Flight Routes from San Diego to Kona

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Fastest outbound flight
Fastest inbound flight
non-stop flights
7x / week
Flight distance
4,113 km
Time difference
Most popular airlines
  1. Alaska AirlinesAlaska Airlines

Flight schedule from San Diego (SAN) to Kona (KOA)

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  1. September 20 – 26, 2026
  2. Sep 27 – Oct 3, 2026
  3. October 4 – 10, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from San Diego to Kona?
      A nonstop flight from San Diego to Kona typically takes around 6 hours 2 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 11 hours 30 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there nonstop flights from San Diego to Kona?
      Yes, there are nonstop flights from San Diego to Kona, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 7 to 8 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will have an easier time finding a suitable nonstop connection.
      Which airlines fly from San Diego to Kona?
      Direct flights from San Diego to Kona are operated by, among others, Alaska Airlines. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with American Airlines (via Phoenix - Sky Harbor) and United Airlines (via Los Angeles). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
      On which days are there nonstop flights from San Diego to Kona?
      Nonstop flights from San Diego to Kona operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from San Diego to Kona?
      On the route from San Diego to Kona, there are on average around 1 to 2 flights per day. The number of flights can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
      How many flights per week are there from San Diego to Kona?
      On the route from San Diego to Kona, there are around 7 to 8 flights per week. The number of flights can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days.
      When does the first flight from San Diego to Kona depart?
      The earliest nonstop flight from San Diego to Kona usually departs at 9:19 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Kona.
      When does the last flight from San Diego to Kona depart?
      The last nonstop flight from San Diego to Kona usually departs at 11:43 AM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.

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      Departure airport Airport San Diego - Lindberg Field International, CA (SAN)
      Arrival airport Airport Kona, HI (KOA)
      Destination country Flights to United States
      Departure airport - Destination country San Diego - Lindberg Field International, CA - United States
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