$234 Cheap Flights from Kailua-Kona (KOA) to Raleigh (RDU)

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Cheap Flights from Kailua-Kona to Raleigh (KOA-RDU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $234 for one-way flights and $479 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 25
KOA
Kona Coast
RDU
Raleigh
$479 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$479
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Kona Coast to Raleigh, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $479 found 4 days ago
United
Mon, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 3
KOA
Kona Coast
RDU
Raleigh
$479 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$479
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Kona Coast to Raleigh, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $479 found 3 hours ago
United
Fri, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 17
KOA
Kona Coast
RDU
Raleigh
$482 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$482
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Kona Coast to Raleigh, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $482 found 5 days ago
Delta
Mon, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 9
KOA
Kona Coast
RDU
Raleigh
$482 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$482
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Kona Coast to Raleigh, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $482 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 14
KOA
Kona Coast
RDU
Raleigh
$483 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$483
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Kona Coast to Raleigh, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $483 found 5 hours ago
United
Mon, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 3
KOA
Kona Coast
RDU
Raleigh
$484 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$484
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Kona Coast to Raleigh, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $484 found 3 hours ago
United
Fri, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 17
KOA
Kona Coast
RDU
Raleigh
$487 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$487
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Kona Coast to Raleigh, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $487 found 5 days ago
United
Sun, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 9
KOA
Kona Coast
RDU
Raleigh
$487 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$487
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Kona Coast to Raleigh, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $487 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 9
KOA
Kona Coast
RDU
Raleigh
$488 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$488
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Kona Coast to Raleigh, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $488 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17
KOA
Kona Coast
RDU
Raleigh
$490 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$490
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Kona Coast to Raleigh, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $490 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kailua-Kona (KOA) to Raleigh (RDU)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $427 - $1,375 per traveler.
Flights from Kailua-Kona (KOA) to Raleigh (RDU)
Origin airport
Kona Intl.
Destination airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$479
Distance
4733 mi

Kailua-Kona to Raleigh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kailua-Kona to Raleigh

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

 

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

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

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 Raleigh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $234 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $234 or cheap return flight from $479 from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) 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 Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
January is the most affordable month to fly from KOA to RDU. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from KOA to RDU. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from KOA to RDU?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
To touch down at Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) without delays, opt for a flight that takes off from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from KOA to RDU are generally more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights ahead of time. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a KOA to RDU flight and hotel package?
Booking a KOA to RDU flight and hotel package is typically 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 activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your KOA to RDU flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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