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Southwest Logo
6:25 am - 1:00 pmSAN-KOA
9h 35m1 stop
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6:00 am - 3:30 pmKOA-SAN
7h 30m1 stop
$283Southwest
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Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Dec 3
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9:15 am - 5:52 pmSAN-KOA
10h 37m1 stop
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2:20 pm - 9:47 pmKOA-SAN
5h 27mnonstop
$287Alaska Airlines
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Mon, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 13
Alaska Airlines Logo
11:53 am - 4:00 pmSAN-KOA
6h 07mnonstop
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2:25 pm - 10:02 pmKOA-SAN
5h 37mnonstop
$288Alaska Airlines
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Sun, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 18
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 6:13 pmSAN-KOA
13h 58m1 stop
Delta Logo
8:30 pm - 10:06 amKOA-SAN
11h 36m1 stop
$296Delta
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Tue, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 12
Delta Logo
6:30 am - 6:30 pmSAN-KOA
14h 00m1 stop
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8:30 pm - 12:46 pmKOA-SAN
14h 16m1 stop
$297Delta
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Tue, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 10
United Airlines Logo
11:08 am - 8:45 pmSAN-KOA
12h 37m2 stops
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1:05 pm - 11:41 pmKOA-SAN
7h 36m1 stop
$303United Airlines
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Tue, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 20
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
10:37 am - 2:43 pmSAN-KOA
6h 06mnonstop
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12:22 pm - 8:38 amKOA-SAN
18h 16m1 stop
$315Hawaiian Airlines
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Mon, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 12
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
10:37 am - 2:43 pmSAN-KOA
6h 06mnonstop
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
12:22 pm - 8:38 amKOA-SAN
18h 16m1 stop
$319Hawaiian Airlines
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Mon, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 12
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 11:56 amSAN-KOA
8h 41m1 stop
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1:05 pm - 11:41 pmKOA-SAN
7h 36m1 stop
$325United Airlines
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Wed, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 20
Southwest Logo
10:05 am - 6:10 pmSAN-KOA
10h 05m2 stops
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8:00 am - 9:25 pmKOA-SAN
11h 25m1 stop
$337Southwest
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Mon, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 13

Southwest flights from San Diego to The Big Island

Our best Southwest deals on San Diego to The Big Island flight tickets
Southwest
Oct 29
SAN6:25 amSan Diego
9h 35m
1 stop
KOA1:00 pmKona Intl
Dec 3
KOA6:00 amKona Intl
7h 30m
1 stop
SAN3:30 pmSan Diego
Southwest
Nov 10
SAN10:05 amSan Diego
10h 05m
2 stops
KOA6:10 pmKona Intl
Nov 13
KOA8:00 amKona Intl
11h 25m
1 stop
SAN9:25 pmSan Diego
Southwest
Nov 4
SAN9:20 amSan Diego
10h 50m
2 stops
KOA6:10 pmKona Intl
Nov 10
KOA9:15 pmKona Intl
9h 20m
1 stop
SAN8:35 amSan Diego

Hawaiian Airlines flights from San Diego to The Big Island

Our best Hawaiian Airlines deals on San Diego to The Big Island flight tickets
Hawaiian Airlines
Nov 10
SAN10:37 amSan Diego
6h 06m
KOA2:43 pmKona Intl
Nov 12
KOA12:22 pmKona Intl
18h 16m
1 stop
SAN8:38 amSan Diego
Hawaiian Airlines
Nov 10
SAN10:37 amSan Diego
6h 06m
KOA2:43 pmKona Intl
Nov 12
KOA12:22 pmKona Intl
18h 16m
1 stop
SAN8:38 amSan Diego
Hawaiian Airlines
Nov 10
SAN10:37 amSan Diego
6h 06m
KOA2:43 pmKona Intl
Nov 14
KOA7:14 amKona Intl
7h 16m
1 stop
SAN4:30 pmSan Diego

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San DiegoKailua-Kona

SAN - KOA

SANKOA

San Diego

Wed 10/29

6:25 am-1:00 pm

1 stop9h 35m

Kona Intl

Wed 12/3

6:00 am-3:30 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$283

San DiegoKailua-Kona

SAN - KOA

SANKOA

San Diego

Mon 12/8

9:15 am-5:52 pm

1 stop10h 37m

Kona Intl

Sat 12/13

2:20 pm-9:47 pm

Nonstop5h 27m

$287

San DiegoKailua-Kona

SAN - KOA

SANKOA

San Diego

Sun 12/7

11:53 am-4:00 pm

Nonstop6h 07m

Kona Intl

Thu 12/18

2:25 pm-10:02 pm

Nonstop5h 37m

$288

San DiegoKailua-Kona

SAN - KOA

SANKOA

San Diego

Tue 11/11

6:15 am-6:13 pm

1 stop13h 58m

Kona Intl

Wed 11/12

8:30 pm-10:06 am

1 stop11h 36m

$296

San DiegoKailua-Kona

SAN - KOA

SANKOA

San Diego

Tue 11/4

6:30 am-6:30 pm

1 stop14h 00m

Kona Intl

Mon 11/10

8:30 pm-12:46 pm

1 stop14h 16m

$297

San DiegoKailua-Kona

SAN - KOA

SANKOA

San Diego

Tue 10/14

11:08 am-8:45 pm

2 stops12h 37m

Kona Intl

Mon 10/20

1:05 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$303

San DiegoKailua-Kona

SAN - KOA

SANKOA

San Diego

Mon 11/10

10:37 am-2:43 pm

Nonstop6h 06m

Kona Intl

Wed 11/12

12:22 pm-8:38 am

1 stop18h 16m

$315

San DiegoKailua-Kona

SAN - KOA

SANKOA

San Diego

Mon 11/10

10:37 am-2:43 pm

Nonstop6h 06m

Kona Intl

Wed 11/12

12:22 pm-8:38 am

1 stop18h 16m

$319

San DiegoKailua-Kona

SAN - KOA

SANKOA

San Diego

Wed 10/15

6:15 am-11:56 am

1 stop8h 41m

Kona Intl

Mon 10/20

1:05 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$325

San DiegoKailua-Kona

SAN - KOA

SANKOA

San Diego

Mon 11/10

10:05 am-6:10 pm

2 stops10h 05m

Kona Intl

Thu 11/13

8:00 am-9:25 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$337

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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 San Diego, with most prices found around $390. If you’re not able to fly to The Big Island in February, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from San Diego to The Big Island during January average around $397.

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

The cheapest day to depart from San Diego to The Big Island is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $450. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from San Diego to The Big Island for around $559.

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 in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $178. Flights to The Big Island are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $508. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest San Diego to The Big Island flight route?

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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 San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to The Big Island for around $488 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 San Diego for as low as $400 on momondo.

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on San Diego 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.

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Best Price Found

$234

Fastest flight time

6h 02m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in The Big Island

1 airport
The best one-way flight to The Big Island from San Diego in the past 72 hours is $234. The best round-trip flight deal from San Diego to The Big Island found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $402.
The fastest flight from San Diego to The Big Island takes 6h 02m
Direct flights go from San Diego to The Big Island every day.
There is 1 airport near The Big Island: Kona Intl (KOA)
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    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to The Big Island.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to The Big Island may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at The Big Island. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from San Diego to The Big Island

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Hawaiian AirlinesPriceFrom $200Free CancellationRating
7.8
2,739 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $227Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,922 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $241Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,971 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $268Free CancellationRating
8.0
10,000 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $330Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,244 reviews
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