$184+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Kailua-Kona (SAN - KOA)
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 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — KOA
Sep 9 — Sep 161
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Kailua-KonaExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Kailua-Kona. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 10, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Kailua-Kona. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 10, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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.
Sat 10/248:35 am -
2 stops12h 35m
Thu 10/2910:00 am -
2 stops11h 05m
Deal found 8/10![Southwest logo]()
$395
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Sat 10/249:40 am -
1 stop11h 30m
Wed 10/281:35 pm -
1 stop14h 10m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$397
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 10/198:35 am -
2 stops12h 35m
Wed 10/286:00 am -
2 stops10h 10m
Deal found 8/10![Southwest logo]()
$399
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 11/106:15 am -
1 stop9h 45m
Sun 11/153:40 pm -
1 stop13h 05m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$402
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 10/286:50 pm -
1 stop19h 20m
Wed 11/411:34 am -
Nonstop5h 29m
Deal found 8/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$403
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 9/127:00 am -
1 stop13h 31m
Thu 9/178:55 pm -
1 stop10h 14m
Deal found 8/10![Delta logo]()
$406
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 10/227:47 am -
1 stop12h 51m
Wed 10/289:06 pm -
1 stop10h 01m
Deal found 8/10![Delta logo]()
$410
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/59:55 am -
1 stop13h 30m
Wed 11/119:30 pm -
2 stops11h 10m
Deal found 8/9![Southwest logo]()
$411
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 11/53:00 pm -
1 stop7h 27m
Sun 11/159:40 pm -
2 stops12h 44m
Deal found 8/10![Delta logo]()
$412
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 9/157:00 am -
1 stop8h 25m
Thu 9/247:05 pm -
2 stops9h 40m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$413
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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.
Wed 9/307:00 am -
1 stop13h 31m
Mon 10/510:10 pm -
2 stops11h 15m
Deal found 8/9![Delta logo]()
$416
Best flights from San Diego to Kailua-KonaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Kailua-Kona that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Kailua-Kona that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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.
Sat 10/249:40 am -
1 stop11h 30m
Thu 10/293:40 pm -
1 stop12h 15m
Deal found 8/8![Southwest logo]()
$397
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Tue 12/16:15 am -
2 stops15h 12m
Wed 12/99:40 pm -
2 stops12h 44m
Deal found 8/6![Delta logo]()
$418
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 8/2711:41 am -
Nonstop6h 07m
Tue 9/81:52 pm -
1 stop14h 07m
Deal found 8/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$446
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 9/106:15 am -
2 stops14h 16m
Tue 9/158:55 pm -
2 stops16h 01m
Deal found 8/5![Delta logo]()
$421
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Sat 11/149:55 am -
1 stop13h 30m
Sat 11/213:40 pm -
1 stop13h 05m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$427
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Wed 9/307:00 am -
1 stop13h 31m
Mon 10/510:10 pm -
2 stops11h 15m
Deal found 8/7![Delta logo]()
$441
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Sun 8/306:40 am -
1 stop8h 35m
Tue 9/81:35 pm -
1 stop12h 30m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$462
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Wed 10/287:47 am -
1 stop12h 51m
Wed 11/410:05 pm -
2 stops12h 20m
Deal found 8/7![Delta logo]()
$441
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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.
Tue 10/63:00 pm -
1 stop7h 26m
Sun 10/119:06 pm -
2 stops15h 50m
Deal found 8/9![Delta logo]()
$476
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/203:00 pm -
1 stop7h 17m
Tue 9/18:42 pm -
1 stop12h 57m
Deal found 8/8![Delta logo]()
$499
Last-minute flights from San Diego to Kailua-KonaDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Kailua-Kona. Data last updated August 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Kailua-Kona. Data last updated August 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 9/86:34 pm -
1 stop22h 04m
Wed 9/1610:35 am -
Nonstop5h 26m
Deal found 8/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$403
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Tue 9/86:15 am -
2 stops14h 16m
Sun 9/138:55 pm -
1 stop10h 14m
Deal found 8/7![Delta logo]()
$412
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 9/106:15 am -
2 stops14h 16m
Tue 9/158:55 pm -
2 stops16h 01m
Deal found 8/5![Delta logo]()
$421
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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.
Fri 9/119:35 am -
1 stop11h 30m
Mon 9/143:35 pm -
1 stop11h 40m
Deal found 8/8![Southwest logo]()
$397
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 9/127:00 am -
1 stop13h 31m
Thu 9/178:55 pm -
1 stop10h 14m
Deal found 8/10![Delta logo]()
$406
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 9/157:00 am -
1 stop8h 25m
Thu 9/247:05 pm -
2 stops9h 40m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$413
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 9/176:34 pm -
1 stop23h 05m
Mon 9/2110:35 am -
Nonstop5h 26m
Deal found 8/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$422
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/187:10 am -
1 stop8h 15m
Wed 9/237:05 pm -
1 stop8h 10m
Deal found 8/9![Southwest logo]()
$402
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2311:41 am -
Nonstop6h 07m
Wed 9/308:00 am -
1 stop8h 24m
Deal found 8/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$418
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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.
Wed 9/307:00 am -
1 stop13h 31m
Mon 10/510:10 pm -
2 stops11h 15m
Deal found 8/9![Delta logo]()
$416
One-way flights from San Diego to Kailua-KonaSearch for one-way flight options from San Diego to Kailua-Kona. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Kailua-Kona. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 11/99:55 am -
1 stop10h 15m
Deal found 8/10![Southwest logo]()
$184
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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.
Wed 9/91:24 pm -
1 stop9h 11m
Deal found 8/10![United Airlines logo]()
$188
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Tue 9/86:15 am -
2 stops14h 16m
Deal found 8/7![Delta logo]()
$194
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Mon 10/56:15 am -
1 stop8h 31m
Deal found 8/6![United Airlines logo]()
$205
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Sun 9/69:35 am -
1 stop11h 30m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$214
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 8/319:35 am -
1 stop11h 30m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$215
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 9/127:00 am -
1 stop13h 31m
Deal found 8/10![Delta logo]()
$218
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 8/317:03 am -
1 stop13h 32m
Deal found 8/7![Delta logo]()
$219
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 11/57:47 am -
1 stop12h 51m
Deal found 8/9![Delta logo]()
$222
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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.
Fri 9/116:15 am -
2 stops14h 16m
Deal found 8/10![Delta logo]()
$224
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Sun 9/68:15 am -
1 stop28h 16m
Deal found 8/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$227
Find flight deals from San Diego to Kailua-Kona
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Kailua-Kona (KOA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $397 (Southwest) |
One-way from | $184 (Southwest) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $568 |
Good round-trip deal | $556 or less |
Good one-way deal | $313 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Kailua-Kona 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 August 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Kailua-Kona that are best for you.
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Cheapest round-trip
San DiegoKailua-Kona
SAN San Diego - KOA Kona Intl
SANKOA
San Diego
Sat 10/24
9:40 am-6:10 pm
1 stop11h 30m
Kona Intl
Thu 10/29
3:40 pm-6:55 am
1 stop12h 15m
$397
San DiegoKailua-Kona
SAN San Diego - KOA Kona Intl
SANKOA
San Diego
Tue 12/1
6:15 am-7:27 pm
2 stops15h 12m
Kona Intl
Wed 12/9
9:40 pm-12:24 pm
2 stops12h 44m
$418
San DiegoKailua-Kona
SAN San Diego - KOA Kona Intl
SANKOA
San Diego
Thu 9/10
6:15 am-5:31 pm
2 stops14h 16m
Kona Intl
Tue 9/15
8:55 pm-3:56 pm
2 stops16h 01m
$421
San DiegoKailua-Kona
SAN San Diego - KOA Kona Intl
SANKOA
San Diego
Sat 11/14
9:55 am-9:25 pm
1 stop13h 30m
Kona Intl
Sat 11/21
3:40 pm-6:45 am
1 stop13h 05m
$427
San DiegoKailua-Kona
SAN San Diego - KOA Kona Intl
SANKOA
San Diego
Wed 9/30
7:00 am-5:31 pm
1 stop13h 31m
Kona Intl
Mon 10/5
10:10 pm-12:25 pm
2 stops11h 15m
$441
San DiegoKailua-Kona
SAN San Diego - KOA Kona Intl
SANKOA
San Diego
Wed 10/28
7:47 am-5:38 pm
1 stop12h 51m
Kona Intl
Wed 11/4
10:05 pm-12:25 pm
2 stops12h 20m
$441
Quickest round-trip
San DiegoKailua-Kona
SAN San Diego - KOA Kona Intl
SANKOA
San Diego
Thu 8/27
11:41 am-2:48 pm
Nonstop6h 07m
Kona Intl
Tue 9/8
1:52 pm-6:59 am
1 stop14h 07m
$446
San DiegoKailua-Kona
SAN San Diego - KOA Kona Intl
SANKOA
San Diego
Sun 8/30
6:40 am-12:15 pm
1 stop8h 35m
Kona Intl
Tue 9/8
1:35 pm-5:05 am
1 stop12h 30m
$462
San DiegoKailua-Kona
SAN San Diego - KOA Kona Intl
SANKOA
San Diego
Tue 10/6
3:00 pm-7:26 pm
1 stop7h 26m
Kona Intl
Sun 10/11
9:06 pm-3:56 pm
2 stops15h 50m
$476
San DiegoKailua-Kona
SAN San Diego - KOA Kona Intl
SANKOA
San Diego
Thu 8/20
3:00 pm-7:17 pm
1 stop7h 17m
Kona Intl
Tue 9/1
8:42 pm-12:39 pm
1 stop12h 57m
$499
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Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Kailua-Kona
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Kailua-Kona in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Kailua-Kona flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Kailua-Kona flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Kailua-Kona flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Kailua-Kona flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Kailua-Kona flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Kailua-Kona
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kailua-Kona from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Kailua-Kona?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Diego to Kailua-Kona, you should look to book at least 36 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Kailua-Kona?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Kailua-Kona (average of $367). Flying from San Diego to Kailua-Kona in June is currently the most expensive (average of $692). 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 SAN to KOA?
Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Kailua-Kona. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Diego to Kailua-Kona as you normally would.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from San Diego to Kailua-Kona?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from San Diego to Kailua-Kona chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Honolulu (HNL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 60% of 1-stop itineraries from San Diego to Kailua-Kona on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from San Diego to Kailua-Kona?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from San Diego to Kailua-Kona, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Las Vegas (LAS) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $267.
What’s the fastest layover option from San Diego to Kailua-Kona?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from San Diego to Kailua-Kona, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Honolulu (HNL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 8h 00m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from San Diego to Kailua-Kona?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from San Diego to Kailua-Kona, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Honolulu (HNL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 58m.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Kailua-Kona
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kailua-Kona. 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 Kailua-Kona. Reviews last updated August 10, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Kailua-Kona, such as Southwest,Alaska Airlines, andDelta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
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1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$178 | Average$400 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$189 | Average$527 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$238 | Average$492 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$245 | Average$525 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$259 | Average$415 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |