$155 Cheap Flights from Kailua-Kona (KOA) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Kailua-Kona to Los Angeles (KOA-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $155 for one-way flights and $206 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Mon, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 9
KOA
Kona Coast
LAX
Los Angeles
$206 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$206
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Kona Coast to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $206 found 5 days ago
United
Wed, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 21
KOA
Kona Coast
LAX
Los Angeles
$212 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$212
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Kona Coast to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $212 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 17
KOA
Kona Coast
LAX
Los Angeles
$226 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Kona Coast to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $226 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 17
KOA
Kona Coast
LAX
Los Angeles
$229 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Kona Coast to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $229 found 5 days ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 6
KOA
Kona Coast
LAX
Los Angeles
$234 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Kona Coast to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $234 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 17
KOA
Kona Coast
LAX
Los Angeles
$239 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Kona Coast to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $239 found 5 days ago
United
Tue, Sep 9 - Fri, Sep 12
KOA
Kona Coast
LAX
Los Angeles
$243 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$243
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Kona Coast to Los Angeles, returning Fri, Sep 12, priced at $243 found 5 days ago
Delta
Sun, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 22
KOA
Kona Coast
LAX
Los Angeles
$246 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$246
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from Kona Coast to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $246 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Fri, Nov 28
KOA
Kona Coast
LAX
Los Angeles
$262 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$262
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Kona Coast to Los Angeles, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $262 found 4 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Mon, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 9
KOA
Kona Coast
LAX
Los Angeles
$312 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$312
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Kona Coast to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $312 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kailua-Kona (KOA) to Los Angeles (LAX)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $225 - $414 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Los Angeles

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

Select flight to Bob Hope BUR. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $464
BUR
Bob Hope
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $464
Select flight to Long Beach Municipal LGB. Average driving time to city center is 27 minutes. Flights from $734
LGB
Long Beach Municipal
Average driving time to city center27 min
Flights from $734
Flights from Kailua-Kona (KOA) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Origin airport
Kona Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$206
Distance
2501 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 23 mins

Kailua-Kona to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kailua-Kona to Los Angeles

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 Kailua-Kona to Los Angeles are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kailua-Kona to Los Angeles with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kailua-Kona to Los Angeles

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kailua-Kona to Los Angeles: 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 Kailua-Kona to Los Angeles

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 Kailua-Kona to Los Angeles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $155 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 Kailua-Kona to Los Angeles 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 Kailua-Kona to Los Angeles 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 Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Cheap round-trip fares from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) start from $215. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a American Airlines and United flight leaving KOA on July 31 2025 and touching down at LAX. The price was last updated on July 14 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from KOA to LAX?
The cheapest flights from KOA to LAX are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
You can fly nonstop from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with 5 carriers, including:

  • Hawaiian Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Sun Country Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from KOA to LAX?
With fares starting at $106 for a one-way flight from KOA to LAX, Delta is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from KOA on September 11 2025. Prices were last updated on July 14 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Each day, an average of 4 nonstop flights take off from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Select the departure time that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Flights between KOA and LAX are their busiest at 4 PM. If you're after a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from KOA to LAX?
Sunday has the most flights from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 1:10PM UTC-10, leaving from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA). You'll be traveling for around 5h 15m, touching down at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) at approximately 8:25PM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Flights from KOA to LAX have an average travel time of 5 hours and 23 minutes. The distance between the two is 2,500 mi.
What airline has the least delays from KOA to LAX?
With 100% of journeys usually arriving on time, Southwest Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). To keep track of your flight status and get notified about any changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Opt for a flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
Explore your flight options from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). This is the only Los Angeles airport you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from KOA to LAX shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a KOA to LAX flight and hotel package?
Opting for a KOA to LAX flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
If you booked your KOA to LAX flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without 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, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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