United MileagePlus award flights from Kona (KOA) to Portland (PDX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw United MileagePlus award space for KOA→PDX in economy, business class and first class. Lowest economy: 32,900 miles + $5.60 (economy space on 14 dates). Lowest business class: 295,000 miles + $5.60 on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin; business-class space on 4 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 32,900 miles + $5.60
- economy space on 14 dates
- Lowest business class (mixed cabin)
- 295,000 miles + $5.60
- business-class space on 4 dates · part of the trip in a lower cabin
- Lowest first class
- 127,100 miles + $5.60
- first-class space on 12 dates
In economy, 32,900 miles + $5.60 with United MileagePlus was the 7th lowest of the 9 programs with economy award space on this route; the lowest was 11,500 points + $5.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. With United MileagePlus, first class started at 127,100 miles + $5.60, about 3.9 times the points of its lowest economy award (32,900 miles + $5.60).
MileagePlus award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way United MileagePlus award AwardTool observed on KOA→PDX in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 32,900 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop | 9+ | 14 | See dates | ||
| Business | 295,000 miles + $5.60Mixed cabin | 2 stops | 4 | 4 | See dates | ||
| First | 127,100 miles + $5.60 | 2 stops | 9+ | 12 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed MileagePlus award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 48,800 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 48,800 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 56,800 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 295,000 miles + $5.60Mixed cabin | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | 295,000 miles + $5.60Mixed cabin | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | 134,400 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 150,500 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | 154,900 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
How often MileagePlus award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for United MileagePlus in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 14 of 14 | 100% | |
| Business | 4 of 14 | 28% | |
| First | 12 of 14 | 85% |
Best months to fly from Kona (KOA) to Portland (PDX) with MileagePlus
| Month | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48,800 miles + $5.60 (4 dates) | — | 134,400 miles + $5.60 (4 dates) | |
| 61,500 miles + taxes not reported (4 dates) | 295,000 miles + $5.60 (2 dates)Mixed cabin | 154,900 miles + $5.60 (2 dates) | |
| 32,900 miles + $5.60 (2 dates) | 295,000 miles + taxes not reported (1 date)Mixed cabin | 135,400 miles + taxes not reported (2 dates) | |
| 60,000 miles + taxes not reported (2 dates) | — | 149,300 miles + taxes not reported (2 dates) | |
| 46,200 miles + taxes not reported (2 dates) | 295,000 miles + taxes not reported (1 date)Mixed cabin | 127,100 miles + $5.60 (2 dates) |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
How to get MileagePlus miles
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Chase Ultimate Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
MileagePlus vs other programs from Kona (KOA) to Portland (PDX)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $32.45 | — | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 11,500 pts + $5.60Lowest | — | — | 40,000 pts + $5.60Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,000 pts + $5.60 | 105,500 pts + $5.60 | 214,500 pts + $5.60Lowest | 55,000 pts + $5.60 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 27,800 pts + $5.60 | 97,000 pts + $5.60Lowest | — | 89,500 pts + $5.60 |
| GOL Smiles | 142,300 pts + taxes not reported | 610,000 pts + taxes not reported | 498,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 41,400 pts + $5.60 | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 28,200 pts + $17.30 | — | 69,000 pts + $17.30Mixed cabin | — |
| United MileagePlus | 32,900 pts + $5.60 | — | 295,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 127,100 pts + $5.60 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 29,500 pts + $5.60 | — | — | — |
Questions about MileagePlus award flights from Kona (KOA) to Portland (PDX)
How many miles do you need to fly from Kona (KOA) to Portland (PDX) with United MileagePlus?
The lowest one-way United MileagePlus awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Nov 9, 2026): economy 32,900 miles + $5.60, with a typical monthly low of 48,800 miles (taxes vary) over 5 months and award space on 14 departure dates; business class 295,000 miles + $5.60, a mixed-cabin award, the lowest price in each of 3 months, with award space on 4 departure dates; first class 127,100 miles + $5.60, with a typical monthly low of 135,400 miles (taxes vary) over 5 months and award space on 12 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (32,900 to 61,500 miles + taxes vary) and first class (127,100 to 154,900 miles + taxes vary), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest MileagePlus award from Kona (KOA) to Portland (PDX)?
In economy, 32,900 miles + $5.60. United MileagePlus showed economy award space on 14 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 9, 2026, 17:27 UTC). In business class, 295,000 miles + $5.60 on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin). Seen Nov 9, 2026, 17:27 UTC for a Jan 4, 2027 departure. United MileagePlus showed business-class award space on 4 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 9, 2026, 17:27 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Kona (KOA) to Portland (PDX) with MileagePlus?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop United MileagePlus award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book MileagePlus awards from Kona (KOA) to Portland (PDX)?
Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant) and Chase Ultimate Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest MileagePlus award prices from Kona (KOA) to Portland (PDX)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Feb 2027 departures: 32,900 miles + $5.60 (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When does United MileagePlus release award seats for Kona (KOA) to Portland (PDX)?
United MileagePlus publishes a booking window of about 337 days (about 11 months) before departure (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026). On this route AwardTool saw United MileagePlus award space for departures as late as May 31, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See MileagePlus award release dates.