Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to Kailua-Kona
5 airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Kona (KOA). It's 2,504 miles (4,029 km), about 5h 50m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and others.
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Alaska Airlines
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Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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American Airlines
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Alaska Airlines
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Delta Air Lines
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United Airlines
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Southwest Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Los Angeles to Kailua-Kona with one stop · direct emits 383 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to Kailua-Kona?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kailua-Kona (KOA) takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 2,504 miles (4,029 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Kailua-Kona?
5 airlines: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Kailua-Kona?
Yes. 5 airlines: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
How far is Los Angeles from Kailua-Kona?
The flight distance from Los Angeles to Kailua-Kona is 2,504 miles (4,029 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 Los Angeles to Kailua-Kona?
At 5h 50m, 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 Los Angeles to Kailua-Kona?
Roughly 383 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,915 km.
Is the return flight from Kailua-Kona to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Kailua-Kona?
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 Los Angeles International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.