Cheap flights from SAN to KOA (San Diego Intl. to Kona Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from SAN to KOA starting at $136 One Way, $267 Round Trip

Prices starting at $267 for return flights and $136 for one-way flights to Kona Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hotel Ideas near Kona Intl.

Airport Hotels near Kona Intl.

Royal Kona Resort
Royal Kona Resort
3.5 out of 5
75-5852 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,575 reviews)
"Awsome"

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2025

Royal Kona Resort
PACIFIC 19 Kona
PACIFIC 19 Kona
3.5 out of 5
75-5646 Palani Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,652 reviews)
"Wonderful front desk staff! Beautiful and clean!"

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2025

PACIFIC 19 Kona
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
3.5 out of 5
75-5660 Palani Road, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Only two things were bad. We were there during a holiday weekend. It was a Hawaiian holiday weekend. The hotel was fully booked and very busy. I think they screwed up when we came. When I got my bill, they charged me the entire amount. I paid you $1009.55 for the two nights. The hotel charged me ..."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2025

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Kailua-Kona

Royal Kona Resort
Royal Kona Resort
3.5 out of 5
75-5852 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,575 reviews)
"Awsome"

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2025

Royal Kona Resort
Kona Coast Resort
Kona Coast Resort
3.5 out of 5
78-6842 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,297 reviews)
"Great stay room was perfect 2 bedroom 2 bathroom quiet and close to shops beautiful views by the pool"

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2025

Kona Coast Resort
PACIFIC 19 Kona
PACIFIC 19 Kona
3.5 out of 5
75-5646 Palani Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,652 reviews)
"Wonderful front desk staff! Beautiful and clean!"

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2025

PACIFIC 19 Kona
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Kailua-Kona Hotels With Airport Transportation

Banyan Tree Sanctuary
Banyan Tree Sanctuary
3 out of 5
73-4464 Kohanaiki Road, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 3-star spa guesthouse in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Kailua Pier and Hula Daddy Kona ...
"Room was small but comfortable. couldn't leave slider open at night because frogs were so loud and it got too hot in the room with no AC"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2024

Banyan Tree Sanctuary
Kona Hawaii Guesthouse
Kona Hawaii Guesthouse
2.5 out of 5
77-362 Paulina place, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this guesthouse in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kailua Pier are located ...
"This place is trashed!!!!! DO NOT BOOK this place!!! Pictures are NOT what they represent at all!!!"

Reviewed on May 31, 2024

Kona Hawaii Guesthouse
Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village
Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village
3.5 out of 5
78-7190 Kaleiopapa St., Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, 6 outdoor pools, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (413 reviews)
"Beautiful property!"

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2025

Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Kailua-Kona Hotels

Uncle Billy's Kona Bay Hotel
Uncle Billy's Kona Bay Hotel
2.5 out of 5
75-5739 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Kailua Pier and Magic Sands Beach are ...
"We did not stay at Uncle Billys hotel. It was closed but we were booked at a hotel 7 miles away"

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2022

Uncle Billy's Kona Bay Hotel
Kona Coast Resort
Kona Coast Resort
3.5 out of 5
78-6842 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,297 reviews)
"Great stay room was perfect 2 bedroom 2 bathroom quiet and close to shops beautiful views by the pool"

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2025

Kona Coast Resort
Royal Kona Resort
Royal Kona Resort
3.5 out of 5
75-5852 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,575 reviews)
"Awsome"

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2025

Royal Kona Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Kailua-Kona

Kona Coast Resort
Kona Coast Resort
3.5 out of 5
78-6842 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,297 reviews)
"Great stay room was perfect 2 bedroom 2 bathroom quiet and close to shops beautiful views by the pool"

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2025

Kona Coast Resort
Club Wyndham Kona
Club Wyndham Kona
3.5 out of 5
75-5961 Alii Dr., Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (969 reviews)
"Nice location."

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2025

Club Wyndham Kona
Holua Resort
Holua Resort
3.5 out of 5
78-7190 Kaleiopapa Street, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 6 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"The Front Desk staff shared lots of Aloha. They are kind,friendly and very knowledgeable. Thankyou"

Reviewed on May 25, 2025

Holua Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

SAN to KOA Route Info

Origin Airport
San Diego
Destination Airport
Kailua-Kona
Number Of Airlines Serving
2
Distance
2551 mi
Shortest Flight Departure Time
9:19AM PDT
Shortest Flight Departure Date
Jun 22
SAN Address & GPS
Address:
Airport Drive
San Diego CA, 92101
United States
IATA Code:
SAN
Longitude:
-117.197312
Latitude:
32.731938
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
KOA Address & GPS
Address:
Kailua-Kona HI, 96734
United States
IATA Code:
KOA
Longitude:
-156.041077
Latitude:
19.736174
Time Zone:
Pacific/Honolulu

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from SAN to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
Before you hop on the aircraft at SAN, remember to pack loads of delicious snacks in your hand luggage. Alaska Airlines flies direct to Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl. Airport at Keāhole, so you won’t get the opportunity to top up your supplies en route.
What is the shortest flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
Grab a glass of red and get comfortable in your seat with an absorbing movie or book. With the flight from San Diego to Kailua-Kona taking 8 hours and 33 minutes, there’s plenty of time to kick back and enjoy the experience.
How many hours flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
Typically, it takes 8 hours and 35 minutes to get from SAN to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA). You’ll be in your seat for a good amount of time, so think about bringing plenty of entertainment, like an engrossing book or your travel journal.
What airlines have the most flights from San Diego Airport to Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
If you’re on the lookout for a drama-free flying experience, consider booking your ticket with Alaska Airlines. This air carrier offers 54 flights every month between San Diego and Kailua-Kona and is one of the leading airlines operating on this route.

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