LIH (Kauai) to KOA (Kona) flights arrive on time 83% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Hawaiian Airlines at 83%. The average delay is 37 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.LIH → KOA
LIH (Kauai) to KOA (Kona)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 83% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
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Departing from LIH
86% on timeTSA is currently ~10 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at KOA
86% on timeWhen flights into KOA are late, the average delay is 54 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at KOA: TSA is ~11 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated May 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.