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$139+ Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) 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 11/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — KOA
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to The Big Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Jose to The Big Island flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$297
(Delta)

One-way from

$139
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$521

Good round-trip deal

$406 or less

Good one-way deal

$209 or less
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to The Big Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to The Big Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/27:14 amSJC - KOA
1 stop13h 15mDelta
Tue 10/79:45 pmKOA - SJC
1 stop13h 03mDelta
Deal found 7/3$297
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 8/257:00 amSJC - KOA
Nonstop5h 27mAlaska Airlines
Wed 10/152:54 pmKOA - SJC
Nonstop5h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/3$298
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Wed 9/38:00 amSJC - ITO
2 stops10h 59mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/95:26 pmITO - SJC
2 stops12h 45mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/3$308
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/256:40 amSJC - KOA
2 stops10h 45mSouthwest
Wed 9/37:00 pmKOA - SJC
2 stops12h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$328
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/67:00 amSJC - KOA
1 stop12h 53mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 11/193:43 pmKOA - SJC
Nonstop5h 07mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/1$340
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/256:40 amSJC - ITO
2 stops14h 30mSouthwest
Fri 8/296:00 amITO - SJC
1 stop7h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$393
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/167:00 amSJC - MUE
1 stop26h 53mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/237:17 amMUE - SJC
1 stop11h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$764

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to The Big Island that are best for you.

Fly from

San Jose

Fly to

The Big Island

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoseKailua-Kona

SJC - KOA

SJCKOA

San Jose

Mon 9/8

7:00 am-9:27 am

Nonstop5h 27m

Kona Intl

Mon 9/22

12:16 pm-8:53 am

1 stop17h 37m

$288

San JoseKailua-Kona

SJC - KOA

SJCKOA

San Jose

Mon 9/1

11:14 am-7:00 pm

1 stop10h 46m

Kona Intl

Mon 9/8

8:41 pm-10:11 am

1 stop10h 30m

$297

San JoseHilo

SJC - ITO

SJCITO

San Jose

Wed 9/3

8:00 am-3:59 pm

2 stops10h 59m

Hilo Intl

Tue 9/9

5:26 pm-9:11 am

2 stops12h 45m

$308

San JoseKailua-Kona

SJC - KOA

SJCKOA

San Jose

Mon 8/25

6:40 am-2:25 pm

2 stops10h 45m

Kona Intl

Wed 9/3

7:00 pm-10:05 am

2 stops12h 05m

$328

San JoseKailua-Kona

SJC - KOA

SJCKOA

San Jose

Wed 8/6

7:00 am-9:30 am

Nonstop5h 30m

Kona Intl

Wed 8/27

11:23 am-9:20 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$358

San JoseHilo

SJC - ITO

SJCITO

San Jose

Mon 8/25

6:40 am-6:10 pm

2 stops14h 30m

Hilo Intl

Fri 8/29

6:00 am-4:20 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$393

San JoseWaimea (Big Island)

SJC - MUE

SJCMUE

San Jose

Sat 8/16

7:00 am-6:53 am

1 stop26h 53m

Waimea (Big Island) Waimea Kohala

Sat 8/23

7:17 am-9:20 pm

1 stop11h 03m

$764

San JoseHilo

SJC - ITO

SJCITO

San Jose

Tue 7/15

7:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop7h 45m

Hilo Intl

Wed 7/30

6:00 am-9:10 pm

1 stop12h 10m

$827

San JoseHilo

SJC - ITO

SJCITO

San Jose

Wed 10/1

9:02 am-8:30 pm

2 stops14h 28m

Hilo Intl

Sun 10/5

6:55 pm-8:19 am

2 stops10h 24m

$834

San JoseKailua-Kona

SJC - KOA

SJCKOA

San Jose

Tue 8/12

7:23 am-5:34 pm

1 stop13h 11m

$149

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to The Big Island (average of $409). Flying from San Jose to The Big Island in June is currently the most expensive (average of $624). 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 SJC to FUI?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 July 3, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Jose 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 July 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from San Jose to The Big Island have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,545 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,861 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Jose 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 San Jose to The Big Island?

    San Jose (SJC), located 2.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Jose to The Big Island.

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

    The San Jose to The Big Island flight path was viewed by 5 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    $139 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Alaska Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $174 and $218, respectively.

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

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Jose 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 San Jose to The Big Island on time: American Airlines (100%), Alaska Airlines (100%), Hawaiian Airlines (100%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $179. While the most popular route (San Jose - Kona Intl) can be booked for $278 on average our data indicates $1,263 when flying from San Jose to The Big Island.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose 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 San Jose to The Big Island.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose to The Big Island?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to The Big Island (average of $409). Flying from San Jose to The Big Island in June is currently the most expensive (average of $624). 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 San Jose to The Big Island

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Jose 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$223Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$232Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$236Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$253Average$536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$318Average$563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$347Average$527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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