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Cheapest return flight
$2,377
Typical prices: $2,329-$3,173
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Fri 30/11Thu 13/12
KOA - AKL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,138
Typical prices: $1,039-$1,703
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Fri 9/2
KOA - AKL • 2 stops
When to travel
Cheapest • 39% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $2,203 (return)
Shortest trip • 14h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kailua-Kona to Auckland (KOA-AKL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Kailua-Kona to Auckland

Mon, 30 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
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20:45 - 17:25KOA  Kona Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
21h 40m1 stop Honolulu
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22:10 - 18:31AKL  Auckland Intl-KOA Kona Intl
19h 21m1 stop Honolulu
$2,377Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 30 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
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15:22 - 13:40KOA  Kona Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
47h 18m2 stops Honolulu Papeete Faaa
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07:30 - 11:45AKL  Auckland Intl-KOA Kona Intl
27h 15m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Honolulu
$2,680Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 24 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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07:30 - 17:25KOA  Kona Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
10h 55m1 stop Honolulu
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22:10 - 11:45AKL  Auckland Intl-KOA Kona Intl
12h 35m1 stop Honolulu
$2,798Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Mon, 30 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
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15:22 - 17:25KOA  Kona Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
27h 03m1 stop Honolulu
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08:00 - 06:52AKL  Auckland Intl-KOA Kona Intl
21h 52m2 stops Nadi Honolulu
$2,820Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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07:30 - 18:00KOA  Kona Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
35h 30m2 stops Honolulu Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 12:20AKL  Auckland Intl-KOA Kona Intl
29h 20m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Honolulu
$2,953Qantas Airways
19 hours ago
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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06:00 - 05:50KOA  Kona Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
24h 50m2 stops Honolulu Los Angeles
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15:50 - 10:38AKL  Auckland Intl-KOA Kona Intl
41h 48m1 stop San Francisco
$3,021Air New Zealand
19 hours ago
Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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07:30 - 18:00KOA  Kona Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
35h 30m2 stops Honolulu Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 12:20AKL  Auckland Intl-KOA Kona Intl
29h 20m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Honolulu
$3,306Qantas Airways
18 hours ago
Thu, 24 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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07:30 - 12:15KOA  Kona Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 45m2 stops Honolulu Sydney Kingsford Smith
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16:05 - 12:20AKL  Auckland Intl-KOA Kona Intl
19h 15m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Honolulu
$3,351Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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07:30 - 14:05KOA  Kona Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
31h 35m2 stops Honolulu Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:40 - 11:45AKL  Auckland Intl-KOA Kona Intl
28h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Honolulu
$3,380Qantas Airways
3+ days ago
Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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15:18 - 05:50KOA  Kona Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
39h 32m1 stop Los Angeles
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20:20 - 12:52AKL  Auckland Intl-KOA Kona Intl
39h 32m1 stop Los Angeles
$3,381Air New Zealand
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Kailua-Kona to Auckland flights

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Kailua-Kona to Auckland?

Qantas Airways ($2,953) and Air New Zealand ($3,021) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Kailua-Kona to Auckland according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

Key details for Kailua-Kona to Auckland flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$1,138
Beat the crowds with an average 88% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 16% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Kailua-Kona to Auckland

When to book flights from Kailua-Kona to Auckland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kailua-Kona to Auckland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Kailua-Kona to Auckland flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from Kailua-Kona to Auckland?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Kailua-Kona to Auckland. Flights with 1 stopover take between 14h 02m and 31h 05m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kailua-Kona to Auckland?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Kailua-Kona to Auckland flight?

    Return flights from Kailua-Kona to Auckland range from $2,329 to $3,173, with an average of $2,652 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,329 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Kailua-Kona to Auckland changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $2,377 to $18,135. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Kailua-Kona to Auckland looking right now?

    One-way fares from Kailua-Kona to Auckland are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $1,296.

  • Which car hire options are available at Auckland Intl Airport (AKL)?

    Auckland Intl Airport (AKL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $76 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    • Snap Rentals
    • EZU Car Rental
    • Rental Cars 247
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kailua-Kona to Auckland?

    Flights from Kailua-Kona to Auckland usually depart from Kona Intl (KOA) and arrive at Auckland Intl (AKL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kailua-Kona to Auckland pass through?

    One-stop flights from Kailua-Kona to Auckland most commonly connect through:

    • Honolulu (HNL) – 86% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kailua-Kona to Auckland?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Kailua-Kona to Auckland. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $2,329 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $3,173, a difference of $844.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Kailua-Kona to Auckland?

    Flying via Honolulu (HNL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 02m, compared to 21h 49m via Vancouver Intl (YVR) and 31h 05m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Kailua-Kona and Auckland?

    Auckland is 23 hours ahead of Kailua-Kona (New Zealand Time vs Hawaii-Aleutian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Auckland?

    Some of the most popular sights in Auckland are Sparks Arena, Sky Tower, and Skycity Auckland. These are among the most viewed places in Auckland on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Kailua-Kona to Auckland flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $2,329, about $844 less than Friday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kailua-Kona to Auckland trip for February. Fares historically average $1,618 return in that month –- typically $1,555 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Auckland Intl Airport.

    • Ibis Budget Auckland Airport
    • Novotel Auckland Airport
    • Jetpark Hotel Auckland Airport

More options for your flight from Kailua-Kona to Auckland

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