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$243+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to Kailua-Kona (KOA)

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 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — KOA
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Kailua-Kona
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to Kailua-Kona. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Thu 12/119:35 amJFK - KOA
1 stop14h 55mDelta
Sun 1/119:30 pmKOA - JFK
1 stop15h 09mDelta
Deal found 12/10$539
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Thu 12/118:30 amJFK - KOA
2 stops16h 00mDelta
Thu 12/259:55 pmKOA - JFK
1 stop12h 44mDelta
Deal found 12/10$545
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Thu 12/117:05 amJFK - KOA
1 stop17h 25mDelta
Tue 12/169:30 pmKOA - JFK
1 stop16h 20mDelta
Deal found 12/9$570
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 12/98:35 amJFK - KOA
1 stop15h 55mDelta
Sat 12/138:43 pmKOA - JFK
1 stop14h 06mDelta
Deal found 12/9$579
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/109:35 amJFK - KOA
1 stop14h 55mDelta
Fri 1/98:45 pmKOA - JFK
2 stops18h 36mDelta
Deal found 12/10$589
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Thu 12/118:30 amJFK - KOA
2 stops16h 00mDelta
Mon 12/159:30 pmKOA - JFK
2 stops17h 52mDelta
Deal found 12/9$590
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Sun 12/148:35 amJFK - KOA
1 stop15h 55mDelta
Mon 1/129:30 pmKOA - JFK
1 stop29h 55mDelta
Deal found 12/11$593
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Sun 12/148:35 amJFK - KOA
1 stop15h 55mDelta
Tue 1/139:30 pmKOA - JFK
1 stop12h 20mDelta
Deal found 12/11$594
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Thu 12/118:30 amJFK - KOA
2 stops16h 00mDelta
Fri 1/98:45 pmKOA - JFK
2 stops18h 36mDelta
Deal found 12/10$595

Find flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Kailua-Kona

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to Kailua-Kona (KOA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$456
(Delta)

One-way from

$243
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$506
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona that are best for you.

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New YorkKailua-Kona

JFK - KOA

JFKKOA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 1/8

6:00 am-6:30 pm

2 stops17h 30m

Kona Intl

Tue 1/20

9:30 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops16h 00m

$456

New YorkKailua-Kona

JFK - KOA

JFKKOA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/10

7:00 am-10:05 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Kona Intl

Tue 3/17

6:00 am-6:45 am

1 stop18h 45m

$476

New YorkKailua-Kona

JFK - KOA

JFKKOA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/24

9:40 am-6:30 pm

1 stop13h 50m

Kona Intl

Sun 3/1

9:45 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops16h 00m

$477

New YorkKailua-Kona

JFK - KOA

JFKKOA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/25

6:00 am-6:30 pm

2 stops17h 30m

Kona Intl

Thu 1/29

9:30 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$477

New YorkKailua-Kona

JFK - KOA

JFKKOA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 1/8

6:57 pm-10:44 am

1 stop20h 47m

Kona Intl

Mon 1/12

5:04 pm-5:53 pm

1 stop19h 49m

$485

New YorkKailua-Kona

JFK - KOA

JFKKOA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/31

5:59 am-6:30 pm

2 stops17h 31m

Kona Intl

Fri 2/6

9:55 pm-3:29 pm

1 stop12h 34m

$487

New YorkKailua-Kona

JFK - KOA

JFKKOA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/16

8:55 am-7:17 am

1 stop27h 22m

Kona Intl

Mon 2/23

9:01 pm-6:50 am

1 stop28h 49m

$491

New YorkKailua-Kona

JFK - KOA

JFKKOA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/22

4:30 pm-2:19 pm

1 stop27h 49m

Kona Intl

Wed 4/29

6:00 am-6:55 am

1 stop18h 55m

$494

New YorkKailua-Kona

JFK - KOA

JFKKOA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/17

4:23 pm-3:57 pm

1 stop28h 34m

Kona Intl

Thu 1/22

3:00 pm-4:12 pm

2 stops20h 12m

$499

New YorkKailua-Kona

JFK - KOA

JFKKOA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 1/29

7:00 am-2:54 pm

1 stop12h 54m

$243

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Kailua-Kona in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Kailua-Kona flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Kailua-Kona flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Kailua-Kona flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Kailua-Kona flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Kailua-Kona flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Kailua-Kona. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona, 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona (average of $209). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona in July is currently the most expensive (average of $477). 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 JFK to KOA?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl to Kailua-Kona. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 29% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kailua-Kona

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kailua-Kona. 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 Kailua-Kona. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,817 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,899 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kailua-Kona from New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    Kona Intl (KOA), located 7.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Kailua-Kona. 5 airlines have flights to Kona Intl from New York John F Kennedy Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Kona Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl per day.

  • How long is the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona?

    Departing from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona will take you 17h 30m. The distance from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona is about 4942 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 flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona round-trip from $209. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $287, and Alaska Airlines, from $420. You may be able to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona for 64% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona are Alaska Airlines ($202), Hawaiian Airlines ($209), and American Airlines ($214).

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Kailua-Kona that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on John F Kennedy Intl to Kailua-Kona flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Kailua-Kona?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Kailua-Kona.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Kailua-Kona?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Kailua-Kona 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona (average of $209). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kailua-Kona in July is currently the most expensive (average of $477). 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 5 airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to Kailua-Kona

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Kailua-Kona. 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$367Average$649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$398Average$571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$420Average$633FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$451Average$790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$465Average$506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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