KONA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (KOA)

KONA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (KOA) is located seven miles from the Kailua-Kona town and just 25 miles from the resorts that sit on the Kohala Coast. The airport serves international, overseas and interisland flights.

To/From the Airport: Passengers can choose among taxis, buses, public shuttles and hotel courtesy shuttles. Transportation options await passengers on the arrivals area.

Features: The airport has shopping, dining and entertainment facilities to keep passengers occupied, customer complaints counters, restrooms, newsrooms, baggage counters and parking facilities. Both the north and south terminals have a number of cafes and restaurants.

Contact(s): +1(808) 327-9520

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