Cheap flights from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona from £148

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 13/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — KOA
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
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 18 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£215

One-way from

£148

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£404
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 6/11-9/11
  • Nonstop
  • 10h 52m total
  • San Francisco to Kailua-Kona
Delta
  • Delta
  • 13/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 39m total
  • San Francisco to Kailua-Kona
High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£10 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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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 18 July 2025.

Thu 6/1107:00SFO - KOA
Nonstop5h 34mAlaska Airlines
Sun 9/1115:50KOA - SFO
Nonstop5h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/7£215
Thu 14/807:00SFO - KOA
Nonstop5h 30mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 19/811:50KOA - SFO
1 stop9h 00mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 18/7£225
Thu 25/905:00SFO - KOA
1 stop10h 10mSouthwest
Thu 2/1009:15KOA - SFO
2 stops11h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 17/7£225
Wed 20/812:30SFO - KOA
1 stop9h 30mDelta
Sat 30/821:47KOA - SFO
1 stop9h 04mDelta
Deal found 17/7£229
Tue 26/806:00SFO - KOA
1 stop8h 46mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/923:00KOA - SFO
Nonstop5h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/7£239

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Fly from

San Francisco

Fly to

Kailua-Kona

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Thu 6/11

07:00-10:34

Nonstop5h 34m

Kona Intl

Sat 15/11

15:50-23:08

Nonstop5h 18m

£215

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Fri 5/12

06:00-13:00

1 stop9h 00m

Kona Intl

Wed 10/12

14:25-21:29

Nonstop5h 04m

£222

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Thu 25/9

05:00-12:10

1 stop10h 10m

Kona Intl

Thu 2/10

09:15-23:45

2 stops11h 30m

£225

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Thu 21/8

07:00-09:27

Nonstop5h 27m

Kona Intl

Thu 28/8

19:11-08:09

1 stop9h 58m

£228

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Wed 20/8

12:30-19:00

1 stop9h 30m

Kona Intl

Sat 30/8

21:47-09:51

1 stop9h 04m

£229

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Wed 13/8

05:55-17:34

1 stop14h 39m

£148

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Sun 17/8

18:40-12:20

2 stops20h 40m

£149

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Fri 12/9

16:55-19:24

Nonstop5h 29m

£157

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Sun 5/10

21:25-12:10

2 stops17h 45m

£159

San FranciscoKailua-Kona

SFO - KOA

SFOKOA

San Francisco

Wed 6/8

07:30-12:25

1 stop7h 55m

£163

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Deals found on 17/7

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 11 July 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 56 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 18 July 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 25% versus a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 July 2025.

The most flights from SFO to KOA are scheduled on a Tuesday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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 18 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, andDelta from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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 30m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 7 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?

    Alaska Airlines, at £215, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include United Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. Alaska Airlines is 40% 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?

    £148 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from £149 and £157, respectively.

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

    Consider United Airlines (91%), Qatar Airways (90%) or Alaska Airlines (90%) 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£431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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