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$1,579+ Cheap flights to The Big Island

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— KOA
3 Feb — 10 Feb1
1 adult

Flights to The Big Island in 2025

Find the latest flights to The Big Island in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 29 January 2025.

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$1,579
25/7-4/8
  • 25/7-4/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 49h 38m total
  • Auckland to Kailua-Kona
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Explore the most affordable flight options available to The Big Island. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 29 January 2025.

Fri 25/716:05AKL - KOA
2 stops18h 38mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/819:05KOA - AKL
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1$1,579
Fri 25/720:15AKL - KOA
1 stop21h 31mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/820:05KOA - AKL
2 stops35h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/1$2,047
Fri 28/214:40AKL - KOA
2 stops55h 53mQatar Airways
Fri 7/322:40KOA - AKL
3 stops74h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 29/1$5,296

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Locate flights to The Big Island that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 29 January 2025.

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AucklandKailua-Kona

AKL - KOA

AKLKOA

Auckland Intl

Fri 25/7

16:05-12:43

2 stops18h 38m

Kona Intl

Mon 4/8

19:05-00:05

2 stops31h 00m

$1,579

AucklandKailua-Kona

AKL - KOA

AKLKOA

Auckland Intl

Fri 25/7

20:15-19:46

1 stop21h 31m

Kona Intl

Mon 4/8

20:05-05:30

2 stops35h 25m

$2,047

AucklandKailua-Kona

AKL - KOA

AKLKOA

Auckland Intl

Fri 28/2

14:40-23:33

2 stops55h 53m

Kona Intl

Fri 7/3

22:40-23:55

3 stops74h 15m

$5,296

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Deals found on 27/1

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Travel insights for flights to The Big Island

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How long is the flight to The Big Island?

On average, a flight from Auckland to The Big Island takes 17 hours 56 minutes. Flights to The Big Island from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Rainfall in The Big Island by month

Plan your trip to The Big Island by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in The Big Island ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit The Big Island when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in The Big Island by month

Plan your trip to The Big Island by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to The Big Island, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 22.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing The Big Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to The Big Island. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to The Big Island. Reviews last updated 29 January 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,934 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YVR - SFO

It was a good experience. The flight took 45 minutes longer to fly and all passengers had to wait inside the plane till the technical issue was fixed. Overall it was a good experience.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,934 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,934 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YVR - SFO

It was a good experience. The flight took 45 minutes longer to fly and all passengers had to wait inside the plane till the technical issue was fixed. Overall it was a good experience.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to The Big Island if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to The Big Island on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • Where does the fastest flight to The Big Island depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to The Big Island, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 56 minutes).

  • Does Kona Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Kona Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Kona Intl?

    Yes. Kona Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Refreshing Tropical Studio With Ocean Views is the closest property to Kona Intl (3.2 km away from Kona Intl).

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