Security lines at KOA are rarely a concern. Expect waits of 15 to 20 minutes, even without TSA PreCheck.

Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $238 (United Airlines) |
One-way from | $119 (United Airlines) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $426 |
Good round-trip deal | $337 or less |
Good one-way deal | $217 or less |
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Kailua-KonaSan Francisco
KOA - SFO
KOASFO
Kona Intl
Wed 3/11
7:40 pm-12:21 pm
1 stop13h 41m
San Francisco
Wed 3/18
9:51 am-6:38 pm
2 stops11h 47m
Kailua-KonaSan Francisco
KOA - SFO
KOASFO
Kona Intl
Wed 2/18
10:55 pm-6:07 am
Nonstop5h 12m
San Francisco
Sun 2/22
9:05 am-12:59 pm
Nonstop5h 54m
Kailua-KonaSan Francisco
KOA - SFO
KOASFO
Kona Intl
Fri 1/16
5:04 pm-12:19 am
Nonstop5h 15m
San Francisco
Mon 1/19
7:00 am-10:44 am
Nonstop5h 44m
Kailua-KonaSan Francisco
KOA - SFO
KOASFO
Kona Intl
Thu 1/15
9:54 am-6:50 pm
1 stop6h 56m
San Francisco
Mon 1/19
7:00 am-10:44 am
Nonstop5h 44m
Kailua-KonaSan Francisco
KOA - SFO
KOASFO
Kona Intl
Thu 2/12
10:30 pm-12:34 pm
1 stop12h 04m
San Francisco
Mon 2/16
11:05 am-6:54 pm
1 stop9h 49m
Kailua-KonaSan Francisco
KOA - SFO
KOASFO
Kona Intl
Fri 1/16
9:30 pm-4:09 pm
2 stops16h 39m
San Francisco
Mon 1/19
8:25 am-6:30 pm
1 stop12h 05m
Kailua-KonaSan Francisco
KOA - SFO
KOASFO
Kona Intl
Thu 1/15
9:30 pm-1:38 pm
2 stops14h 08m
San Francisco
Mon 1/19
10:30 am-6:47 pm
1 stop10h 17m
Kailua-KonaSan Francisco
KOA - SFO
KOASFO
Kona Intl
Thu 1/15
8:36 am-7:45 pm
1 stop9h 09m
San Francisco
Mon 1/19
7:00 am-12:54 pm
1 stop7h 54m
Kailua-KonaSan Francisco
KOA - SFO
KOASFO
Kona Intl
Thu 2/12
2:35 pm-9:44 pm
Nonstop5h 09m
Kailua-KonaSan Francisco
KOA - SFO
KOASFO
Kona Intl
Tue 2/24
10:55 pm-6:07 am
Nonstop5h 12m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
Booking 66 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Kailua-Kona to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kailua-Kona to San Francisco (average of $174). Flying from Kailua-Kona to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $396). 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.
Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 49% on flights from Kailua-Kona to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets in the morning.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Kailua-Kona to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$214 | Average$435 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$223 | Average$367 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$267 | Average$511 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$277 | Average$432 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |