Travelling from London to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA): What you need to know
The timezone in Kailua-Kona is UTC-10, which is ten hours behind London. Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole is located in Kailua-Kona.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from London to KOA. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to KOA. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Located around 24 kms (15 miles) from central London, LHR can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to London Heathrow Airport? If you've booked an early flight from London to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
On public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 1 hour 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kms (30 miles) away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your London to KOA flight, unwind in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
The majority of flights that leave London Gatwick Airport land at their destination on schedule. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 82%.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
From the centre of London, STN is around 56 kms (35 miles) away. It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the airport by car and 45 minutes or so on public transport.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to London Stansted Airport and know you'll reach the terminal with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early London to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole flight:
STN has a solid on-time arrivals performance of 80%, so you can rely on your flight to stay on course and reach your destination as planned.
About Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA)
Arriving on a late flight from London to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole or just want to wrap up your travel day ASAP? Booking a hotel close to KOA makes perfect sense. Breezy Kailua-Kona Bungalow With Lanai and Ocean View! and Ohala Oasis 2 Bedroom Apartment are great options.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle around one week ahead of your London to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole flight.
Getting from Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA) to central Kailua-Kona
Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole is around 11 kms (7 miles) from central Kailua-Kona. It takes around 15 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA)
At the moment, £412 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole. The cheapest price for a return flight is £717. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from London to KOA. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
Affordable London to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from London to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA)
December is the quietest month for flights from London to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA), while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to go to Kailua-Kona based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a London to KOA plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Kailua-Kona to range from 17ºC to 25ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from London to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole in January when temperatures are between 13ºC and 21ºC.
More about Kailua-Kona
Start your Kailua-Kona trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from London to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole, browse our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. White Sands Beach（La'aloa Bay）, Manta Ray Dives of Hawai‘i and Ironman finish line are essential stops on your Kailua-Kona itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Honolulu is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Kailua-Kona. Around 257 kms (160 miles) away to the northwest, its best attractions include Pacific Ocean, Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbour.
