Travelling from Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA) to London: what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is ten hours ahead of Kailua-Kona, where Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole is located.
Leave enough time to catch your KOA to London flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for plane tickets from KOA to London, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
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San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The journey from central Kailua-Kona to KOA takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole has an excellent on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from KOA arrive at their destination as scheduled 86% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole (KOA) to London
$464 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole to London flight. A return ticket right now is $1,102. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from KOA to London if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
Finding cheap tickets from Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole to London is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to get the best prices across the month and snap up a sweet deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from KOA to London by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to the centre of London takes around 45 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
It typically takes 25 minutes to get there by public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel near LHR if you have a late flight from Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole to London. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport around one week before your flight from KOA to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
After your flight from Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole to London has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 48 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 20 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near LGW. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your KOA to London flight at any of these well-located options:
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from LGW three weeks in advance often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Step off your flight from Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole to London and make your way to your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. The centre of London is around 56 kilometres from London Stansted Airport (STN) and typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes to reach driving.
Public transport will get you there in roughly 45 minutes.
Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your break by staying at a hotel near STN after your KOA to London flight. Recover from your travel day or simply take a moment to get your bearings in a new city at:
Plan ahead and reap the rewards. Book your vehicle from STN four weeks before your flight from Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole to London for the lowest prices.
Best time to go to London
July is the busiest month for flights from Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole to London. To skip the crowds, visit London in January.
Before booking a Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole to London plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KOA to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about London
Start your London trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl Airport at Keahole to London, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Westminster Abbey, The British Museum and Big Ben are top attractions which should feature on every London itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of the United Kingdom you should also see. About 257 kilometres northwest of London, a visit to Manchester will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Birmingham is another standout destination in the United Kingdom and is around 161 kilometres northwest of London. No journey is complete without visiting Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.