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Cheap flights from California to The Big Island from $115

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Hawaiian Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 2:47 pm
SJC
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KOA
9h 47m
1 stop
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
2:33 pm - 10:47 pm
KOA
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SJC
5h 14mnonstop
$212Hawaiian Airlines
Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 9
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
2:25 pm - 6:13 pm
SJC
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KOA
5h 48mnonstop
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
2:33 pm - 10:47 pm
KOA
-
SJC
5h 14mnonstop
$217Hawaiian Airlines
Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 9
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:56 pm - 6:26 am
LAX
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KOA
12h 30m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:39 pm - 11:10 pm
KOA
-
LAX
5h 31mnonstop
$229Multiple Airlines
Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:03 pm - 10:57 pm
LAX
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KOA
10h 54m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 4:11 pm
KOA
-
LAX
7h 11m
1 stop
$230Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 3 - Mon, Mar 9
American Airlines Logo
3:07 pm - 6:59 pm
LAX
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KOA
5h 52mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
10:11 pm - 5:29 am
KOA
-
LAX
5h 18mnonstop
$231American Airlines
Thu, Feb 26 - Thu, Feb 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 7:52 pm
LAX
-
KOA
12h 52m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:00 pm - 3:51 pm
KOA
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LAX
15h 51m
1 stop
$232Multiple Airlines
Tue, Apr 28 - Mon, May 4
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:25 pm - 5:13 pm
SJC
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KOA
5h 48mnonstop
Alaska Airlines Logo
3:59 pm - 12:08 am
KOA
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SJC
5h 09mnonstop
$237Alaska Airlines
Mon, Mar 16 - Wed, Mar 18
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 10:35 am
SMF
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KOA
5h 35mnonstop
Alaska Airlines Logo
11:50 am - 6:58 pm
KOA
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SMF
5h 08mnonstop
$237Alaska Airlines
Mon, Mar 2 - Wed, Mar 4
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:25 pm - 6:13 pm
SJC
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KOA
5h 48mnonstop
Alaska Airlines Logo
1:10 pm - 10:56 pm
KOA
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SJC
7h 46m
1 stop
$246Alaska Airlines
Mon, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 3
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 4:07 pm
OAK
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KOA
11h 07m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 10:07 pm
KOA
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OAK
12h 07m
1 stop
$247Alaska Airlines
Wed, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 4

Delta flights from California to The Big Island

Our best Delta deals on California to The Big Island flight tickets
Delta
Feb 17
SJC9:15 amSan Jose
11h 15m
1 stop
KOA6:30 pmKona Intl
Feb 17
KOA10:55 pmKona Intl
11h 57m
1 stop
SJC12:52 pmSan Jose
$251
Delta
Apr 9
LAX2:59 pmLos Angeles
5h 48m
KOA5:47 pmKona Intl
Apr 15
KOA10:00 pmKona Intl
5h 18m
LAX6:18 amLos Angeles
$255
Delta
Apr 14
SFO11:00 amSan Francisco
9h 43m
1 stop
KOA5:43 pmKona Intl
Apr 22
KOA8:50 pmKona Intl
9h 32m
1 stop
SFO9:22 amSan Francisco
$256

Southwest flights from California to The Big Island

Our best Southwest deals on California to The Big Island flight tickets
Southwest
Feb 25
SJC10:00 amSan Jose
13h 20m
1 stop
KOA9:20 pmKona Intl
Mar 2
KOA9:25 pmKona Intl
10h 00m
1 stop
SJC9:25 amSan Jose
$266
Southwest
Feb 23
SMF9:25 amSacramento Intl
5h 50m
KOA1:15 pmKona Intl
Mar 5
KOA11:00 amKona Intl
5h 05m
SMF6:05 pmSacramento Intl
$269
Southwest
Feb 23
SMF12:30 pmSacramento Intl
10h 50m
1 stop
KOA9:20 pmKona Intl
Feb 26
KOA9:25 pmKona Intl
9h 25m
1 stop
SMF8:50 amSacramento Intl
$284

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoseKailua-Kona

SJC - KOA

SJCKOA

San Jose

Mon 3/2

7:00 am-2:47 pm

1 stop9h 47m

Kona Intl

Mon 3/9

2:33 pm-10:47 pm

Nonstop5h 14m

$212

San JoseKailua-Kona

SJC - KOA

SJCKOA

San Jose

Mon 3/2

2:25 pm-6:13 pm

Nonstop5h 48m

Kona Intl

Mon 3/9

2:33 pm-10:47 pm

Nonstop5h 14m

$217

Los AngelesKailua-Kona

LAX - KOA

LAXKOA

Los Angeles

Wed 4/8

8:56 pm-6:26 am

1 stop12h 30m

Kona Intl

Wed 4/15

2:39 pm-11:10 pm

Nonstop5h 31m

$229

Los AngelesKailua-Kona

LAX - KOA

LAXKOA

Los Angeles

Tue 3/3

2:03 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop10h 54m

Kona Intl

Mon 3/9

6:00 am-4:11 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$230

Los AngelesKailua-Kona

LAX - KOA

LAXKOA

Los Angeles

Thu 2/26

3:07 pm-6:59 pm

Nonstop5h 52m

Kona Intl

Thu 2/26

10:11 pm-5:29 am

Nonstop5h 18m

$231

Los AngelesKailua-Kona

LAX - KOA

LAXKOA

Los Angeles

Tue 4/28

10:00 am-7:52 pm

1 stop12h 52m

Kona Intl

Mon 5/4

9:00 pm-3:51 pm

1 stop15h 51m

$232

San JoseKailua-Kona

SJC - KOA

SJCKOA

San Jose

Mon 3/16

2:25 pm-5:13 pm

Nonstop5h 48m

Kona Intl

Wed 3/18

3:59 pm-12:08 am

Nonstop5h 09m

$237

SacramentoKailua-Kona

SMF - KOA

SMFKOA

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/2

7:00 am-10:35 am

Nonstop5h 35m

Kona Intl

Wed 3/4

11:50 am-6:58 pm

Nonstop5h 08m

$237

San JoseKailua-Kona

SJC - KOA

SJCKOA

San Jose

Mon 2/23

2:25 pm-6:13 pm

Nonstop5h 48m

Kona Intl

Tue 3/3

1:10 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop7h 46m

$246

OaklandKailua-Kona

OAK - KOA

OAKKOA

Oakland

Wed 2/25

7:00 am-4:07 pm

1 stop11h 07m

Kona Intl

Wed 3/4

8:00 am-10:07 pm

1 stop12h 07m

$247

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What is the cheapest month to fly to The Big Island?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to The Big Island from California, with most prices found around $317. If you’re not able to fly to The Big Island in February, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from California to The Big Island during January average around $336.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to The Big Island?

The cheapest day to depart from California to The Big Island is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $393. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from California to The Big Island for around $529.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to The Big Island?

The cheapest time of day to fly to The Big Island is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $302. Flights to The Big Island are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $450. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest California to The Big Island flight route?

Fly from San Jose to Kona Intl for the best California - The Big Island flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to The Big Island?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to The Big Island from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to The Big Island for around $421 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to The Big Island from California for as low as $365 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to The Big Island flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to The Big Island flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on California to The Big Island flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between California to The Big Island.

Cheap California to The Big Island flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$134

Fastest flight time

5h 20m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in The Big Island

3 airports
The best one-way flight to The Big Island from California in the past 72 hours is $134. The best round-trip flight deal from California to The Big Island found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $236.
The fastest flight from California to The Big Island takes 5h 20m
Direct flights go from California to The Big Island every day.
There are 3 airports in The Big Island. From California there are direct flights to Kona Intl (KOA).
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from California to The Big Island?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to The Big Island.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to The Big Island?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your The Big Island trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from California to The Big Island

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
DeltaPriceFrom $138Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,124 reviews
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Hawaiian AirlinesPriceFrom $159Free CancellationRating
7.8
2,830 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $197Free CancellationRating
8.0
11,801 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $213Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,210 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $221Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,201 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $267Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,268 reviews
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