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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona from £156

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — KOA
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Kailua-Kona (KOA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£246

One-way from

£156

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£400
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 20/8-26/8
  • Nonstop
  • 10h 40m total
  • San Francisco to Kailua-Kona
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 2/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 36m total
  • San Francisco to Kailua-Kona
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£8 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£12 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona

Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Wed 20/817:05SFO - KOA
Nonstop5h 29mUnited Airlines
Tue 26/823:00KOA - SFO
Nonstop5h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4£246
Wed 10/919:46SFO - KOA
1 stop13h 39mAlaska Airlines
Thu 18/913:28KOA - SFO
Nonstop5h 10mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 28/4£250
Wed 20/810:00SFO - KOA
1 stop10h 38mDelta
Tue 26/821:45KOA - SFO
1 stop11h 59mDelta
Deal found 29/4£260
Thu 11/907:30SFO - KOA
1 stop11h 40mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 16/913:28KOA - SFO
Nonstop5h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 29/4£278
Thu 21/805:00SFO - KOA
2 stops11h 05mSouthwest
Sun 24/819:00KOA - SFO
2 stops9h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 28/4£376

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Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 30 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona that are best for you.

Fly from

San Francisco

Fly to

Kailua-Kona

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Wed 20/8

17:05-19:34

Nonstop5h 29m

Kona Intl

Tue 26/8

23:00-07:11

Nonstop5h 11m

£246

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Wed 10/9

19:46-06:25

1 stop13h 39m

Kona Intl

Thu 18/9

13:28-21:38

Nonstop5h 10m

£250

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Wed 20/8

10:00-17:38

1 stop10h 38m

Kona Intl

Tue 26/8

21:45-12:44

1 stop11h 59m

£260

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Thu 11/9

07:30-16:10

1 stop11h 40m

Kona Intl

Tue 16/9

13:28-21:38

Nonstop5h 10m

£278

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Thu 21/8

05:00-13:05

2 stops11h 05m

Kona Intl

Sun 24/8

19:00-07:45

2 stops9h 45m

£376

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Mon 2/6

14:39-22:15

1 stop10h 36m

£156

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Wed 3/9

16:55-19:24

Nonstop5h 29m

£160

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Fri 30/5

06:10-17:31

1 stop14h 21m

£163

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Mon 5/5

08:55-13:52

1 stop7h 57m

£171

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Wed 14/5

05:15-18:10

2 stops15h 55m

£207

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 28/4

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 70 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to KOA?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

When flying from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 7% versus a flight at midday.

Rainfall in Kailua-Kona by month

Plan your trip to Kailua-Kona by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kailua-Kona ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Kailua-Kona when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Kailua-Kona by month

Plan your trip to Kailua-Kona by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kailua-Kona, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 22.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kailua-Kona

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kailua-Kona. 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 Kailua-Kona. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very Good

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona?

    To fly from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona, you need to book a flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Kona Intl (KOA). Nonstop flights to Kona Intl from San Francisco take 5h 21m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 2 outbound flights from San Francisco to Kona Intl offered by 1 airline.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Kailua-Kona flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona round-trip?

    United Airlines, at £246, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. United Airlines is 29% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona one-way?

    £156 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Alaska Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from £160 and £163, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona?

    Consider Avianca (95%), United Airlines (91%) or Lufthansa (91%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Kailua-Kona flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest£217Average£432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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