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$139+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana, CA (SNA) 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 1/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — KOA
Dec 21 — Dec 281
Sun 12/21
Sun 12/28
1 adult, Economy
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This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Mon 12/87:15 amSNA - KOA
1 stop13h 05mDelta
Tue 12/98:43 pmKOA - SNA
1 stop11h 34mDelta
Deal found 11/18$317
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Mon 12/87:15 amSNA - KOA
1 stop13h 05mDelta
Fri 12/128:43 pmKOA - SNA
1 stop11h 34mDelta
Deal found 11/21$419
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/86:45 amSNA - KOA
1 stop12h 37mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/159:10 pmKOA - SNA
1 stop12h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$422
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 12/86:45 amSNA - KOA
2 stops13h 07mAlaska Airlines
Fri 12/1211:40 amKOA - SNA
1 stop8h 46mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/21$425
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Fri 12/56:45 amSNA - KOA
2 stops13h 25mSouthwest
Tue 12/96:55 pmKOA - SNA
2 stops11h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 11/19$448
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/512:35 pmSNA - KOA
1 stop10h 55mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/99:10 pmKOA - SNA
1 stop10h 56mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/19$460
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 12/97:15 amSNA - ITO
2 stops12h 55mSouthwest
Tue 12/166:55 pmITO - SNA
2 stops11h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 11/19$554
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/310:17 amSNA - ITO
2 stops12h 59mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/108:40 amITO - SNA
2 stops21h 56mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$714
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Sat 11/227:15 amSNA - ITO
2 stops17h 09mDelta
Thu 11/275:59 pmITO - SNA
2 stops18h 15mDelta
Deal found 11/20$738
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Mon 11/247:15 amSNA - ITO
2 stops17h 09mDelta
Wed 11/269:00 pmITO - SNA
2 stops15h 14mDelta
Deal found 11/20$774
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/77:55 amSNA - ITO
2 stops35h 44mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/214:40 pmITO - SNA
2 stops17h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$792
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Sat 11/228:00 amSNA - ITO
2 stops16h 24mAlaska Airlines
Thu 11/277:44 pmITO - SNA
2 stops12h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$854

Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to The Big Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Santa Ana to The Big Island flight deals. Data was last updated November 21, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$283
(Delta)

One-way from

$139
(Southwest)

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June

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February

Average price

$388
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana 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 November 21, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to The Big Island that are best for you.

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Santa AnaKailua-Kona

SNA - KOA

SNAKOA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 1/26

7:30 am-6:47 pm

1 stop13h 17m

Kona Intl

Tue 2/3

8:45 pm-10:19 am

1 stop11h 34m

$283

Santa AnaKailua-Kona

SNA - KOA

SNAKOA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 1/18

8:00 am-3:51 pm

1 stop9h 51m

Kona Intl

Fri 1/23

8:45 pm-10:19 am

1 stop11h 34m

$285

Santa AnaKailua-Kona

SNA - KOA

SNAKOA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/21

12:33 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop10h 57m

Kona Intl

Sun 1/25

9:10 pm-4:12 pm

1 stop17h 02m

$300

Santa AnaKailua-Kona

SNA - KOA

SNAKOA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/8

8:15 am-9:30 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Kona Intl

Mon 1/12

9:10 pm-2:46 pm

1 stop15h 36m

$300

Santa AnaKailua-Kona

SNA - KOA

SNAKOA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 1/19

7:00 am-3:51 pm

1 stop10h 51m

Kona Intl

Mon 1/26

8:45 pm-10:19 am

1 stop11h 34m

$306

Santa AnaKailua-Kona

SNA - KOA

SNAKOA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 2/5

7:30 am-6:47 pm

1 stop13h 17m

Kona Intl

Mon 2/9

9:45 pm-4:34 pm

2 stops16h 49m

$306

Santa AnaKailua-Kona

SNA - KOA

SNAKOA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 2/6

7:30 am-6:47 pm

1 stop13h 17m

Kona Intl

Mon 2/9

9:45 pm-4:34 pm

2 stops16h 49m

$306

Santa AnaKailua-Kona

SNA - KOA

SNAKOA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 12/8

7:15 am-6:20 pm

1 stop13h 05m

Kona Intl

Tue 12/9

8:43 pm-10:17 am

1 stop11h 34m

$317

Santa AnaKailua-Kona

SNA - KOA

SNAKOA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 1/26

10:14 am-9:30 pm

1 stop13h 16m

Kona Intl

Tue 2/3

9:54 am-9:16 pm

2 stops9h 22m

$345

Santa AnaHilo

SNA - ITO

SNAITO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 3/2

8:49 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops21h 11m

Hilo Intl

Tue 3/3

6:44 pm-12:08 pm

2 stops15h 24m

$413

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana, California to The Big Island?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to The Big Island (average of $149). Flying from Santa Ana, California to The Big Island in June is currently the most expensive (average of $251). 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 SNA to FUI?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana 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 November 21, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Santa Ana, California to The Big Island is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 56% on airfare.

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 November 21, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Santa Ana to The Big Island by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,326 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,326 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,326 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,251 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,326 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,326 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,326 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.

Related info for your journey

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

    Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Santa Ana to The Big Island. It is only a 4.8 mi journey to J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) from Santa Ana’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Santa Ana, California to The Big Island?

    A quick flight from Santa Ana, California to The Big Island can take about 10h. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $430. The distance between Santa Ana, California and The Big Island is about 2470 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Ana, California to The Big Island one-way?

    $139 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $142 and $169, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Santa Ana, California to The Big Island?

    The most popular route from Santa Ana, California to The Big Island is Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Kona Intl. You may also consider Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Hilo Intl or Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Waimea (Big Island) Waimea Kohala.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to The Big Island.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana, California to The Big Island?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to The Big Island (average of $149). Flying from Santa Ana, California to The Big Island in June is currently the most expensive (average of $251). 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 4 airlines flying from Santa Ana to The Big Island

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana 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 November 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$281Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$359Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$406Average$681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$437Average$583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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