Direct Flights from Kailua-Kona to Waimea (Kamuela)
Nonstop service from KOA to MUE on Southern Airways Express. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
Airlines
Southern Airways Express
Nonstop flights
~1/day
Distance
31 mi
Days operated
Schedule varies
Top things to do in Waimea (Kamuela)
- ʻAkaka Falls State Park is a state park on Hawaiʻi Island, in the U.S. state of Hawaii. The park is about 11 miles (18 km) north of Hilo, west of Honomū off the Hawaii Belt Road at the end of Hawaii Route 220.
- The Huliheʻe Palace is located in historic Kailua-Kona, Hawaiʻi, on Ali'i Drive. The former vacation home of Hawaiian royalty, it was converted to a museum run by the Daughters of Hawaiʻi, showcasing furniture and artifa…
- Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Site located on the northwestern coast of the island of Hawaiʻi.
- Kohala Historical Sites State Monument includes the National Historic Landmark Moʻokini Heiau and the birthplace of Kamehameha I. It is located in remote North Kohala on the Island of Hawaiʻi.
- The Kalōpā Native Forest State Park and Recreation Area is a state park with an arboretum of native trees located approximately 40 mi (64 km) northwest of Hilo, near the village of Honokaʻa, a few miles inland from the M…
- Kolekole Beach Park is a Hawaii county park on the island of Hawaii. After a prolonged closure due to lead contamination found in the soil of the lawn areas, the park is rescheduled for reopening on April 24, 2024, follo…
- Keauhou Bay is a historic area in the Kona District of the Big Island of Hawaiʻi. The name comes from ke au hou which means "the new era" in the Hawaiian Language.
- World Botanical Gardens and Waterfalls, which is a part of Botanical World Adventures, is a commercial botanical gardens with a large waterfall, located between Umauma and Hakalau, at the corner of Leopolino Road and Haw…
- The Sadie Seymour Botanical Gardens are nonprofit botanical gardens located on the grounds of the Kona Educational Foundation Center at 76-6280 Kuakini Highway, Kailua-Kona, Hawaiʻi island, Hawaiʻi.
- Pua Mau Place Arboretum and Botanical Garden is an early-stage, nonprofit arboretum and botanical garden located off Highway 270 at 10 Ala Kahua, Kawaihae, on the dry slopes of the Kohala Mountain Range on Hawaii (island…
- The Isaacs Art Center is an art museum and retail gallery in Waimea on the Island of Hawaii. It is operated by and for the benefit of the Hawaii Preparatory Academy; all proceeds benefit the school's scholarship fund.
- Mauna Kea State Recreation Area also known as Mauna Kea State Park, is a state of Hawaii protected area at the southern base of Mauna Kea.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Planning a trip to Waimea (Kamuela)
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Waimea (Kamuela) is May–September and November, when daytime highs are a comfortable 75–78°F.
- How long to stay
- Waimea (Kamuela) rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from ʻAkaka Falls State Park, Huliheʻe Palace, and Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Kailua-Kona to Waimea (Kamuela)?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Kailua-Kona (KOA) to Waimea (Kamuela) (MUE) on Southern Airways Express.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Kailua-Kona to Waimea (Kamuela)?
- Southern Airways Express flies nonstop between Kailua-Kona (KOA) and Waimea (Kamuela) (MUE).
- How many nonstop flights are there from Kailua-Kona to Waimea (Kamuela)?
- There is about 1 nonstop departure per day (roughly 7 per week) from Kailua-Kona to Waimea (Kamuela).
- How far is Waimea (Kamuela) from Kailua-Kona?
- Waimea (Kamuela) is about 31 miles from Kailua-Kona by air.
- What is there to do in Waimea (Kamuela)?
- Popular things to do include ʻAkaka Falls State Park, Huliheʻe Palace, Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site, Kohala Historical Sites State Monument, and more.
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