Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Jose and Kailua-Kona?

Honolulu (HNL) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

How many flights depart from San Jose to Kailua-Kona on average per day?

As of July 2025, 1 flights take off from San Jose and land in Kailua-Kona each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 7:00AM, with 100% of daily flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from San Jose to Kailua-Kona on average per week?

As of July 2025, there are 9 flights per week flying from San Jose to Kailua-Kona. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Jose to Kailua-Kona?

Flights connecting via Honolulu (HNL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 2h 10m.

What airlines fly to Kailua-Kona?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kailua-Kona from San Jose according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Kailua-Kona. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Kailua-Kona on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Jose to Kailua-Kona?

Seattle (SEA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 11m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Jose to Kailua-Kona?

Flights via Seattle (SEA) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $280.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Jose to Kona Intl?

Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Jose to Kona Intl

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Kona Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Kona Intl Airport refresh daily.

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As of July 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from San Jose Airport to Kona Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Kona Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Jose Airport to Kona Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kona Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Kona Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kona Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kailua-Kona?

The cheapest month to fly to Kailua-Kona from San Jose is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $317, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of January is another great option to travel to Kailua-Kona, with average flight prices from San Jose averaging around $358.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kailua-Kona?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kailua-Kona is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $369. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Kailua-Kona on Saturday is $495.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kailua-Kona?

Flying to Kailua-Kona from San Jose in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $234 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Kailua-Kona is in the morning when prices are around $425.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Kailua-Kona?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kailua-Kona from San Jose when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kailua-Kona for around $436 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kailua-Kona from San Jose for as low as $378 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Jose to Kona Intl flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Jose to Kona Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on San Jose to Kailua-Kona flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Jose to Kailua-Kona.

How have San Jose to Kailua-Kona flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for San Jose to Kailua-Kona flights are approximately 25% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Kailua-Kona from San Jose in the past 72 hours is $139. The best round-trip flight deal from San Jose to Kailua-Kona found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $278.

The fastest flight from San Jose to Kailua-Kona takes 5h 24m

Direct flights go from San Jose to Kailua-Kona on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Airlines offering direct flights are: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines.

There is 1 airport near Kailua-Kona: Kona Intl (KOA)

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How far is San Jose to Kona Intl by plane?
A flight from San Jose to Kona Intl will travel around 2383.7 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 5h 27m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Kona Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Kona Intl Airport refresh daily.
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As of July 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from San Jose Airport to Kona Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Kona Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Jose Airport to Kona Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kona Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Kona Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kona Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from San Jose to Kailua-Kona?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from San Jose to Kailua-Kona is Boeing 737 (40.28% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (30.39%), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (10.60%), and Boeing 777 (8.66%).
What is the most popular airline from San Jose to Kailua-Kona?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from San Jose to Kailua-Kona is Alaska Airlines (55% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Hawaiian Airlines (29%), Southwest (7%), and Delta (4%).

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Delta	PriceFrom $223	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,971 reviews	Search Delta flights
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American Airlines	PriceFrom $347	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

Alaska Airlines Flights From San Jose to Kailua-Kona
The lowest priced Alaska Airlines flight from San Jose to Kailua-Kona from the last 72 hours was $236. Generally, Alaska Airlines has 3 flights on this route every week with an average price of $396. Alaska Airlines is rated 8.0/10 by our users.
Hawaiian Airlines Flights From San Jose to Kailua-Kona
$282 is the best Hawaiian Airlines flight deal from San Jose to Kailua-Kona found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average Hawaiian Airlines ticket price found was closer to $488, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. Hawaiian Airlines (7.8/10 from 2,604 user reviews) flies into Kailua-Kona from San Jose 3 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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Yes. All flights to Kailua-Kona from San Jose on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kailua-Kona?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Kailua-Kona?

What cabin class options are available on San Jose to Kona Intl flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Jose to Kona Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on San Jose to Kailua-Kona flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Jose to Kailua-Kona.

How have San Jose to Kailua-Kona flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for San Jose to Kailua-Kona flights are approximately 25% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Jose to Kona Intl?

Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Jose to Kona Intl

What airlines fly to Kailua-Kona?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Jose and Kailua-Kona?

Honolulu (HNL) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Jose to Kailua-Kona?

Flights via Seattle (SEA) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $280.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Jose to Kailua-Kona?

Flights connecting via Honolulu (HNL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 2h 10m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Jose to Kailua-Kona?

Seattle (SEA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 11m.

How many flights depart from San Jose to Kailua-Kona on average per day?

As of July 2025, 1 flights take off from San Jose and land in Kailua-Kona each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 7:00AM, with 100% of daily flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from San Jose to Kailua-Kona on average per week?

As of July 2025, there are 9 flights per week flying from San Jose to Kailua-Kona. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.

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