How many flights depart from San Diego to Kailua-Kona on average per day?

The number of flights available between San Diego and Kailua-Kona is 1 per day as of June 2026. The most frequent departure time is 9:00AM, with 100% of daily flights leaving at noon.

How many flights depart from San Diego to Kailua-Kona on average per week?

As of June 2026, 7 flights take off from San Diego and land in Kailua-Kona each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Kailua-Kona?

Alaska Airlines, Southwest and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kailua-Kona from San Diego according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 64% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Kailua-Kona. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Kailua-Kona on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego to Kona Intl?

United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to Kona Intl

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Kona Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Kona Intl Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Kona Intl Airport?

As of June 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Kona Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Kona Intl Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Diego Airport to Kona Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kona Intl Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Kona Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kona Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

$158 Cheap Flights from San Diego to Kailua-Kona in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Diego and Kailua-Kona?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $574 to $764. The lowest price recently found on this route was $312.

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7:00 am - 12:25 pm

SAN

KOA

8h 25m

1 stop

1:35 pm - 5:05 am

KOA

SAN

12h 30m

1 stop

$312Southwest

Wed, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 15

11:19 am - 7:35 pm

SAN

KOA

11h 16m

1 stop

11:05 pm - 10:17 am

KOA

SAN

8h 12m

1 stop

$316United Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23

7:00 am - 5:31 pm

SAN

KOA

13h 31m

1 stop

9:55 pm - 3:56 pm

KOA

SAN

15h 01m

2 stops

$322Delta

Wed, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 15

6:15 am - 6:39 pm

SAN

KOA

15h 24m

2 stops

9:45 pm - 4:06 pm

KOA

SAN

16h 21m

2 stops

$327Delta

Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3

11:00 am - 8:36 pm

SAN

KOA

11h 36m

2 stops

11:55 pm - 9:58 am

KOA

SAN

8h 03m

1 stop

$335United Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10

1:24 pm - 9:27 pm

SAN

KOA

11h 03m

1 stop

10:55 pm - 10:17 am

KOA

SAN

8h 22m

1 stop

$340United Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 22

7:15 am - 1:40 pm

SAN

KOA

8h 25m

1 stop

6:00 am - 3:45 pm

KOA

SAN

7h 45m

1 stop

$341Southwest

Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10

7:25 am - 12:25 pm

SAN

KOA

8h 00m

1 stop

3:35 pm - 6:45 am

KOA

SAN

12h 10m

1 stop

$342Southwest

Sun, Sep 6 - Thu, Sep 10

7:00 am - 5:54 pm

SAN

KOA

13h 54m

1 stop

9:45 pm - 2:36 pm

KOA

SAN

13h 51m

1 stop

$345Delta

Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 19

7:00 am - 5:31 pm

SAN

KOA

13h 31m

1 stop

9:03 pm - 12:42 pm

KOA

SAN

12h 39m

1 stop

$346Delta

Sat, Sep 19 - Wed, Sep 23

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Delta flights from San Diego to Kailua-Kona

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Delta

Aug 20

SAN7:03 amSan Diego

13h 32m

1 stop

KOA5:35 pmKona Intl

Sep 1

KOA8:42 pmKona Intl

16h 14m

2 stops

SAN3:56 pmSan Diego

$322

Delta

Nov 11

SAN6:15 amSan Diego

14h 24m

2 stops

KOA6:39 pmKona Intl

Nov 16

KOA10:45 pmKona Intl

15h 21m

2 stops

SAN4:06 pmSan Diego

$327

Delta

Oct 13

SAN7:00 amSan Diego

13h 54m

1 stop

KOA5:54 pmKona Intl

Oct 20

KOA9:45 pmKona Intl

9h 30m

1 stop

SAN10:15 amSan Diego

$345

American Airlines flights from San Diego to Kailua-Kona

Our best American Airlines deals on San Diego to Kailua-Kona flight tickets

American Airlines

Sep 9

SAN6:20 amSan Diego

10h 42m

1 stop

KOA2:02 pmKona Intl

Sep 15

KOA9:45 pmKona Intl

8h 11m

1 stop

SAN8:56 amSan Diego

$377

American Airlines

Nov 5

SAN6:30 amSan Diego

11h 14m

1 stop

KOA3:44 pmKona Intl

Nov 15

KOA9:45 pmKona Intl

9h 02m

1 stop

SAN8:47 amSan Diego

$401

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Wed 9/9

7:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop8h 25m

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Tue 9/15

1:35 pm-5:05 am

1 stop12h 30m

$312

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San Diego

Wed 9/16

11:19 am-7:35 pm

1 stop11h 16m

Kona Intl

Wed 9/23

11:05 pm-10:17 am

1 stop8h 12m

$316

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SAN - KOA

SANKOA

San Diego

Wed 9/9

7:00 am-5:31 pm

1 stop13h 31m

Kona Intl

Tue 9/15

9:55 pm-3:56 pm

2 stops15h 01m

$322

San DiegoKailua-Kona

SAN - KOA

SANKOA

San Diego

Wed 10/28

6:15 am-6:39 pm

2 stops15h 24m

Kona Intl

Tue 11/3

9:45 pm-4:06 pm

2 stops16h 21m

$327

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SAN - KOA

SANKOA

San Diego

Wed 11/4

11:00 am-8:36 pm

2 stops11h 36m

Kona Intl

Tue 11/10

11:55 pm-9:58 am

1 stop8h 03m

$335

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SAN - KOA

SANKOA

San Diego

Tue 10/13

1:24 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop11h 03m

Kona Intl

Thu 10/22

10:55 pm-10:17 am

1 stop8h 22m

$340

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SANKOA

San Diego

Thu 11/5

7:15 am-1:40 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Kona Intl

Tue 11/10

6:00 am-3:45 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$341

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SAN - KOA

SANKOA

San Diego

Sun 9/6

7:25 am-12:25 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Kona Intl

Thu 9/10

3:35 pm-6:45 am

1 stop12h 10m

$342

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SAN - KOA

SANKOA

San Diego

Tue 10/13

7:00 am-5:54 pm

1 stop13h 54m

Kona Intl

Mon 10/19

9:45 pm-2:36 pm

1 stop13h 51m

$345

San DiegoKailua-Kona

SAN - KOA

SANKOA

San Diego

Sat 9/19

7:00 am-5:31 pm

1 stop13h 31m

Kona Intl

Wed 9/23

9:03 pm-12:42 pm

1 stop12h 39m

$346

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Diego and Kailua-Kona?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kailua-Kona?

The cheapest month to fly to Kailua-Kona from San Diego is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $362, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of January is another great option to travel to Kailua-Kona, with average flight prices from San Diego averaging around $372.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kailua-Kona?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kailua-Kona is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $434. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Kailua-Kona on Sunday is $559.

What is the cheapest San Diego to Kona Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Kailua-Kona?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kailua-Kona from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kailua-Kona for around $491 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kailua-Kona from San Diego for as low as $374 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Diego to Kailua-Kona flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on San Diego to Kailua-Kona 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 San Diego to Kailua-Kona flights?

You could potentially save up to 31% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Diego to Kailua-Kona flight.

How have San Diego to Kailua-Kona flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2026, prices for San Diego to Kailua-Kona flights are approximately 34% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Diego to Kailua-Kona

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Diego to Kailua-Kona according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best Price Found	$304
Fastest flight time	6h 02m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Kailua-Kona	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Kailua-Kona from San Diego in the past 72 hours is $304. The best round-trip flight deal from San Diego to Kailua-Kona found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $648.

The fastest flight from San Diego to Kailua-Kona takes 6h 02m

Direct flights go from San Diego to Kailua-Kona every day.

There is 1 airport in Kailua-Kona. From San Diego there are direct flights to Kona Intl (KOA).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Diego to Kailua-Kona

How far is San Diego to Kona Intl by plane?
San Diego and Kona Intl are 2552.8 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 6h 02m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Kona Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Kona Intl Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Kona Intl Airport?
As of June 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Kona Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Kona Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Diego Airport to Kona Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kona Intl Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Kona Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kona Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from San Diego to Kailua-Kona?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Diego and Kailua-Kona, the leading plane model is Boeing 737 MAX 8, making up 23.94% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 14.08%, Boeing 737-900 Passenger/BBJ3 (winglets) with 11.27%, and Boeing 737 with 9.86%.
What is the most popular airline from San Diego to Kailua-Kona?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from San Diego to Kailua-Kona is Alaska Airlines (75% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Southwest (9%), Hawaiian Airlines (8%), and United Airlines (7%).

Best airlines flying from San Diego to Kailua-Kona

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Delta	PriceFrom $178	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,423 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $238	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,242 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $238	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,868 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $245	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,556 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $252	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,827 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights

Alaska Airlines Flights From San Diego to Kailua-Kona
Alaska Airlines flight deals from San Diego to Kailua-Kona start from $245 round-trip. Over the 7 Alaska Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $501 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

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