Cheap flights from SNA to KOA (John Wayne to Kona Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from SNA to KOA starting at $167 One Way, $334 Round Trip

Prices starting at $334 for return flights and $167 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.

Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 3
SNA
Orange County
KOA
Kona Coast
$334 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 20 from Orange County to Kona Coast, returning Wed, Feb 3, priced at $334 found 3 hours ago
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 3
SNA
Orange County
KOA
Kona Coast
$336 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$336
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 20 from Orange County to Kona Coast, returning Wed, Feb 3, priced at $336 found 3 hours ago
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 3
SNA
Orange County
KOA
Kona Coast
$340 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$340
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 20 from Orange County to Kona Coast, returning Wed, Feb 3, priced at $340 found 3 hours ago
Mon, Jan 25 - Tue, Feb 2
SNA
Orange County
KOA
Kona Coast
$340 Roundtrip, just found
$340
Roundtrip
just found
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 25 from Orange County to Kona Coast, returning Tue, Feb 2, priced at $340 just found
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 3
SNA
Orange County
KOA
Kona Coast
$345 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 20 from Orange County to Kona Coast, returning Wed, Feb 3, priced at $345 found 3 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Kona Intl.

Airport Hotels near Kona Intl.

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 Oct 12 to Oct 13
$261 total
Oct 12 - Oct 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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,015 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly and helpful with any needs as well as keeping the property very well maintained and room cleaned."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 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
$279 nightly
The price is $331 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$331 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
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 ...
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona

3.5 out of 5
75-5646 Palani Rd Kailua-Kona HI
$200 nightly
The price is $238 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$238 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
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! (2,809 reviews)
"It’s obvious the motel is under renovation, but the rooms are nothing like pictured. With my package I was supposed to receive breakfast. I did not. I was also told that there was mini bars in the room which there’s not their beer options. The resort fee is ridiculous. All they offer our towels and ..."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

PACIFIC 19 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.

Hotels In Kailua-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 Oct 12 to Oct 13
$261 total
Oct 12 - Oct 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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,015 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly and helpful with any needs as well as keeping the property very well maintained and room cleaned."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 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
$279 nightly
The price is $331 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$331 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
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 ...
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
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! (1,477 reviews)
"Recommend"

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

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Kona Coast 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.

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 fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (467 reviews)
"10/10 stay we love hawaii"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 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, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kona Inn Shopping Village are ...
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! (1,477 reviews)
"Recommend"

Reviewed on Oct 5, 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 Oct 12 to Oct 13
$261 total
Oct 12 - Oct 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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,015 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly and helpful with any needs as well as keeping the property very well maintained and room cleaned."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 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! (1,477 reviews)
"Recommend"

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

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Kona Coast Resort
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"we loved our stay! The staff was very accommodating! If we didn't understand how something worked, for example, putting out the trash, they were very patient with us. Anytime we ask for something, it was given to us right away!"

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026

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Club Wyndham Kona
Holua Resort

Holua Resort

3.5 out of 5
78-7190 Kaleiopapa Street Kailua-Kona HI
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 6 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"This was a very nice place. I was actually pleasantly surprised considering the price was more in line with a hotel rather than a resort. I did not realize though, that it is a time share and i was asked to attend a 90 minute presentation which i did not go to. I would stay there again with no ..."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

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Holua 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.

SNA to KOA Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SNA Address & GPS
Address:
18601 Airport Way
Santa Ana CA, 92707
United States
IATA Code:
SNA
Longitude:
-117.860538
Latitude:
33.680201
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
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 SNA to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl. Airport at Keāhole?
Flying from John Wayne Airport to KOA? Breaking up the journey is your one and only option as there are no carriers that fly nonstop on this route. However, Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer the best alternative — a flight with just one stop.
What is the shortest flight from SNA to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl. Airport at Keāhole?
Move about the cabin, have a nap and drink water. They're just a few sensible things you should be doing during your Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona journey. The quickest flight time is 9 hours and 15 minutes, so be sure to follow these steps to avoid jet lag.
How many hours flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to KOA?
The trip from SNA to KOA usually lasts around 9 hours and 18 minutes. Make this long-haul flight go by a little faster by bringing your tablet or phone brimming with your favorite films.
What airlines have the most flights from John Wayne Airport to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
At the moment, you won't find any direct flights between SNA and KOA. However, you will be able to book a flight with at least one stop. It's not all bad — use the break to stretch your travel-weary legs or grab a nice coffee!

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