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$99+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA to Hawaii

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SFO — HNL
Feb 9 — Feb 161
Mon 2/9
Mon 2/16
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Round-trip from

$241
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$99
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

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January

Average price

$365
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Cheapest flights from Salinas to Hawaii
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salinas to Hawaii. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 10, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Fri 1/307:00 amSFO - OGG
Nonstop5h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/311:59 pmOGG - SFO
1 stop9h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8$240
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 2/247:55 amSFO - OGG
Nonstop5h 37mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/23:22 pmOGG - SFO
1 stop13h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/9$241
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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.
Thu 2/197:55 amSFO - OGG
Nonstop5h 37mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/267:48 pmOGG - SFO
1 stop8h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/9$242
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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 2/235:00 amSFO - OGG
2 stops11h 50mSouthwest
Mon 3/29:35 pmOGG - SFO
1 stop11h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 1/8$243
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 1/295:55 amSFO - OGG
1 stop8h 33mDelta
Thu 2/510:00 pmOGG - SFO
1 stop13h 43mDelta
Deal found 1/9$244
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 2/97:00 amSFO - OGG
Nonstop5h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/127:48 pmOGG - SFO
1 stop8h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/9$245
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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.
Thu 2/266:37 pmSFO - LIH
Nonstop6h 07mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/52:15 pmLIH - SFO
1 stop8h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/9$246
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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.
Thu 3/510:35 amSFO - OGG
1 stop9h 13mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/1210:29 pmOGG - SFO
Nonstop5h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/9$246
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Thu 3/59:00 amSFO - LIH
Nonstop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/811:13 pmLIH - SFO
Nonstop5h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/8$247
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Thu 2/266:00 amSFO - OGG
1 stop9h 08mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/14:20 pmOGG - SFO
Nonstop5h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/8$247
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Thu 1/295:30 amSFO - KOA
2 stops14h 40mSouthwest
Tue 2/39:25 pmKOA - SFO
2 stops12h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 1/8$248
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Wed 2/185:30 amSFO - LIH
2 stops12h 55mSouthwest
Wed 2/257:05 pmLIH - SFO
2 stops10h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 1/8$248

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Salinas to Hawaii 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 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salinas to Hawaii that are best for you.

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Salinas

Fly to

Hawaii

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoKahului

SFO - OGG

SFOOGG

San Francisco

Wed 3/18

6:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop8h 30m

Kahului

Mon 3/23

8:05 pm-12:21 pm

1 stop13h 16m

$244

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Tue 2/24

5:55 am-6:30 pm

2 stops14h 35m

Kona Intl

Wed 3/4

10:55 pm-12:44 pm

1 stop11h 49m

$250

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Wed 3/25

5:40 am-6:38 pm

2 stops15h 58m

Kona Intl

Mon 3/30

9:55 pm-12:21 pm

2 stops11h 26m

$255

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO - HNL

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Wed 3/11

6:00 am-12:11 pm

1 stop9h 11m

Honolulu

Wed 3/18

11:50 am-11:12 pm

1 stop8h 22m

$256

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Mon 2/23

8:55 am-6:30 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Kona Intl

Mon 3/2

8:55 pm-12:07 pm

1 stop13h 12m

$256

San FranciscoKahului

SFO - OGG

SFOOGG

San Francisco

Thu 2/19

6:00 am-12:28 pm

1 stop8h 28m

Kahului

Wed 2/25

10:00 pm-1:48 pm

1 stop13h 48m

$256

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Fri 2/27

7:00 am-10:33 am

Nonstop5h 33m

Kona Intl

Sat 2/28

11:57 pm-7:04 am

Nonstop5h 07m

$257

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Mon 2/2

11:02 am-6:30 pm

1 stop9h 28m

Kona Intl

Sun 2/8

9:55 pm-1:43 pm

1 stop13h 48m

$260

San FranciscoKahului

SFO - OGG

SFOOGG

San Francisco

Mon 2/2

5:30 am-6:10 pm

2 stops14h 40m

Kahului

Mon 2/9

9:35 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$262

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Thu 2/19

5:55 am-3:51 pm

1 stop11h 56m

Kona Intl

Thu 2/26

10:55 pm-4:09 pm

2 stops15h 14m

$262

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Best time to book a flight from Salinas to Hawaii

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Salinas to Hawaii

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salinas to Hawaii?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Hawaii (average of $149). Flying from Salinas to Hawaii in June is currently the most expensive (average of $264). 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 S9N to HI?

Find hourly flight availability from Salinas to Hawaii. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 10, 2026.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 16% on flights from Salinas to Hawaii by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Salinas to Hawaii?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Salinas to Hawaii. Price data was last updated on January 3, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Salinas to Hawaii flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Salinas to Hawaii

Explore weekly flight availability from Salinas to Hawaii. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 10, 2026.

The most flights from S9N to USHI are scheduled on a Saturday (25 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (20 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Hawaii

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hawaii. 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 Hawaii. Reviews last updated January 10, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from Salinas to Hawaii. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,683 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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
11,683 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,683 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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
8,038 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,683 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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
2,825 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,683 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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
9,145 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,683 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,102 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,683 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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 Salinas to Hawaii. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this Salinas to Hawaii flight route?

    Flights from Salinas to Hawaii have been viewed 136 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Salinas to Hawaii?

    Airlines like Delta, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines fly from Salinas to Hawaii in about 5h 33m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 38m. The distance between Salinas and Hawaii is about 2364 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Salinas to Hawaii one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $129 on Alaska Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $129 and Hawaiian Airlines from $129 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Salinas to Hawaii?

    Most travelers choose San Francisco - Honolulu, San Francisco - Kahului or San Francisco - Lihue when deciding on the best route from Salinas to Hawaii.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Salinas to Hawaii?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Salinas to Hawaii consider choosing Air China (97%), ITA Airways (95%) or Turkish Airlines (93%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salinas to Hawaii?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Salinas to Hawaii? While on average our users pay $1,135, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $119. The most popular route (San Francisco - Honolulu), is priced around $204.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salinas to Hawaii that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Salinas to Hawaii flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Salinas to Hawaii?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Salinas to Hawaii.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salinas to Hawaii?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salinas to Hawaii 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 Salinas to Hawaii?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Hawaii (average of $149). Flying from Salinas to Hawaii in June is currently the most expensive (average of $264). 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 Salinas to Hawaii

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Salinas to Hawaii. 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 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$128Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$180Average$598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$185Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$223Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$257Average$578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$276Average$573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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