247 € Cheap Flights from San Jose International to Kona

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Flight deals from San Jose International to Kona

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Jose International Airport to Kona Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 278 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Jose International to Kona

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Jose International to Kona flights are currently cheapest in December.

Direct flights from San Jose International to Kona

San Jose International to Kona: Alternative routes

Compare routes from San Jose International to Kailua-Kona below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kona.

San Jose to Kailua-Kona: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found247 €
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time5 hrs, 39 mins
Most popular airlineAlaska Airlines
Average flights per week9

Finding cheap flights from San Jose International to Kona: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Jose International to Kona is 247 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 39 minutes is the average flight time from San Jose International to Kona.
Alaska Airlines and American Airlines fly direct from San Jose International to Kona.
As of July 2026, there are 9 flights per week flying from San Jose International to Kona.
The cheapest month to fly from San Jose International to Kona is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Jose International Airport to Kona Airport on Monday, 28 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 39 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kona but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kailua-Kona is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Delta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kona.

Travelling from San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Kona Airport (KOA): what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from San Jose International Airport to Kona Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 30 minutes.

  • Kailua-Kona is two hours behind San Jose and follows the UTC-10 timezone.

  • Your SJC to KOA flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.

  • Alaska Airlines has direct flights from San Jose International Airport to Kona Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Kailua-Kona — and maybe even more of the United States if you have time.

  • Alaska Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.

  • Alaska Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers SJC to KOA flights. A reliable 92.11% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.

  • If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Jose International Airport to Kona Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SJC and KOA:

    • Los Angeles International Airport

    • Honolulu International Airport

    • Maui Kahului Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Kona Airport (KOA)

  • Right now, 133 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way San Jose International Airport to Kona Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 247 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To secure cheap tickets from SJC to KOA, reserve your journey one month before your departure date.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from San Jose International Airport to Kona Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • Finding cheap flights from SJC to KOA is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from San Jose International Airport to Kona Airport.

Handy information about San Jose International Airport (SJC)

  • You'll find SJC at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.

  • 83% of flights departing from San Jose International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, delays are unlikely when jetting out of SJC.

  • To reach San Jose International Airport from central San Jose, it takes around 10 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The journey when using public transport typically takes 30 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from San Jose International Airport to Kona Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to SJC:

Arriving at Kona Airport (KOA)

  • Hop off your San Jose International Airport to Kona Airport flight and be snoozing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're searching for a comfortable option a short journey from KOA, consider Banyan Tree Sanctuary Guest House.

  • Grab a Kona Airport rental car and explore Kailua-Kona and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Thrifty are leading providers to choose from here.

  • For the best deal, book your vehicle from Kona Airport around one week in advance.

When to fly to Kona Airport (KOA)

  • The quietest month for a flight from San Jose International Airport to Kona Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Kailua-Kona based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Kailua-Kona is August, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Book your flights from San Jose International Airport to Kona Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • Look for cheap tickets from SJC to KOA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.

Explore more of the United States

  • Honolulu is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Kailua-Kona. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Pacific Ocean, Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbour.

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