The Big Island

$277+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to The Big Island

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — KOA
Jul 16 — Jul 231
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to The Big Island

Cheapest flights from Chicago to The Big Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to The Big Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 16, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/255:30 am
ORD
-
KOA
2 stops18h 47m
Delta
Thu 8/278:42 pm
KOA
-
ORD
1 stop11h 41m
Delta
Deal found 6/11$483
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/97:35 am
ORD
-
KOA
1 stop15h 59m
Delta
Wed 9/169:03 pm
KOA
-
ORD
1 stop11h 28m
Delta
Deal found 6/11$508
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/192:18 pm
ORD
-
KOA
1 stop29h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Fri 9/2510:35 am
KOA
-
ORD
1 stop21h 47m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/12$513
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/117:00 am
ORD
-
KOA
1 stop15h 35m
Delta
Wed 8/268:42 pm
KOA
-
ORD
1 stop11h 41m
Delta
Deal found 6/11$514
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/246:40 am
MDW
-
KOA
1 stop11h 00m
Southwest
Tue 9/18:35 pm
KOA
-
MDW
1 stop10h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/15$514
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/192:18 pm
ORD
-
KOA
1 stop29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 9/256:00 am
KOA
-
ORD
2 stops12h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$519
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/87:20 am
ORD
-
ITO
2 stops16h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 9/186:00 am
ITO
-
ORD
2 stops12h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$525
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/76:01 am
ORD
-
KOA
2 stops17h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/1712:51 pm
KOA
-
ORD
2 stops12h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$525
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/168:50 pm
MDW
-
KOA
2 stops20h 35m
Southwest
Wed 9/2310:00 am
KOA
-
MDW
1 stop14h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 6/13$525
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/238:50 pm
MDW
-
KOA
2 stops20h 35m
Southwest
Wed 9/3010:00 am
KOA
-
MDW
2 stops14h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 6/14$530
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/207:05 am
ORD
-
KOA
1 stop15h 26m
Delta
Fri 10/29:55 pm
KOA
-
ORD
1 stop12h 56m
Delta
Deal found 6/12$534
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/217:20 am
ORD
-
KOA
2 stops17h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/110:35 am
KOA
-
ORD
1 stop21h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/14$539

Find flight deals from Chicago to The Big Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to The Big Island flight deals. Data was last updated June 16, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$483
(Delta)

One-way from

$277
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$808

Good one-way deal

$724 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chicago (CHI)-Kona Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Chicago (CHI)-Kona Intl flights.
From Chicago (CHI) to The Big Island
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to The Big Island
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($28 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($36 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to The Big Island.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to The Big Island that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 16, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to The Big Island that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD - KOA

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/25

5:30 am-7:17 pm

2 stops18h 47m

Kona Intl

Thu 8/27

8:42 pm-1:23 pm

1 stop11h 41m

$483

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD - KOA

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/25

3:43 pm-6:45 am

2 stops20h 02m

Kona Intl

Thu 8/27

10:35 am-1:22 pm

1 stop21h 47m

$519

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD - KOA

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/29

7:20 am-7:32 pm

2 stops17h 12m

Kona Intl

Wed 9/30

7:15 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops23h 44m

$579

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD - KOA

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/21

2:18 pm-2:48 pm

1 stop29h 30m

Kona Intl

Fri 8/28

10:35 am-1:22 pm

1 stop21h 47m

$593
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoKailua-Kona

MDW - KOA

MDWKOA

Chicago Midway

Mon 8/24

6:40 am-12:40 pm

1 stop11h 00m

Kona Intl

Sun 8/30

8:35 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop10h 30m

$594

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD - KOA

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/10

7:25 am-4:30 pm

2 stops13h 05m

Kona Intl

Wed 11/11

6:00 am-11:49 pm

2 stops13h 49m

$595

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD - KOA

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/21

6:01 am-7:32 pm

2 stops18h 31m

Kona Intl

Fri 8/28

10:35 am-1:22 pm

1 stop21h 47m

$599

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD - KOA

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/12

2:25 pm-10:34 am

2 stops24h 09m

Kona Intl

Tue 11/17

11:34 am-1:23 pm

1 stop21h 49m

$602

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD - KOA

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/17

6:15 am-7:23 pm

2 stops18h 08m

Kona Intl

Sat 9/26

9:03 pm-8:22 pm

2 stops18h 19m

$614

ChicagoKailua-Kona

MDW - KOA

MDWKOA

Chicago Midway

Wed 8/12

8:50 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops20h 35m

Kona Intl

Tue 8/18

8:35 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop12h 00m

$635

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Deals found on 6/11

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to The Big Island

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to The Big Island from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to The Big Island

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to The Big Island?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to The Big Island (average of $262). Flying from Chicago to The Big Island in June is currently the most expensive (average of $653). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to FUI?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to The Big Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 16, 2026.

When flying from Chicago to The Big Island, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to The Big Island?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to The Big Island, you should look to book at least 88 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 June 16, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines,Southwest, andDelta from Chicago to The Big Island. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2026

SEA - RNO

There was a delay and my husband needs a wheelchair and we were moved from 1 gate to another.

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2026

SEA - RNO

There was a delay and my husband needs a wheelchair and we were moved from 1 gate to another.

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2026

SEA - RNO

There was a delay and my husband needs a wheelchair and we were moved from 1 gate to another.

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2026

SEA - RNO

There was a delay and my husband needs a wheelchair and we were moved from 1 gate to another.

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2026

SEA - RNO

There was a delay and my husband needs a wheelchair and we were moved from 1 gate to another.

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2026

SEA - RNO

There was a delay and my husband needs a wheelchair and we were moved from 1 gate to another.

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  • How long is the flight from Chicago to The Big Island?

    Departing from Chicago to The Big Island will take you 11h. Chicago and The Big Island are separated by a distance of 4213 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to The Big Island one-way?

    $191 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Alaska Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $247 and $382, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to The Big Island?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to The Big Island?

    While on average a flight from Chicago to The Big Island is generally $724, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $674. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Kona Intl), you can expect to pay $513 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to The Big Island that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to The Big Island flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to The Big Island?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to The Big Island.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to The Big Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to The Big Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to The Big Island?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to The Big Island (average of $262). Flying from Chicago to The Big Island in June is currently the most expensive (average of $653). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Chicago to The Big Island

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to The Big Island. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 16, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$350Average$597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$418Average$772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$447Average$683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$447Average$939FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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