Is there a nonstop flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Kona (KOA)?

Yes. American operates a nonstop PHX–KOA service year-round.

How often do flights leave PHX for KOA?

About daily — 7 departures a week in August 2026, compared with 7 a week in February 2026.

How much does a nonstop PHX to KOA flight cost?

Half of tickets sold on this route were between $275 and $500 one way, with a median of $375. Based on 442 ticket records in the US DOT fare survey for Q2 2025.

Nonstop route

Phoenix to Kona nonstop

Yes: American flies direct from Phoenix (PHX) to Kona (KOA) about 7 times a week, year-round.

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daily7 flights a week

Year-roundflown 12 of the last 12 months

$275–$500typical one-way · median $375 · US DOT Q2 2025

2,860miles · about 6 hr 30 min

Route detail

Phoenix to Kona in numbers

Measured from US DOT filings, not estimated from distance.

Distance and flight time: 2,860 miles nonstop, about 6 hr 30 min gate to gate. Flight time is an estimate from the great-circle distance; the filings carry distance, not scheduled elapsed time.
Seasonality: Flew every month of the last year: busiest in December 2025 (10 flights a week), quietest in March 2026 (7 flights a week).
Sep 2025: 7 flights a week
Oct 2025: 7 flights a week
Nov 2025: 7 flights a week
Dec 2025: 10 flights a week
Jan 2026: 8 flights a week
Feb 2026: 7 flights a week
Mar 2026: 7 flights a week
Apr 2026: 7 flights a week
May 2026: 7 flights a week
Jun 2026: 7 flights a week
Jul 2026: 7 flights a week
Aug 2026: 7 flights a week
Flights a week by month, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026, from US DOT on-time filings.
Who operates the flights: American is the only carrier filing this pair.
Fares: Half of the 442 tickets in the US DOT fare survey for Q2 2025 sold between $275 and $500 one way, median $375. The survey runs a couple of quarters behind, so read it as the shape of the route's pricing rather than today's quote.
Jul to Sep (Q3 2024): median $325 one way, middle half $250 to $450, 353 tickets
Oct to Dec (Q4 2024): median $325 one way, middle half $225 to $525, 454 tickets
Jan to Mar (Q1 2025): median $300 one way, middle half $225 to $450, 433 tickets
Apr to Jun (Q2 2025): median $375 one way, middle half $275 to $500, 442 tickets
Jan to Mar trips were the cheapest (median $300 one way) and Apr to Jun trips cost the most (median $375), in the DOT ticket survey for Q3 2024 to Q2 2025. Bars show the middle half of one-way fares; the mark is the median.

Flying the other way? Kona to Phoenix nonstop.

Also nonstop from Phoenix (PHX)

Busiest other routes out of the same airport

Denver (DEN) about 22 times a day
Los Angeles (LAX) about 19 times a day
Seattle (SEA) about 18 times a day
San Diego (SAN) about 17 times a day
Las Vegas (LAS) about 15 times a day
Chicago (ORD) about 15 times a day
Salt Lake City (SLC) about 14 times a day
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) about 13 times a day

All 126 nonstop destinations from PHX

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