 mi
View KOA to HNL flights →
Leg 2
HNL → SEA
5h 54m · 2,677 mi
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KOA PDX (Portland) SEA
Leg 1: 5h 39m (2,607 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (129 mi) Total: ~6h 44m 🍃 448 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KOA → PDX
5h 39m · 2,607 mi
View KOA to PDX flights →
Leg 2
PDX → SEA
1h 5m · 129 mi
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KOA LIH (Kauai Island) SEA
Leg 1: 56m (263 mi) Leg 2: 5h 50m (2,701 mi) Total: ~6h 46m 🍃 487 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KOA → LIH
56m · 263 mi
View KOA to LIH flights →
Leg 2
LIH → SEA
5h 50m · 2,701 mi
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KOA YVR (Vancouver) SEA
Leg 1: 5h 55m (2,724 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (127 mi) Total: ~7h 5m 🍃 465 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KOA → YVR
5h 55m · 2,724 mi
View KOA to YVR flights →
Leg 2
YVR → SEA
1h 10m · 127 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Kailua-Kona to Seattle?

A nonstop flight from Kailua-Kona (KOA) to Seattle (SEA) takes approximately 5 hours and 56 minutes. The distance is 2,687 miles (4,325 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kailua-Kona to Seattle?

2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kailua-Kona to Seattle?

Yes. 2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

How far is Kailua-Kona from Seattle?

The flight distance from Kailua-Kona to Seattle is 2,687 miles (4,325 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What type of aircraft flies from Kailua-Kona to Seattle?

At 5h 56m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Kailua-Kona to Seattle?

Roughly 411 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,055 km.

Is the return flight from Seattle to Kailua-Kona also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kailua-Kona to Seattle?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Kona for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.