Travelling from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA): what you need to know
Kailua-Kona's timezone is UTC-10, making Kailua-Kona five hours behind Austin.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your AUS to KOA flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between AUS and KOA include:
Los Angeles International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA)
$365 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole flight. A return flight starts from $730. These prices may change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from AUS to KOA if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from AUS to KOA couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole.
Handy information about Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
AUS is located at 3600 Presidential Blvd.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport has a strong on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from AUS arrive at their destination as scheduled 81.23% of the time.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Austin. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 3 hours 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near AUS? If you're catching an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA)
Step off your Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole flight and be in your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a comfy option within easy reach of KOA, check out Banyan Tree Sanctuary Guest House.
Grab a Kona International Airport at Keahole rental car and explore Kailua-Kona and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Thrifty are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Kona International Airport at Keahole around one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA) to central Kailua-Kona
Kona International Airport at Keahole to the centre of Kailua-Kona has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
When to fly to Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole. To escape the crowds, head to Kailua-Kona in May.
The warmest month in Kailua-Kona is August, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 25ºC. Book your flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kona International Airport at Keahole in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from AUS to KOA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 13ºC and 21ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
Kailua-Kona has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres north-west of Kailua-Kona, a visit to Honolulu will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Waikiki Beach, USS Arizona Memorial and Iolani Palace.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in United States, head for Pearl City, about 290 kilometres north-west of Kailua-Kona. USS Utah Memorial, Sunset Memorial Park and Pearl City District Park are among its highlights.