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

Los Angeles (LAX) was the most common stop: 20% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights connecting via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 02m.

What airlines fly to Kailua-Kona?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kailua-Kona from Raleigh according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Kailua-Kona. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Kailua-Kona on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Flights via Seattle (SEA) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $637.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Raleigh-Durham to Kona Intl?

Delta and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Raleigh-Durham to Kona Intl

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

Seattle (SEA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 46m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Kona Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Kona Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Kona Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Kona Intl Airport is 5 as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Kona Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Kona Intl Airport.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Kona Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kona Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

$242 Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona in 2026

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $619 to $897. The lowest price recently found on this route was $426.

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5:48 pm - 9:36 am

RDU

KOA

21h 48m

2 stops

1:16 pm - 6:08 pm

KOA

RDU

22h 52m

1 stop

$426Alaska Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29

7:30 am - 7:52 pm

RDU

KOA

18h 22m

1 stop

1:16 pm - 6:08 pm

KOA

RDU

22h 52m

1 stop

$430Alaska Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29

7:30 am - 7:52 pm

RDU

KOA

18h 22m

1 stop

1:16 pm - 6:08 pm

KOA

RDU

22h 52m

1 stop

$441Alaska Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29

7:30 am - 7:52 pm

RDU

KOA

18h 22m

1 stop

1:16 pm - 6:08 pm

KOA

RDU

22h 52m

1 stop

$450Alaska Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29

8:00 am - 3:30 pm

RDU

KOA

13h 30m

1 stop

7:30 pm - 3:12 pm

KOA

RDU

13h 42m

1 stop

$452United Airlines

Tue, Apr 14 - Mon, Apr 20

7:00 am - 7:42 pm

RDU

KOA

18h 42m

2 stops

2:02 pm - 7:13 am

KOA

RDU

11h 11m

1 stop

$456United Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Mon, Apr 27

5:48 pm - 9:36 am

RDU

KOA

21h 48m

2 stops

1:16 pm - 6:08 pm

KOA

RDU

22h 52m

1 stop

$457Alaska Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29

8:15 am - 7:42 pm

RDU

KOA

17h 27m

2 stops

7:30 pm - 3:12 pm

KOA

RDU

13h 42m

1 stop

$458United Airlines

Tue, Apr 14 - Mon, Apr 20

7:10 am - 2:53 pm

RDU

KOA

13h 43m

1 stop

10:07 pm - 4:05 pm

KOA

RDU

11h 58m

1 stop

$460Delta

Thu, Apr 9 - Fri, Apr 17

8:15 am - 7:42 pm

RDU

KOA

17h 27m

2 stops

7:30 pm - 5:18 pm

KOA

RDU

15h 48m

2 stops

$461United Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Mon, Apr 27

American Airlines flights from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona

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American Airlines

Aug 16

RDU7:21 amRaleigh-Durham

12h 47m

1 stop

KOA2:08 pmKona Intl

Aug 25

KOA9:40 pmKona Intl

19h 07m

1 stop

RDU10:47 pmRaleigh-Durham

$554

American Airlines

Mar 10

RDU6:50 amRaleigh-Durham

13h 32m

1 stop

KOA2:22 pmKona Intl

Mar 18

KOA9:40 pmKona Intl

19h 37m

1 stop

RDU11:17 pmRaleigh-Durham

$575

American Airlines

Mar 9

RDU6:50 amRaleigh-Durham

13h 32m

1 stop

KOA2:22 pmKona Intl

Mar 19

KOA9:40 pmKona Intl

19h 37m

1 stop

RDU11:17 pmRaleigh-Durham

$696

United Airlines flights from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona

Our best United Airlines deals on Raleigh to Kailua-Kona flight tickets

United Airlines

Apr 14

RDU8:00 amRaleigh-Durham

13h 30m

1 stop

KOA3:30 pmKona Intl

Apr 20

KOA7:30 pmKona Intl

13h 42m

1 stop

RDU3:12 pmRaleigh-Durham

$452

United Airlines

Apr 22

RDU7:00 amRaleigh-Durham

18h 42m

2 stops

KOA7:42 pmKona Intl

Apr 27

KOA2:02 pmKona Intl

11h 11m

1 stop

RDU7:13 amRaleigh-Durham

$456

United Airlines

Apr 14

RDU8:15 amRaleigh-Durham

17h 27m

2 stops

KOA7:42 pmKona Intl

Apr 20

KOA7:30 pmKona Intl

13h 42m

1 stop

RDU3:12 pmRaleigh-Durham

$458

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RaleighKailua-Kona

RDU - KOA

RDUKOA

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/22

5:48 pm-9:36 am

2 stops21h 48m

Kona Intl

Wed 4/29

1:16 pm-6:08 pm

1 stop22h 52m

$426

RaleighKailua-Kona

RDU - KOA

RDUKOA

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/22

7:30 am-7:52 pm

1 stop18h 22m

Kona Intl

Wed 4/29

1:16 pm-6:08 pm

1 stop22h 52m

$430

RaleighKailua-Kona

RDU - KOA

RDUKOA

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/22

7:30 am-7:52 pm

1 stop18h 22m

Kona Intl

Wed 4/29

1:16 pm-6:08 pm

1 stop22h 52m

$441

RaleighKailua-Kona

RDU - KOA

RDUKOA

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/22

7:30 am-7:52 pm

1 stop18h 22m

Kona Intl

Wed 4/29

1:16 pm-6:08 pm

1 stop22h 52m

$450

RaleighKailua-Kona

RDU - KOA

RDUKOA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/14

8:00 am-3:30 pm

1 stop13h 30m

Kona Intl

Mon 4/20

7:30 pm-3:12 pm

1 stop13h 42m

$452

RaleighKailua-Kona

RDU - KOA

RDUKOA

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/22

7:00 am-7:42 pm

2 stops18h 42m

Kona Intl

Mon 4/27

2:02 pm-7:13 am

1 stop11h 11m

$456

RaleighKailua-Kona

RDU - KOA

RDUKOA

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/22

5:48 pm-9:36 am

2 stops21h 48m

Kona Intl

Wed 4/29

1:16 pm-6:08 pm

1 stop22h 52m

$457

RaleighKailua-Kona

RDU - KOA

RDUKOA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/14

8:15 am-7:42 pm

2 stops17h 27m

Kona Intl

Mon 4/20

7:30 pm-3:12 pm

1 stop13h 42m

$458

RaleighKailua-Kona

RDU - KOA

RDUKOA

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 4/9

7:10 am-2:53 pm

1 stop13h 43m

Kona Intl

Fri 4/17

10:07 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop11h 58m

$460

RaleighKailua-Kona

RDU - KOA

RDUKOA

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/22

8:15 am-7:42 pm

2 stops17h 27m

Kona Intl

Mon 4/27

7:30 pm-5:18 pm

2 stops15h 48m

$461

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

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

The cheapest month to fly to Kailua-Kona from Raleigh is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $526, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of January is another great option to travel to Kailua-Kona, with average flight prices from Raleigh averaging around $535.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kailua-Kona from Raleigh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kailua-Kona for around $712 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kailua-Kona from Raleigh for as low as $565 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a Raleigh to Kailua-Kona flight.

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

As of February 2026, prices for Raleigh to Kailua-Kona flights are approximately 17% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Raleigh 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	13h 34m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona takes 13h 34m

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

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How far is Raleigh-Durham to Kona Intl by plane?
Raleigh-Durham and Kona Intl are 4741.1 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 13h 34m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Kona Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Kona Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Kona Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Kona Intl Airport is 5 as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Kona Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Kona Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kona Intl Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Kona Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kona Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona is United Airlines, representing 39% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are American Airlines at 34%, Delta at 17%, and Alaska Airlines at 7%.

Best airlines flying from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona

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Delta	PriceFrom $321	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,241 reviews	Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $422	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,967 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $464	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,358 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $470	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,363 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $581	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,301 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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