06-05-2017, 11:56 AM
"I would assume people wanting to go to Honolulu would just fly there to begin with, not to KOA first"
The HNL customs is at capacity, as flights are added to Hawaii many of them will be going to KOA, even if the traveler's destination is HNL. As it is now many of the Haneda-KOA passenger's destination is HNL. So they get to buy RT airfare from KOA to HNL along with their airfare from Japan.
The HNL customs is at capacity, as flights are added to Hawaii many of them will be going to KOA, even if the traveler's destination is HNL. As it is now many of the Haneda-KOA passenger's destination is HNL. So they get to buy RT airfare from KOA to HNL along with their airfare from Japan.