$239 Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Kailua-Kona (KOA)

Popular airlines from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)

Cheap Flights from Columbus to Kailua-Kona (CMH-KOA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $239 for one-way flights and $487 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus (CMH) to Kailua-Kona (KOA)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $359 - $869 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Kailua-Kona

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Kailua-Kona (KOA)
Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Kona Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$487
Distance
4476 mi

Columbus to Kailua-Kona Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbus 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 Columbus to Kailua-Kona are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Columbus to Kailua-Kona with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbus to Kailua-Kona

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbus 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 Columbus 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 Columbus to Kailua-Kona in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $239 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 Columbus 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 Columbus 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $239 or cheap return flight from $487 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) 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 John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
November is the least expensive month to fly from CMH to KOA. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from CMH to KOA, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
Direct flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CMH to KOA?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the airline, season 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 John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
Choose a flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and 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 John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from CMH to KOA are usually more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights early. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a CMH to KOA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CMH to KOA flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
If you booked your CMH 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 this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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