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BNG to KOA: distance & flight time
Banning (Banning Municipal Airport) → Kona (Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole Airport)
2,588 mi
4,165 km · 2,249 nm
5h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,588 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BNG — Banning Municipal Airport · Banning, United States
- KOA — Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole Airport · Kona, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BNG
- PSP · Palm Springs International Airport21 mi away
- RIV · March ARB Airport24 mi away
- SBD · San Bernardino International Airport25 mi away
- RBK · French Valley Airport29 mi away
Near KOA
- WKL · Waikoloa Heliport17 mi away
- MUE · Waimea Kohala Airport31 mi away
- BSF · Bradshaw Army Airfield32 mi away
- UPP · Upolu Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BNG from KOA?
The flight distance from Banning (BNG) to Kona (KOA) is 2,588 miles (4,165 km, 2,249 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNG to KOA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BNG to KOA?
Nonstop service on BNG–KOA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BNG to KOA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BNG–KOA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BNG to KOA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BNG–KOA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.