Kailua-Kona Cruise Port Schedule
Who's docked, when they arrive, when they sail — and how busy Kailua-Kona gets before you commit to a port day.
Kailua-Kona Cruise Port Traffic — Today
Kailua-Kona cruise ship schedule and port traffic, updated daily
This is a live Kailua-Kona cruise port schedule for Kailua-Kona, Hawaii — a real-time Kailua-Kona cruise terminal schedule. Pick any date to see which ships are docked, when each one arrives and sails, how many passengers and crew are aboard, and how the day's total compares with a typical day at the port.
Cruisers use it to pick quieter days to be in port. Anyone working around the port can see how many passengers and crew are due in before the day starts.
Everything below runs off the same schedule feed: a three-month heat map, traffic highlights, a 90-day chart, and a full roster of the cruise lines and ships calling at Kailua-Kona this season.
Kailua-Kona cruise port schedule, September–November 2026
Green days are quiet, pink days are packed. Hover for the day's numbers, click to load its ship list.
Kailua-Kona cruise port traffic, by the numbers
What the Kailua-Kona schedule actually tells you
Kailua-Kona cruise port traffic is anything but even across the week. Wednesday is the heaviest day on the schedule, averaging 3,113 passengers and crew. Friday is the quiet end of the week, averaging 121.
The single heaviest date currently scheduled is Saturday, October 3, when 1 ships bring roughly 5,660 passengers and crew into the port at once — the date to route around if you want space.
Across the schedule, Kailua-Kona is on track for about 0.4 million passengers and crew a year — roughly 1,153 people a day.
Use the heat map above to find a green day if you want a quieter port, or a pink day if you want the biggest ships in port at the same time.
Kailua-Kona is located on the western side of the Big Island of Hawaii. It is situated on the sunny Kona Coast, which is known for its beautiful beaches, crystal clear waters, and stunning sunsets. The cruise port is located in the heart of Kailua-Kona, just a few blocks from the historic Kailua Pier. It is conveniently located near many of the area's attractions, including the Kona Brewing Company, Hulihee Palace, and the Kona Historical Society.
Full Kailua-Kona port guide →Cruise lines and ships in the Kailua-Kona schedule
Daily Kailua-Kona cruise port traffic chart
Scheduled passengers and crew, day by day. Hover a bar for that day's totals, click to open it up top.
Kailua-Kona cruise ship schedule FAQ
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