What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Kona Intl?

Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Kona Intl

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago to Kailua-Kona?

Flights connecting via Las Vegas (LAS) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 50m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago to Kailua-Kona?

Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $456.

What airlines fly to Kailua-Kona?

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kailua-Kona from Chicago according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Kailua-Kona. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Kailua-Kona on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Kailua-Kona?

San Francisco (SFO) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 56m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Kailua-Kona?

Seattle (SEA) was the most common stop: 32% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Kailua-Kona on average per week?

As of June 2026, 5 flights take off from Chicago and land in Kailua-Kona each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Kona Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Kona Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Kona Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Kona Intl Airport is 4 as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Kona Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Kona Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kona Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Kona Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kona Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$257 Cheap Flights from Chicago to Kailua-Kona in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Kailua-Kona?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $934 to $737. The lowest price recently found on this route was $440.

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2:55 pm - 7:39 pm

ORD

KOA

32h 44m

1 stop

9:40 pm - 5:21 pm

KOA

ORD

15h 41m

1 stop

$440Delta

Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 9

2:55 pm - 7:39 pm

ORD

KOA

32h 44m

1 stop

9:40 pm - 9:34 pm

KOA

ORD

19h 54m

2 stops

$446Delta

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

6:30 pm - 6:34 pm

ORD

KOA

29h 04m

1 stop

9:55 pm - 5:33 pm

KOA

ORD

14h 38m

1 stop

$456Delta

Wed, Sep 9 - Sun, Sep 20

6:00 am - 6:39 pm

ORD

KOA

17h 39m

2 stops

9:40 pm - 5:21 pm

KOA

ORD

15h 41m

1 stop

$461Delta

Sat, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 9

7:35 am - 7:39 pm

ORD

KOA

16h 04m

1 stop

9:40 pm - 5:57 pm

KOA

ORD

16h 17m

2 stops

$462Delta

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

6:15 am - 7:23 pm

ORD

KOA

18h 08m

2 stops

9:55 pm - 9:34 pm

KOA

ORD

18h 39m

2 stops

$466Delta

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5

7:35 am - 6:34 pm

ORD

KOA

15h 59m

1 stop

9:55 pm - 11:21 pm

KOA

ORD

20h 26m

1 stop

$471Delta

Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16

6:30 pm - 6:34 pm

ORD

KOA

29h 04m

1 stop

9:55 pm - 5:33 pm

KOA

ORD

14h 38m

1 stop

$472Delta

Sat, Sep 12 - Wed, Sep 16

6:40 am - 12:40 pm

MDW

KOA

11h 00m

1 stop

8:35 pm - 11:55 am

KOA

MDW

10h 20m

1 stop

$514Southwest

Mon, Aug 24 - Tue, Sep 1

6:40 am - 12:40 pm

MDW

KOA

11h 00m

1 stop

8:35 pm - 2:45 pm

KOA

MDW

13h 10m

2 stops

$520Southwest

Mon, Aug 24 - Tue, Sep 1

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Delta flights from Chicago to Kailua-Kona

Our best Delta deals on Chicago to Kailua-Kona flight tickets

Delta

Nov 3

ORD2:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

32h 44m

1 stop

KOA7:39 pmKona Intl

Nov 9

KOA9:40 pmKona Intl

15h 41m

1 stop

ORD5:21 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$440

Delta

Nov 3

ORD2:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

32h 44m

1 stop

KOA7:39 pmKona Intl

Nov 10

KOA9:40 pmKona Intl

19h 54m

2 stops

ORD9:34 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$446

Delta

Oct 31

ORD7:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl

16h 04m

1 stop

KOA6:39 pmKona Intl

Nov 10

KOA9:40 pmKona Intl

15h 41m

1 stop

ORD5:21 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$456

Alaska Airlines flights from Chicago to Kailua-Kona

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Chicago to Kailua-Kona flight tickets

Alaska Airlines

Aug 25

ORD2:18 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

29h 30m

1 stop

KOA2:48 pmKona Intl

Aug 27

KOA10:35 amKona Intl

21h 47m

1 stop

ORD1:22 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$513

Alaska Airlines

Nov 4

ORD7:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl

12h 27m

1 stop

KOA3:52 pmKona Intl

Nov 10

KOA11:20 pmKona Intl

11h 43m

1 stop

ORD3:03 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$554

Alaska Airlines

Sep 19

ORD2:18 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

29h 30m

1 stop

KOA2:48 pmKona Intl

Sep 25

KOA10:35 amKona Intl

21h 47m

1 stop

ORD1:22 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$563

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ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD - KOA

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/3

2:55 pm-7:39 pm

1 stop32h 44m

Kona Intl

Mon 11/9

9:40 pm-5:21 pm

1 stop15h 41m

$440

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD - KOA

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/3

2:55 pm-7:39 pm

1 stop32h 44m

Kona Intl

Tue 11/10

9:40 pm-9:34 pm

2 stops19h 54m

$446

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD - KOA

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/9

6:30 pm-6:34 pm

1 stop29h 04m

Kona Intl

Sun 9/20

9:55 pm-5:33 pm

1 stop14h 38m

$456

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD - KOA

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/31

6:00 am-6:39 pm

2 stops17h 39m

Kona Intl

Mon 11/9

9:40 pm-5:21 pm

1 stop15h 41m

$461

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD - KOA

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/2

7:35 am-7:39 pm

1 stop16h 04m

Kona Intl

Mon 11/9

9:40 pm-5:57 pm

2 stops16h 17m

$462

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD - KOA

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/28

6:15 am-7:23 pm

2 stops18h 08m

Kona Intl

Mon 10/5

9:55 pm-9:34 pm

2 stops18h 39m

$466

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD - KOA

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/10

7:35 am-6:34 pm

1 stop15h 59m

Kona Intl

Wed 9/16

9:55 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop20h 26m

$471

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD - KOA

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/12

6:30 pm-6:34 pm

1 stop29h 04m

Kona Intl

Wed 9/16

9:55 pm-5:33 pm

1 stop14h 38m

$472

Quickest round-trip

ChicagoKailua-Kona

MDW - KOA

MDWKOA

Chicago Midway

Mon 8/24

6:40 am-12:40 pm

1 stop11h 00m

Kona Intl

Tue 9/1

8:35 pm-11:55 am

1 stop10h 20m

$514

ChicagoKailua-Kona

MDW - KOA

MDWKOA

Chicago Midway

Mon 8/24

6:40 am-12:40 pm

1 stop11h 00m

Kona Intl

Tue 9/1

8:35 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops13h 10m

$520

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Kailua-Kona?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kailua-Kona?

The cheapest month to fly to Kailua-Kona from Chicago is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $262, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to Kailua-Kona, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around $265.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Kona Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Kailua-Kona?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kailua-Kona from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kailua-Kona for around $716 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kailua-Kona from Chicago for as low as $597 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Kailua-Kona flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Kailua-Kona flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Kailua-Kona flights?

You could potentially save up to 48% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Kailua-Kona flight.

How have Chicago to Kailua-Kona flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2026, prices for Chicago to Kailua-Kona flights are approximately 51% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Kailua-Kona

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Kailua-Kona according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Fastest flight time	9h 17m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Chicago to Kailua-Kona takes 9h 17m

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Kailua-Kona. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago to Kailua-Kona.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Kailua-Kona

How far is Chicago to Kona Intl by plane?
The straight-line distance from Chicago to Kona Intl is 4220.2 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 9h 17m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Kona Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Kona Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Kona Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Kona Intl Airport is 4 as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Kona Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Kona Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kona Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Kona Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kona Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Kailua-Kona?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Chicago and Kailua-Kona, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, making up 100.00% of the total bookings.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Kailua-Kona?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Chicago to Kailua-Kona is American Airlines (41% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are United Airlines (22%), Alaska Airlines (17%), and Delta (14%).

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Kailua-Kona

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Delta	PriceFrom $350	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,400 reviews	Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $418	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,517 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $447	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,660 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $447	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,841 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

United Airlines Flights From Chicago to Kailua-Kona
United Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from Chicago to Kailua-Kona, operating 5 flights/week on average for this route. A good United Airlines flight deal for Chicago to Kailua-Kona starts from $447 round-trip, up to an average price of $939. Our users have rated United Airlines at 7.4/10.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Chicago to Kailua-Kona?

Finding the right flight to Kailua-Kona from Chicago is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Kailua-Kona quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from Chicago to Kailua-Kona with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Kailua-Kona from Chicago which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from Chicago to Kailua-Kona?

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