$139 Cheap Flights from Kailua-Kona (KOA) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Cheap Flights from Kailua-Kona to San Francisco (KOA-SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $139 for one-way flights and $238 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 2
KOA
Kona Coast
SFO
San Francisco
$238 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Kona Coast to San Francisco, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $238 found 2 days ago
United
Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 2
KOA
Kona Coast
SFO
San Francisco
$240 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Kona Coast to San Francisco, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $240 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 8
KOA
Kona Coast
SFO
San Francisco
$242 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$242
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Kona Coast to San Francisco, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $242 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 2
KOA
Kona Coast
SFO
San Francisco
$243 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$243
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Kona Coast to San Francisco, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $243 found 2 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 20
KOA
Kona Coast
SFO
San Francisco
$245 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Kona Coast to San Francisco, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $245 found 4 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 2
KOA
Kona Coast
SFO
San Francisco
$245 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Kona Coast to San Francisco, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $245 found 2 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 10
KOA
Kona Coast
SFO
San Francisco
$247 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$247
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Kona Coast to San Francisco, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $247 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Feb 25 - Thu, Feb 26
KOA
Kona Coast
SFO
San Francisco
$247 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$247
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 25 from Kona Coast to San Francisco, returning Thu, Feb 26, priced at $247 found 3 days ago
Delta
Wed, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 20
KOA
Kona Coast
SFO
San Francisco
$249 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Kona Coast to San Francisco, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $249 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 2
KOA
Kona Coast
SFO
San Francisco
$257 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Kona Coast to San Francisco, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $257 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kailua-Kona (KOA) to San Francisco (SFO)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $226 - $932 per traveler.

Alternative airports near San Francisco

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. SJC. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 50 minutes. Flights from $403
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center50 min
Flights from $403
Select flight to Oakland Intl. OAK. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $408
OAK
Oakland Intl.
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $408

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $139 or cheap return flight from $238 from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
The cheapest month to fly from KOA to SFO is January, when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
If you're departing from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA), you can jump on a nonstop flight to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) with United Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest KOA to SFO flight.
How many flights per day from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
On average, there's only 1 nonstop flight operating from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) every day. If this doesn't work with your itinerary, consider flights with a layover. Just customize your search on Expedia to include one stop or more to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
More travelers fly between KOA and SFO at 2 PM than at any other time of day. Looking to skip the crowds? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from KOA to SFO?
Depart on a Saturday if you're after the best selection of flights from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO).
What is the earliest flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
The first flight of the day taking off from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) is at around 2:25PM UTC-10. Board this plane and you'll touch down at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) at approximately 9:30PM UTC-8. The total travel time is 5h 5m.
How long does it take to fly from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
It takes roughly 5 hours and 5 minutes to fly the 2,400 mi from KOA to SFO.
What airline has the least delays from KOA to SFO?
With 100% of flights typically arriving on schedule, Alaska Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). To check your flight status and get notified about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
To reach San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) without delays, pick a flight that leaves from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for San Francisco from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
You can arrive at any one of these San Francisco airports after your direct flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA):

  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from KOA to SFO shortly before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a KOA to SFO flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a KOA to SFO flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
If you reserved your KOA to SFO flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kona Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$237
Distance
2365 mi

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Kailua-Kona to San Francisco Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kailua-Kona to San Francisco

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Kailua-Kona to San Francisco are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kailua-Kona to San Francisco with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kailua-Kona to San Francisco

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kailua-Kona to San Francisco: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Kailua-Kona to San Francisco

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Kailua-Kona to San Francisco in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $139 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Kailua-Kona to San Francisco flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Kailua-Kona to San Francisco airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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