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$261+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Kailua-Kona (KOA)

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DSM — KOA
Mar 1 — Mar 81
Sat 3/1
Sat 3/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Kailua-Kona
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Kailua-Kona. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 24, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/225:57 amOMA - KOA
1 stop12h 49mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/289:17 pmKOA - OMA
1 stop10h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/23$397
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/143:05 pmOMA - KOA
1 stop11h 30mAlaska Airlines
Tue 11/1810:00 pmKOA - OMA
1 stop12h 12mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/23$452
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 10/2210:55 amOMA - KOA
2 stops12h 30mDelta
Tue 10/288:40 pmKOA - OMA
2 stops19h 33mDelta
Deal found 2/23$508
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/39:07 amOMA - KOA
1 stop11h 48mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/97:55 pmKOA - OMA
1 stop11h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/23$581
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/35:41 amDSM - KOA
1 stop13h 01mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/101:43 pmKOA - DSM
2 stops14h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/22$638
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 4/156:40 amCID - KOA
2 stops17h 02mDelta
Tue 4/228:20 pmKOA - CID
2 stops14h 18mDelta
Deal found 2/22$639
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/175:30 amCID - KOA
2 stops19h 12mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/19:40 pmKOA - CID
2 stops15h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/22$688
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/269:00 amDSM - KOA
1 stop11h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/17:35 pmKOA - DSM
1 stop12h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$693
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 2/257:00 amDSM - KOA
2 stops15h 44mDelta
Sun 3/99:30 pmKOA - DSM
2 stops18h 50mDelta
Deal found 2/22$731
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/265:23 pmCID - KOA
2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/310:15 pmKOA - CID
2 stops18h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/22$745
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/223:24 pmMLI - KOA
2 stops25h 48mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/69:14 pmKOA - MLI
2 stops19h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/24$795
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/29:40 amDSM - KOA
2 stops16h 55mAlaska Airlines
Sun 10/510:00 pmKOA - DSM
2 stops15h 27mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/22$819

Find flights from Iowa to Kailua-Kona within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Kailua-Kona that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 24, 2025.

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Iowa

Fly to

Kailua-Kona

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OmahaKailua-Kona

OMA - KOA

OMAKOA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 3/3

3:15 pm-2:21 pm

2 stops27h 06m

Kona Intl

Sun 3/9

8:51 am-2:17 pm

2 stops24h 26m

$502

OmahaKailua-Kona

OMA - KOA

OMAKOA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 5/2

3:10 pm-12:12 pm

1 stop26h 02m

Kona Intl

Fri 5/9

9:14 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop21h 23m

$515

OmahaKailua-Kona

OMA - KOA

OMAKOA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 5/2

10:53 am-6:42 pm

2 stops12h 49m

Kona Intl

Fri 5/9

9:41 pm-5:24 pm

2 stops14h 43m

$533

OmahaKailua-Kona

OMA - KOA

OMAKOA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 3/3

9:07 am-4:55 pm

1 stop11h 48m

Kona Intl

Sun 3/9

7:55 pm-12:17 pm

1 stop11h 22m

$581

Cedar RapidsKailua-Kona

CID - KOA

CIDKOA

Cedar Rapids

Tue 4/15

6:40 am-6:42 pm

2 stops17h 02m

Kona Intl

Tue 4/22

8:20 pm-3:38 pm

2 stops14h 18m

$639

Cedar RapidsKailua-Kona

CID - KOA

CIDKOA

Cedar Rapids

Mon 3/17

5:30 am-7:42 pm

2 stops19h 12m

Kona Intl

Tue 4/1

9:40 pm-6:37 pm

2 stops15h 57m

$688

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Tue 4/22

6:20 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop25h 00m

Kona Intl

Tue 4/29

9:16 pm-1:19 pm

1 stop11h 03m

$690

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Wed 3/26

9:00 am-3:55 pm

1 stop11h 55m

Kona Intl

Tue 4/1

7:35 pm-12:44 pm

1 stop12h 09m

$693

MolineKailua-Kona

MLI - KOA

MLIKOA

Moline Quad-City

Tue 4/22

3:24 pm-12:12 pm

2 stops25h 48m

Kona Intl

Tue 5/6

9:14 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops19h 11m

$795

Des MoinesKailua-Kona

DSM - KOA

DSMKOA

Des Moines

Thu 4/24

12:49 pm-11:42 am

2 stops27h 53m

Kona Intl

Fri 5/2

9:33 pm-11:53 pm

3 stops21h 20m

$829

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Kailua-Kona

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to Kailua-Kona

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Kailua-Kona?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Kailua-Kona (average of $409). Flying from Iowa to Kailua-Kona in June is currently the most expensive (average of $620). 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 IA to KOA?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa 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 February 24, 2025.

When flying from Iowa to Kailua-Kona, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Kailua-Kona by month

Plan your trip to Kailua-Kona by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kailua-Kona ranges from 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Kailua-Kona when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Kailua-Kona by month

Plan your trip to Kailua-Kona by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kailua-Kona, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 71.6 F).

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 February 24, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Iowa to Kailua-Kona by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,380 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,380 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,380 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,710 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,380 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,191 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,380 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,314 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,380 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,746 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,380 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kailua-Kona from Iowa?

    If you book a flight to Kailua-Kona from Iowa, you will be flying to Kona Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Kona Intl (KOA) is located 7.7 mi from the center of Kailua-Kona.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Iowa to Kailua-Kona one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Hawaiian Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $261. Users have also found prices from $266 and $368 on Alaska Airlines and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Kailua-Kona?

    When deciding which route to take from Iowa to Kailua-Kona consider Omaha Eppley Airfield - Kona Intl, Des Moines - Kona Intl or Cedar Rapids - Kona Intl as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Kailua-Kona that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Kailua-Kona?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Iowa to Kailua-Kona?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa 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 Iowa to Kailua-Kona?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Kailua-Kona (average of $409). Flying from Iowa to Kailua-Kona in June is currently the most expensive (average of $620). 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 3 airlines flying from Iowa to Kailua-Kona

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Iowa 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 February 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$588Average$658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$651Average$830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$667Average$944FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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