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Route · OGG → KOA · 2020–2025 BTS data

Kahului to Kona

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), OGG to KOA (Kahului to Kona) ranks #1461 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

80.5%
On-time
+1.5 pts
vs US avg
50 min
Delay when late
8,345
Flights
#1461 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.2%

Best Month

Mar 2024 95%

Worst Month

Dec 2025 72%

Distance

84 mi

Carriers

3

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 124 35 0 0 WN,HA
Nov 2025 120 17 0 0 HA,WN
Oct 2025 124 18 1 0 WN,HA
Sep 2025 120 13 0 0 WN,HA
Aug 2025 124 13 0 0 WN,HA
Jul 2025 124 29 0 0 WN,HA
Jun 2025 120 18 0 0 WN,HA
May 2025 124 11 0 0 WN,HA
Apr 2025 120 18 0 0 HA,WN
Mar 2025 125 18 0 0 WN,HA
Feb 2025 116 14 0 0 WN,HA
Jan 2025 127 11 2 0 WN,HA
Dec 2024 125 18 0 0 HA,WN
Nov 2024 120 6 0 0 HA,WN
Oct 2024 124 12 0 0 WN,HA
Sep 2024 120 7 0 0 WN,HA
Aug 2024 128 10 0 0 HA,WN
Jul 2024 156 16 0 0 HA,WN
Jun 2024 147 17 0 0 HA,WN
May 2024 125 24 1 0 HA,WN
Apr 2024 120 7 0 0 HA,WN
Mar 2024 124 6 0 0 HA,WN
Feb 2024 116 22 0 0 HA,WN
Jan 2024 124 32 1 0 HA,WN

OGG–KOA seasonal on-time pattern

Best: September (89.6%) · weakest: December (73.9%)

70%75%80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 73.9%

Strongest calendar month

September

89.6% on-time · ~116 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

July

~132 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

December

73.9% on-time · ~119 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.2%

5 of 2,997 flights

Diversion Rate

0.0%

0 of 2,997 flights

Explore origin & destination

On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.

OGG - Kahului

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Kahului, HI.

OGG on-time profile

KOA - Kona

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Kona, HI.

KOA on-time profile

Compare the two airports

See OGG and KOA side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.

Compare OGG vs KOA

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among OGG departures

From OGG, this corridor sits with 10 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 17 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (7 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 0 below 75%). Destination: Kona · fleet on-time rank #2936 of 4927.

What the Data Says About OGG to KOA

8,345 tracked flights put the OGG to KOA pairing (Kahului to Kona) at a 80.5% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 49.5 minutes on average. Across the 84-mile route and its 3 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 0.2% cancelled and 0.0% diverted (2,997 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Mar 2024 posted the strongest performance at 95% on-time, while Dec 2025 came in at just 72% - a 23-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, OGG–KOA peaks in September at 89.6% on-time while July carries the heaviest traffic (~132 flights per month) ; the softest month is December at 73.9%, a 15.7-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does OGG to KOA rank among US routes by traffic? ▼
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, OGG to KOA ranks #1461 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from OGG to KOA? ▼
Flights from Kahului to Kona have a 80.5% on-time rate based on 8,345 flights. The average delay is 49.5 minutes. The best recent month was Mar 2024 with 95% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for OGG to KOA? ▼
Over the last 24 months, 0.2% of flights on this route were cancelled (5 of 2,997 flights) and 0.0% were diverted.
How far is the flight from OGG to KOA? ▼
The flight distance from Kahului (OGG) to Kona (KOA) is approximately 84 miles. This route is served by 3 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from OGG to KOA? ▼
The best recent month for on-time performance was Mar 2024 (95% on-time). The worst was Dec 2025 (72% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

OGG Airport

Kahului
KOA Airport

Kona
Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Using OGG–KOA data

OGG–KOA is mid-pack at 80.5% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare OGG and KOA airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. OGG airport
  • If your dates flex, September (89.6% on-time) beats December (73.9%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 80.5% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

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