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$118+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to The Big Island

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — KOA
Feb 1 — Feb 81
Sun 2/1
Sun 2/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to The Big Island

Cheapest flights from Sacramento to The Big Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to The Big Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 2, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/267:00 amSMF - KOA
Nonstop5h 32mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 2/211:47 amKOA - SMF
Nonstop5h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 1/2$215
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/227:00 amSMF - KOA
1 stop10h 27mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/2811:47 amKOA - SMF
Nonstop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/1$228
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/217:17 amSMF - KOA
1 stop10h 42mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/2712:32 pmKOA - SMF
Nonstop5h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/1$229
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/267:00 amSMF - KOA
Nonstop5h 32mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/2811:47 amKOA - SMF
Nonstop5h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/31$236
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/269:25 amSMF - KOA
Nonstop5h 50mSouthwest
Wed 1/2810:00 amKOA - SMF
Nonstop5h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 1/2$237
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/51:16 pmSMF - KOA
1 stop10h 14mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/911:47 amKOA - SMF
Nonstop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/31$241
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/227:00 amSMF - KOA
1 stop10h 27mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/2911:39 amKOA - SMF
1 stop6h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/1$243
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/267:00 amSMF - KOA
1 stop10h 57mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/2811:47 amKOA - SMF
Nonstop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2$246
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/297:00 amSMF - KOA
1 stop10h 27mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/58:00 amKOA - SMF
1 stop9h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/30$249
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/27:00 amSMF - KOA
Nonstop5h 35mAlaska Airlines
Mon 3/910:50 amKOA - SMF
Nonstop5h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/31$250
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/39:25 amSMF - KOA
Nonstop5h 50mSouthwest
Thu 2/2610:00 amKOA - SMF
Nonstop5h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 1/2$251
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/310:42 amSMF - ITO
2 stops12h 42mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/47:41 pmITO - SMF
2 stops12h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/31$266

Find flight deals from Sacramento to The Big Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sacramento to The Big Island flight deals. Data was last updated January 2, 2026.

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3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$215
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$118
(Hawaiian Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$356
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to The Big Island that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to The Big Island that are best for you.

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Sacramento

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The Big Island

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Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoKailua-Kona

SMF - KOA

SMFKOA

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/26

7:00 am-10:32 am

Nonstop5h 32m

Kona Intl

Wed 1/28

11:47 am-7:02 pm

Nonstop5h 15m

$236

SacramentoKailua-Kona

SMF - KOA

SMFKOA

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/26

5:30 am-3:51 pm

1 stop12h 21m

Kona Intl

Wed 3/4

10:55 pm-10:31 am

1 stop9h 36m

$255

SacramentoKailua-Kona

SMF - KOA

SMFKOA

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/2

11:45 am-7:39 pm

1 stop9h 54m

Kona Intl

Mon 3/9

9:55 pm-8:29 am

1 stop7h 34m

$255

SacramentoKailua-Kona

SMF - KOA

SMFKOA

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/3

6:25 am-12:59 pm

1 stop8h 34m

Kona Intl

Tue 3/24

10:55 pm-10:19 am

1 stop8h 24m

$256

SacramentoKailua-Kona

SMF - KOA

SMFKOA

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/22

7:00 am-3:27 pm

1 stop10h 27m

Kona Intl

Mon 1/26

11:47 am-7:02 pm

Nonstop5h 15m

$260

SacramentoKailua-Kona

SMF - KOA

SMFKOA

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/3

11:45 am-7:39 pm

1 stop9h 54m

Kona Intl

Tue 3/10

9:55 pm-4:29 pm

2 stops15h 34m

$260

SacramentoKailua-Kona

SMF - KOA

SMFKOA

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/26

5:30 am-3:51 pm

1 stop12h 21m

Kona Intl

Tue 3/3

10:55 pm-4:18 pm

2 stops15h 23m

$262

SacramentoKailua-Kona

SMF - KOA

SMFKOA

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/26

7:00 am-3:57 pm

1 stop10h 57m

Kona Intl

Wed 1/28

9:30 am-8:02 pm

1 stop8h 32m

$265

SacramentoHilo

SMF - ITO

SMFITO

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/3

10:42 am-9:24 pm

2 stops12h 42m

Hilo Intl

Wed 3/4

6:44 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops15h 26m

$266

SacramentoHilo

SMF - ITO

SMFITO

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/29

7:00 am-12:56 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Hilo Intl

Thu 2/5

8:30 pm-9:57 am

2 stops11h 27m

$273

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Deals found on 12/31

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to The Big Island

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to The Big Island

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to The Big Island?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to The Big Island (average of $163). Flying from Sacramento to The Big Island in April is currently the most expensive (average of $277). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SMF to FUI?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to The Big Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 2, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sacramento to The Big Island as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing The Big Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to The Big Island. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to The Big Island. Reviews last updated January 2, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Sacramento to The Big Island. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,603 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,603 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,603 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,255 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,603 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,023 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,603 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,823 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,603 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,128 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,603 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to The Big Island. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sacramento to The Big Island?

    Sacramento Intl (SMF), located 9.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Sacramento to The Big Island.

  • How popular is this Sacramento to The Big Island flight route?

    The Sacramento Intl to The Big Island flight path was viewed by 12 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to The Big Island?

    For as low as $236, Alaska Airlines can have you in The Big Island from Sacramento in 5h 32m. Sacramento and The Big Island are separated by a distance of 2432 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to The Big Island one-way?

    $128 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $138 and $149, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Sacramento to The Big Island?

    When deciding which route to take from Sacramento to The Big Island consider Sacramento Intl - Kona Intl, Sacramento Intl - Hilo Intl or Sacramento Intl - Waimea (Big Island) Waimea Kohala as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sacramento to The Big Island?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Sacramento to The Big Island on time: Southwest (97%), Hawaiian Airlines (93%), Alaska Airlines (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to The Big Island?

    On average you can expect to pay $492 for a flight from Sacramento to The Big Island. The cheapest flight overall is $150 while the most popular route, (Sacramento Intl - Kona Intl) is currently priced at $236.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to The Big Island that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sacramento to The Big Island flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to The Big Island?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sacramento to The Big Island.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to The Big Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to The Big Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to The Big Island?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to The Big Island (average of $163). Flying from Sacramento to The Big Island in April is currently the most expensive (average of $277). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Sacramento to The Big Island

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to The Big Island. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$186Average$480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$237Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$252Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$257Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$302Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
SouthwestCheapest$333Average$558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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