Flying from Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
Around 5 hours 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Los Angeles International Airport.
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7, which is three hours ahead of Kailua-Kona.
Flights from KOA to LAX start at 12:25 — the first with United Airlines. The last service of the day is at 23:10 with United Airlines. In total, there are 39 weekly Kona International Airport at Keahole to Los Angeles International Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your KOA to LAX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
There are direct flights from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Los Angeles International Airport, so getting to Los Angeles (and then exploring more of United States!) is easy. Top airlines that fly nonstop include:
The majority of passengers choose to travel with American Airlines on this route.
United Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers KOA to LAX flights. A reliable 92.5% of its services on this route land on time.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Los Angeles International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between KOA and LAX include:
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
138 € is currently the best price for a one-way Kona International Airport at Keahole to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Return flights start at 278 €. These prices may change based on demand.
To score cheap tickets from KOA to LAX, reserve your journey six months before your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Los Angeles International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from KOA to LAX.
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Handy information about Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA)
88.63% of flights departing from Kona International Airport at Keahole touch down at their destination as planned. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from KOA.
Central Kailua-Kona to Kona International Airport at Keahole is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your flight from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Los Angeles International Airport off to an easy start. Just a short ride from KOA, book a night at Banyan Tree Sanctuary Guest House and you'll be well-rested for the trip ahead.
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Reserve a hotel close to LAX if you have a late Kona International Airport at Keahole to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and explore beyond Los Angeles's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Los Angeles International Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
From Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Los Angeles International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Los Angeles. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Los Angeles International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from KOA to LAX in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Los Angeles, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Journey about 177 kilometres south-east to San Diego to tick off its leading attractions. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
San Jose is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. No trip is complete without seeing Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.