Kona (Big Island of Hawaii) to Denver Flights

Kona International Airport

Orbitz.com can help you find flights from Kona International Airport that will fit in your budget. The airport is located on the western Hawaii Island. The airport accommodates domestic, interisland, and international flights. Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines all service Kona International Airport. The airport is a popular one since it is near several major resorts.

Airport Parking Information

Public parking is readily available at Kona International Airport. The hourly rate for short-term parking is $2. A maximum fee of $10 is charged every 24 hours. Major credit cards and cash are accepted. Unfortunately, monthly or other long-term parking is not available at Kona International Airport.

Ground Transportation Information

Kona International Airport offers a variety of ground transportation methods. Car, taxi, shuttle and the Hele-On bus are available 24 hours a day. A taxi fare will cost around $15 if travelling to Kailua, the nearest city to the airport. Expect a travel time of 15 minutes. SpeediShuttle is the most popular shuttle service, with rates starting at $16 for one-way trips. Count on a 12-minute trip. Car rental agencies are available in the lower terminal.

Kona International Airport Restaurants

There are limited restaurant and dining options available at Kona International Airport. Laniakea Café and Harbor House are a couple of the dining options. Laniakea Café serves traditional American fare. Expect to find comfort food, such as mashed potatoes and grilled cheese with a Hawaiian twist. Harbor House serves more traditional Hawaiian fare.

Denver Airport Information

Many of the major domestic and international carriers offer relatively cheap flights to Denver International Airport, the primary airport serving the greater Denver area. The airport is roughly 28 miles east of downtown Denver and a little over an hour from the closest major ski resort. Whether you're coming into town on business or for a ski vacation, be sure to use Orbitz.com to reserve your flights and hotel.

Ground Transportation in Denver

The RTD bus is the primary means of public transportation in and around Denver, so most visitors use a private car service, share-a-ride shuttle or taxi to get into town. Many of the large hotels also offer free shuttle service to and from the Denver airport, and there are chartered shuttles and buses to take you to the outlying ski resorts. A cab from the airport to the downtown area will cost you between $60 and $70, so you might be better off using Orbitz.com to add a rental car to your low-fare ticket purchase.

Denver Area Weather Information

The summer months are mild in Denver, with average temperatures ranging from the low 60s to the mid-80s. The average winter temperatures in Denver range from the teens to the low 40s, and you can expect anywhere from 22 to 61 inches of snow each season. Layer your clothes in the summer to accommodate mild and warm temperatures, but be sure to bundle up in the winter.

What to Do in Denver

Although the city has its share of high-end eateries, historic landmarks, museums and shopping venues, the Denver lifestyle is all about the great outdoors. Denver has more than 4,000 acres of traditional parks and 14,000 acres of mountain parks to keep outdoor enthusiasts engaged. Enjoy your stay, and don't forget to use Orbitz.com to find cheap flights to Denver for your next Colorado vacation.