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Cheap flights from The Big Island to San Francisco (SFO)

KOA — SFO
Jul 5 — Jul 121
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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$297
(Travelocity)

One-way from

$183
(Kiwi.com)

Good round-trip deal

$569 or less

Good one-way deal

$258 or less
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How far ahead should I book a flight from The Big Island to San Francisco?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from The Big Island to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 50 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 The Big Island to San Francisco?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from The Big Island to San Francisco (average of $138). Flying from The Big Island to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $324). 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 FUI to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from The Big Island to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 5, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from The Big Island to San Francisco in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 44% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from The Big Island to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from The Big Island to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on May 30, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their The Big Island to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated June 5, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from The Big Island to San Francisco, such as Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. 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.

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from The Big Island to San Francisco. 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 into for flights to San Francisco from The Big Island?

    Located just 11.0 mi from the city center, San Francisco (SFO) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Francisco from The Big Island.

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

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

    Departing from The Big Island to San Francisco will take you 5h 08m. The distance from The Big Island to San Francisco is about 2364 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from The Big Island to San Francisco are Delta ($121), Hawaiian Airlines ($139), and Alaska Airlines ($139).

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

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

    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 The Big Island to San Francisco on time: Hawaiian Airlines (100%), Air Canada (88%), United Airlines (88%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $178. While the most popular route (Kona Intl - San Francisco) can be booked for $306 on average, our data indicates $641 when flying from The Big Island to San Francisco.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from The Big Island to San Francisco (average of $138). Flying from The Big Island to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $324). 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 2 airlines flying from The Big Island to San Francisco

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from The Big Island to San Francisco. 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 June 5, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$162Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$237Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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