Kailua-Kona (KOA) to Oakland (OAK)
Flight time
≈ 5h 33m
Bearing
51° NE
Kailua-Kona (KOA) to Oakland (OAK) is 2,377 miles (3,825 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies KOA–OAK
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, KaiserAir was the only carrier flying nonstop KOA–OAK; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 85% of departures; flights ran 43% full.
Departures
26
April 2026
Seats
1,944
both directions
Passengers
838
both directions
Load factor
43.1%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies KOA–OAK?
KaiserAir was the only carrier to fly nonstop KOA–OAK in April 2026 (26 departures).
- 1EQ
KaiserAir
26 departures · 1,944 seats
Share of departures100.0%43.1%
Load
What plane flies KOA–OAK?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 85% of KOA–OAK departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-800
22 departures · 44.4% load
84.6% - Boeing 737-700
4 departures · 35.3% load
15.4%
How has KOA–OAK traffic changed?
Nonstop KOA–OAK departures fell from 30 in May 2025 to 26 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop KOA–OAK traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
30 departures · 662 passengers
29.0%
Load
June 2025
26 departures · 876 passengers
44.3%
Load
July 2025
30 departures · 886 passengers
39.4%
Load
August 2025
28 departures · 777 passengers
36.5%
Load
September 2025
22 departures · 364 passengers
22.6%
Load
October 2025
16 departures · 486 passengers
41.0%
Load
November 2025
35 departures · 1,061 passengers
40.0%
Load
December 2025
36 departures · 1,345 passengers
46.1%
Load
January 2026
34 departures · 1,150 passengers
44.8%
Load
February 2026
28 departures · 774 passengers
36.6%
Load
March 2026
30 departures · 905 passengers
40.0%
Load
April 2026
26 departures · 838 passengers
43.1%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
KOA → OAK
47.5% full
13 departures · 462 passengers
OAK → KOA
38.7% full
13 departures · 376 passengers
Nonstop KOA–OAK traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Kailua-Kona
US
Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole
Coordinates
19.74°N, 156.05°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Oakland
US
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
Coordinates
37.72°N, 122.22°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Kailua-Kona (KOA) from Oakland (OAK)?
KOA to OAK is 2,377 miles (3,825 km / 2,065 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from KOA to OAK?
A nonstop covers the 2,377-mile great-circle distance in roughly 5h 33m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies KOA–OAK?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (84.6%), followed by the Boeing 737-700 (15.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying KOA–OAK?
Distance-based programs credit off the 2,377-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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