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$230+ Cheap flights from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona (RDU - KOA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — KOA
Apr 20 — Apr 271
Sun 4/20
Sun 4/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Kona Intl are usually found in January or November, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) to Kailua-Kona (KOA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$459
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$230
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$657
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 15, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Tue 5/68:10 amRDU - KOA
1 stop13h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/1311:04 pmKOA - RDU
1 stop12h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/14$459
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 8/197:35 amRDU - KOA
1 stop16h 03mDelta
Fri 9/59:45 pmKOA - RDU
2 stops13h 45mDelta
Deal found 4/14$496
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Sun 9/145:41 pmRDU - KOA
2 stops26h 52mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/175:59 amKOA - RDU
2 stops17h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/14$501
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 5/135:21 pmRDU - KOA
1 stop24h 56mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/201:47 pmKOA - RDU
2 stops15h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/14$522

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona that are best for you.

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Raleigh

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Kailua-Kona

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Depart

Return

Price

RaleighKailua-Kona

RDU - KOA

RDUKOA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/6

8:10 am-3:35 pm

1 stop13h 25m

Kona Intl

Tue 5/13

11:04 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop12h 21m

$459

RaleighKailua-Kona

RDU - KOA

RDUKOA

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/8

7:10 am-5:31 pm

1 stop16h 21m

Kona Intl

Mon 5/12

8:38 pm-4:16 pm

2 stops13h 38m

$496

RaleighKailua-Kona

RDU - KOA

RDUKOA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/13

5:21 pm-12:17 pm

1 stop24h 56m

Kona Intl

Tue 5/20

1:47 pm-10:54 am

2 stops15h 07m

$522

RaleighKailua-Kona

RDU - KOA

RDUKOA

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 6/1

7:20 am-6:26 pm

2 stops17h 06m

Kona Intl

Sun 6/8

8:49 am-5:41 am

2 stops14h 52m

$692

RaleighKailua-Kona

RDU - KOA

RDUKOA

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 4/28

7:20 am-5:39 pm

1 stop16h 19m

$230

RaleighKailua-Kona

RDU - KOA

RDUKOA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/13

5:21 pm-12:17 pm

1 stop24h 56m

$293

RaleighKailua-Kona

RDU - KOA

RDUKOA

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/29

6:15 am-7:31 pm

3 stops19h 16m

$310

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Deals found on 4/14

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Kailua-Kona flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Kailua-Kona flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Kailua-Kona flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Kailua-Kona flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Raleigh-Kailua-Kona flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kailua-Kona from Raleigh with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona

How far ahead should I book a flight from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

Booking 49 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona (average of $409). Flying from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona in June is currently the most expensive (average of $624). 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 RDU to KOA?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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 April 15, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 26% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 April 15, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,876 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,876 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,876 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,876 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,658 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,876 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,876 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Kailua-Kona, with prices starting at $459. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and Alaska Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $496 and $501, respectively. You may be able to fly from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona for 38% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $230 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $293 and United Airlines from $300 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona (average of $409). Flying from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona in June is currently the most expensive (average of $624). 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 5 airlines flying from Raleigh to Kailua-Kona

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 April 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$427Average$670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$432Average$654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$456Average$663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$466Average$820FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$581Average$748FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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