Flying from Kona Airport (KOA) to Salt Lake City Airport (SLC): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Kona Airport to Salt Lake City Airport is 5 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Salt Lake City is UTC-7, which is three hours ahead of Kailua-Kona.
There are three Kona Airport to Salt Lake City Airport flights every week to choose from.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to board your KOA to SLC flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Salt Lake City (and then exploring more of the United States!) is a breeze with Delta. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Kona Airport to Salt Lake City Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Delta.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kona Airport to Salt Lake City Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between KOA and SLC:
Los Angeles International Airport
Honolulu International Airport
Maui Kahului Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kona Airport (KOA) to Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)
Currently, $301 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kona Airport to Salt Lake City Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $655. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from KOA to SLC if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from Kona Airport to Salt Lake City Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from KOA to SLC by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Kona Airport to Salt Lake City Airport.
Handy information about Kona Airport (KOA)
Kona Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 86% of flights that take off from KOA land on time.
Central Kailua-Kona to Kona Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Booking a hotel room for the night can take the stress out of reaching the airport on time. If you need a place to stay before your flight from Kona Airport to Salt Lake City Airport, take a look at Banyan Tree Sanctuary Guest House. It's a quick drive from KOA.
Arriving at Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)
Reserve a hotel close to SLC if you're catching a late Kona Airport to Salt Lake City Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Salt Lake City Airport rental car and discover Salt Lake City and beyond with your own set of wheels. Easirent, Fox - Rent A Car and Sixt are popular providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Salt Lake City Airport around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to central Salt Lake City
You'll find SLC at 776 North Terminal Drive.
From Salt Lake City Airport, Salt Lake City is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)
July is the busiest month for flights from Kona Airport to Salt Lake City Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Salt Lake City in March.
The warmest month in Salt Lake City is July, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Book your flights from Kona Airport to Salt Lake City Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Look for cheap tickets from KOA to SLC sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Boise is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Salt Lake City. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Cathedral Of The Rockies, Boise Depot and St. John's Cathedral.
Around 64 kilometres south of Salt Lake City, Provo is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Rock Canyon, Rock Canyon Park and Rock Canyon.