Cheap flights from SDF to KOA (Louisville Intl. to Kona Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from SDF to KOA starting at $286 One Way, $684 Round Trip

Prices starting at $684 for return flights and $286 for one-way flights to Kona Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Aug 25 - Sat, Aug 29
SDF
Louisville
KOA
Kona Coast
$684 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$684
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Louisville to Kona Coast, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at $684 found 16 hours ago
Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 5
SDF
Louisville
KOA
Kona Coast
$704 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$704
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Louisville to Kona Coast, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at $704 found 16 hours ago
Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 5
SDF
Louisville
KOA
Kona Coast
$717 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$717
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Louisville to Kona Coast, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at $717 found 16 hours ago
Tue, Aug 25 - Sat, Aug 29
SDF
Louisville
KOA
Kona Coast
$725 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$725
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Louisville to Kona Coast, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at $725 found 16 hours ago
Wed, Jun 3 - Mon, Jun 15
SDF
Louisville
KOA
Kona Coast
$734 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$734
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jun 3 from Louisville to Kona Coast, returning Mon, Jun 15, priced at $734 found 4 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Kona Intl.

Airport Hotels near Kona Intl.

PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona

3.5 out of 5
75-5646 Palani Rd Kailua-Kona HI
$211 nightly
The price is $251 total per night from May 12 to May 13
$251 total
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,580 reviews)
Nice pool. Excellent front desk staff. We enjoyed the morning yoga classes, the complimentary coffee ☕️ in the lobby and the little cafe in the courtyard.

Reviewed on May 8, 2026

PACIFIC 19 Kona
Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort

4 out of 5
75-5852 Alii Dr Kailua-Kona HI
$219 nightly
The price is $261 total per night from May 12 to May 13
$261 total
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,929 reviews)
The resort location is absolutely beautiful!! The lobby of resort shows the beauty you will get. The resort offered luau, which is an absolute must!! The pool great. With amazing views to relax. Food was great also. The only complaints are, massive complaint. The bed was like trying to sleep on a ...

Reviewed on May 9, 2026

Royal Kona Resort
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

3.5 out of 5
75-5660 Palani Road Kailua-Kona HI
$303 nightly
The price is $359 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$359 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
Beautiful view Could have used a concierge

Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Kailua-Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona

3.5 out of 5
75-5646 Palani Rd Kailua-Kona HI
$211 nightly
The price is $251 total per night from May 12 to May 13
$251 total
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,580 reviews)
Nice pool. Excellent front desk staff. We enjoyed the morning yoga classes, the complimentary coffee ☕️ in the lobby and the little cafe in the courtyard.

Reviewed on May 8, 2026

PACIFIC 19 Kona
Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort

4 out of 5
75-5852 Alii Dr Kailua-Kona HI
$219 nightly
The price is $261 total per night from May 12 to May 13
$261 total
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,929 reviews)
The resort location is absolutely beautiful!! The lobby of resort shows the beauty you will get. The resort offered luau, which is an absolute must!! The pool great. With amazing views to relax. Food was great also. The only complaints are, massive complaint. The bed was like trying to sleep on a ...

Reviewed on May 9, 2026

Royal Kona Resort
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
78-128 Ehukai Street Kailua-Kona HI
$314 nightly
The price is $373 total per night from May 23 to May 24
$373 total
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf resort in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,056 reviews)
Checkin was smooth, hotel was clean all around. No beach access. Not that many restaurant options for lunch. The pool restaurant took long, food was mediocre.

Reviewed on May 6, 2026

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Kailua-Kona Hotels With Airport Transportation

Banyan Tree Sanctuary

Banyan Tree Sanctuary

3 out of 5
73-4464 Kohanaiki Road Kailua-Kona HI
Book a stay at this spa guesthouse in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Lyman Kona Coffee Farms and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (83 reviews)
Room was small but comfortable. couldn't leave slider open at night because frogs were so loud and it got too hot in the room with no AC

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2024

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Banyan Tree Sanctuary
Kona Hawaii Guesthouse

Kona Hawaii Guesthouse

2.5 out of 5
77-362 Paulina place Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this guesthouse in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kona Le'a Plantation ...
4.6/10 (48 reviews)
This place is trashed!!!!! DO NOT BOOK this place!!! Pictures are NOT what they represent at all!!!

Reviewed on May 31, 2024

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Kona Hawaii Guesthouse
Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village

Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village

3.5 out of 5
78-7190 Kaleiopapa St. Kailua-Kona HI
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, 6 outdoor pools, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (441 reviews)
Great stay. A couple of their hot tubs were down but there are 6 on the property so not the biggest deal but definitely inconvenient.

Reviewed on May 9, 2026

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Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Kailua-Kona Hotels

Hampton Inn by Hilton Kailua-Kona Bay

Hampton Inn by Hilton Kailua-Kona Bay

2.5 out of 5
75-5739 Alii Dr Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kona Inn Shopping ...
6.8/10 (993 reviews)
We did not stay at Uncle Billys hotel. It was closed but we were booked at a hotel 7 miles away

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2022

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Hampton Inn by Hilton Kailua-Kona Bay
Kona Coast Resort

Kona Coast Resort

3.5 out of 5
78-6842 Alii Dr Kailua-Kona HI
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,467 reviews)
All the furnitures in the room are very aging and staff are not very professional as check-in is required to go to 2 different places and handled by different people which is fine, but kept trying to promote their other paid services or tours is not bringing a good experience.

Reviewed on May 9, 2026

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Kona Coast Resort
Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort

4 out of 5
75-5852 Alii Dr Kailua-Kona HI
$219 nightly
The price is $261 total per night from May 12 to May 13
$261 total
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,929 reviews)
The resort location is absolutely beautiful!! The lobby of resort shows the beauty you will get. The resort offered luau, which is an absolute must!! The pool great. With amazing views to relax. Food was great also. The only complaints are, massive complaint. The bed was like trying to sleep on a ...

Reviewed on May 9, 2026

Royal Kona Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Kailua-Kona

Kona Coast Resort

Kona Coast Resort

3.5 out of 5
78-6842 Alii Dr Kailua-Kona HI
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,467 reviews)
All the furnitures in the room are very aging and staff are not very professional as check-in is required to go to 2 different places and handled by different people which is fine, but kept trying to promote their other paid services or tours is not bringing a good experience.

Reviewed on May 9, 2026

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Kona Coast Resort
Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa

Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa

4.5 out of 5
Ehukai Street, 78-128 Kailua-Kona HI
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Haleo ...
7.8/10 Good! (997 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, game room, close to beach, bicycle rentals

Travelers say...
1. The Outrigger Kona has the architectural potential to become a brutalist masterpiece, but the property is instead treated and maintained as a drab, tacky, mediocre concrete structure. A few low cost interventions could increase the visual appeal of the property: e.g., do not paint in white the ...

Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026

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Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa
Club Wyndham Kona

Club Wyndham Kona

3.5 out of 5
75-5961 Alii Dr. Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
Close to the ocean a great experience for my wife and I.

Reviewed on May 9, 2026

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Club Wyndham Kona
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

SDF to KOA Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SDF Address & GPS
Address:
600 Terminal Drive
Louisville KY, 40209
United States
IATA Code:
SDF
Longitude:
-85.73599
Latitude:
38.174397
Time Zone:
America/New_York
KOA Address & GPS
Address:
Kailua-Kona HI, 96734
United States
IATA Code:
KOA
Longitude:
-156.041077
Latitude:
19.736174
Time Zone:
Pacific/Honolulu

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from SDF to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl. Airport at Keāhole?
If you're flying from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to KOA, get set to change planes. United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and American Airlines operate on this route with only one stopover. Use the layover to give your legs a stretch and enjoy a good coffee!
What is the shortest flight from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
Pick a good seat, because you'll be planted on it for a decent amount of time on your Louisville to Kailua-Kona journey. The fastest possible flight time from SDF to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) is 10 hours and 45 minutes.
How many hours flight from Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport to KOA?
With a typical flight time of 10 hours and 50 minutes, journeying from Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl. Airport at Keāhole is no short trip. Get ready for some long hours in your seat and contemplate using your air miles to upgrade.
What airlines have the most flights from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
If you're hoping to find an airline that operates direct flights from SDF to KOA, you won't have much luck. You'll have to book a flight with at least one stopover to get to Kailua-Kona.

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