There are 5 ways to get from Houston to Kailua-Kona by plane or bus
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Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Kona International Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane HOU - KOA
12h 24m$291–1,101Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kona International Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane IAH - KOA
12h 43m$303–1,104Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Kona International Airport
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane AUS - KOA
15h 44m$378–1,242Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Hilo International Airport, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane HOU - ITO
- Take the bus from Mo'oheau Bus Terminal to Loloku St @ Nearside Ma'a Waybus
17hFly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane IAH - ITO
- Take the bus from Mo'oheau Bus Terminal to Loloku St @ Nearside Ma'a Waybus
18h 28m
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Kona International Airport (KOA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Kailua-Kona is to fly which costs $290 - $1,100 and takes 12h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Kailua-Kona is to fly which takes 12h 24m and costs $290 - $1,100.
The distance between Houston and Kailua-Kona is 3874 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 24m to get from Houston to Kailua-Kona, including transfers.
Kailua-Kona is 4h behind Houston. It is currently 10:59 AM in Houston and 6:59 AM in Kailua-Kona.
There are 1080+ hotels available in Kailua-Kona.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Kailua-Kona, Hawaii County, HI, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Kona International Airport (KOA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport via Los Angeles, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport via Phoenix, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kona International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kona International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kona International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kona International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kona International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kona International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kona International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kona International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kona International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kona International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport via Los Angeles, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport via Phoenix, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- Hele On Bus
Bus from Mo'oheau Bus Terminal to Loloku St @ Nearside Ma'a Way
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Hele On Bus
Bus from Mo'oheau Bus Terminal to Loloku St @ Nearside Ma'a Way
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Hele On Bus
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