$139 Cheap Flights from Kailua-Kona (KOA) to Sacramento (SMF)

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Cheap Flights from Kailua-Kona to Sacramento (KOA-SMF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $139 for one-way flights and $297 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Kailua-Kona (KOA) to Sacramento (SMF)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $217 - $718 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Sacramento

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

Flights from Kailua-Kona (KOA) to Sacramento (SMF)
Origin airport
Kona Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$297
Distance
2433 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 7 mins

Kailua-Kona to Sacramento Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kailua-Kona to Sacramento

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 Sacramento are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kailua-Kona to Sacramento with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kailua-Kona to Sacramento

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kailua-Kona to Sacramento: 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 Sacramento

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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) start at $300. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Alaska Airlines flight leaving KOA on July 31 2025 and touching down at SMF. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from KOA to SMF?
The cheapest flights from KOA to SMF are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
When departing from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA), you can take a direct flight to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) with Hawaiian Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from KOA to SMF?
Right now, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from KOA to SMF is Alaska Airlines. You can take off on this route from $150. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from KOA on October 15 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
On average you can take your pick of 3 direct flights every week from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF). To broaden your travel options, consider flights with layovers. Just enter your dates on Expedia and then filter your search to show one or more stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Flights between KOA and SMF tend to be busiest at 1 PM. For a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper prices, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from KOA to SMF?
If you travel on a Wednesday, you'll get the greatest range of options for flights from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF).
What is the earliest flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)'s first flight to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) is at approximately 1:15PM UTC-10. With a total flight time of 5h, you'll land at around 8:15PM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
The average flight time from KOA to SMF is 5 hours, covering a total distance of 2,400 mi.
What airline has the least delays from KOA to SMF?
Consider booking with Alaska Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) without any interruptions. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 98%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
To reach Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) on time, pick a flight that takes off from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 Sacramento from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
If you're on a direct flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Sacramento, Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from KOA to SMF are typically more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a KOA to SMF flight and hotel package?
Booking a KOA to SMF flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our impressive range of hotels and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
If you reserved your KOA to SMF flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any 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.

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