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

Alaska Airlines, Delta, 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 has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Kailua-Kona?

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

What airlines fly to Kailua-Kona?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Alaska 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 45% 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 airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Kailua-Kona?

Los Angeles (LAX) was the most common stop: 29% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via San Francisco (SFO) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $487.

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 September 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.

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7:00 am - 6:54 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KOA Kona Intl

15h 54m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

10:45 pm - 1:31 pmKOA Kona Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

10h 46m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$446Delta

Wed, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 2

7:00 am - 6:54 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KOA Kona Intl

15h 54m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

10:45 pm - 1:31 pmKOA Kona Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

10h 46m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$446Delta

Fri, Feb 19 - Mon, Mar 1

6:00 am - 9:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KOA Kona Intl

20h 05m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

10:55 pm - 5:40 amKOA Kona Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 45m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$446Alaska Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Nov 12

6:57 pm - 10:29 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KOA Kona Intl

31h 32m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

8:51 am - 5:59 pmKOA Kona Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 08m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$446Alaska Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2

2:54 pm - 11:10 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KOA Kona Intl

24h 16m2 stops San Diego Kahului

7:04 am - 7:00 amKOA Kona Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 56m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$475Multiple Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7

7:40 am - 7:32 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KOA Kona Intl

15h 52m2 stops San Diego Honolulu

11:29 pm - 5:59 pmKOA Kona Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

14h 30m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$475Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Thu, Feb 4

6:00 am - 3:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KOA Kona Intl

13h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

10:30 pm - 3:09 pmKOA Kona Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

12h 39m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$524American Airlines

Sun, Feb 21 - Wed, Mar 3

6:40 am - 4:41 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KOA Kona Intl

14h 01m1 stop Los Angeles

10:52 pm - 1:52 pmKOA Kona Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

11h 00m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$570American Airlines

Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17

11:00 am - 4:11 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KOA Kona Intl

9h 11mnonstop

1:15 pm - 5:47 amKOA Kona Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

12h 32m1 stop San Francisco

$794United Airlines

Sat, Feb 20 - Tue, Mar 2

11:00 am - 4:19 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KOA Kona Intl

9h 19mnonstop

1:20 pm - 5:54 amKOA Kona Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

12h 34m1 stop San Francisco

$844United Airlines

Sat, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 30

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Alaska Airlines flights from Chicago to Kailua-Kona

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

Alaska Airlines

Jan 26

ORD6:57 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

31h 32m

1 stop

KOA10:29 pmKona Intl

Jan 31

KOA11:29 pmKona Intl

20h 30m

1 stop

ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$446

Alaska Airlines

Nov 1

ORD7:57 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

23h 55m

1 stop

KOA3:52 pmKona Intl

Nov 8

KOA10:55 pmKona Intl

21h 04m

1 stop

ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$470

Alaska Airlines

Jan 26

ORD8:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

18h 29m

1 stop

KOA10:29 pmKona Intl

Jan 27

KOA8:51 amKona Intl

11h 08m

1 stop

ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$482

Delta flights from Chicago to Kailua-Kona

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

Delta

Jan 20

ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

16h 54m

2 stops

KOA6:54 pmKona Intl

Jan 27

KOA10:45 pmKona Intl

10h 46m

1 stop

ORD1:31 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$451

Delta

Jan 27

ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

16h 54m

2 stops

KOA6:54 pmKona Intl

Feb 2

KOA10:45 pmKona Intl

10h 46m

1 stop

ORD1:31 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$452

Delta

Jan 27

ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

16h 54m

2 stops

KOA6:54 pmKona Intl

Feb 3

KOA10:45 pmKona Intl

15h 12m

2 stops

ORD5:57 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$457

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ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KOA Kona Intl

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/27

7:00 am-6:54 pm

1 stop15h 54m

Kona Intl

Tue 2/2

10:45 pm-1:31 pm

1 stop10h 46m

$446

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KOA Kona Intl

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/19

7:00 am-6:54 pm

1 stop15h 54m

Kona Intl

Mon 3/1

10:45 pm-1:31 pm

1 stop10h 46m

$446

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KOA Kona Intl

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/25

6:00 am-9:05 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Kona Intl

Thu 11/12

10:55 pm-5:40 am

1 stop26h 45m

$446

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KOA Kona Intl

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/26

6:57 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop31h 32m

Kona Intl

Tue 2/2

8:51 am-5:59 pm

1 stop29h 08m

$446

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KOA Kona Intl

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/2

2:54 pm-11:10 am

2 stops24h 16m

Kona Intl

Mon 12/7

7:04 am-7:00 am

1 stop19h 56m

$475

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KOA Kona Intl

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/26

7:40 am-7:32 pm

2 stops15h 52m

Kona Intl

Thu 2/4

11:29 pm-5:59 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$475

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KOA Kona Intl

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/21

6:00 am-3:35 pm

1 stop13h 35m

Kona Intl

Wed 3/3

10:30 pm-3:09 pm

1 stop12h 39m

$524

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KOA Kona Intl

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/10

6:40 am-4:41 pm

1 stop14h 01m

Kona Intl

Thu 12/17

10:52 pm-1:52 pm

1 stop11h 00m

$570

Quickest round-trip

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KOA Kona Intl

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/20

11:00 am-4:11 pm

Nonstop9h 11m

Kona Intl

Tue 3/2

1:15 pm-5:47 am

1 stop12h 32m

$794

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KOA Kona Intl

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/23

11:00 am-4:19 pm

Nonstop9h 19m

Kona Intl

Sat 1/30

1:20 pm-5:54 am

1 stop12h 34m

$844

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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 $612 to $899.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $446.

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 $541, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to Kailua-Kona, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around $588.

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 $721 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 $549 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 52% 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 September 2026, prices for Chicago to Kailua-Kona flights are approximately 18% 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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Cheap Chicago to Kailua-Kona (CHI to KOA) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$244
Fastest flight time	9h 11m
Direct flights	Sun
Airports in Kailua-Kona	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Kailua-Kona from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $244. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Kailua-Kona found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $446.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Kailua-Kona takes 9h 11m

Direct flights go from Chicago to Kailua-Kona on Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There is 1 airport in Kailua-Kona. From Chicago there are direct flights to Kona Intl (KOA).

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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 11m.
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 September 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 (38% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are United Airlines (24%), Delta (18%), and Alaska Airlines (15%).

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Kailua-Kona

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $403	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,552 reviews	Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $403	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,887 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $445	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 12,042 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $447	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,173 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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