Cheap Flights from El Centro (IPL) to Kailua-Kona (KOA)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
Traveling in can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between IPL and KOA. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from IPL to KOA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
Nonstop flights from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from IPL to KOA?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
Opt for a flight from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from IPL to KOA just before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an IPL to KOA flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing an IPL to KOA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
If you reserved your IPL to KOA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Imperial County
Destination airport
Kona Intl.
Distance
2645 mi

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El Centro to Kailua-Kona Flights

The cheapest times to fly from El Centro to Kailua-Kona

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from El Centro to Kailua-Kona are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from El Centro to Kailua-Kona with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from El Centro to Kailua-Kona

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from El Centro to Kailua-Kona: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from El Centro to Kailua-Kona

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from El Centro to Kailua-Kona in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap El Centro to Kailua-Kona flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your El Centro to Kailua-Kona airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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