$122+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to The Big Island
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SAN — KOA
Feb 4 — Feb 111
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to The Big Island (zzFUI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 30, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $288 (Alaska Airlines) |
One-way from | $122 (Delta) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $386 |
Good round-trip deal | $352 or less |
Good one-way deal | $199 or less |
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to The Big IslandExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to The Big Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 30, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to The Big Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 30, 2025.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/97:00 amSAN - KOA
1 stop13h 42mDelta
Tue 5/139:45 pmKOA - SAN
1 stop13h 48mDelta
Deal found 1/29![Delta logo]()
$283
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2210:00 amSAN - KOA
Nonstop6h 15mAlaska Airlines
Mon 5/122:15 pmKOA - SAN
1 stop14h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/28![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$288
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/156:45 amSAN - KOA
1 stop9h 10mSouthwest
Thu 4/248:10 amKOA - SAN
1 stop11h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 1/29![Southwest logo]()
$291
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/218:00 amSAN - ITO
1 stop9h 40mSouthwest
Thu 4/2411:45 amITO - SAN
1 stop8h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 1/29![Southwest logo]()
$307
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/410:37 amSAN - KOA
Nonstop6h 22mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 3/98:05 pmKOA - SAN
1 stop7h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 1/29![Hawaiian Airlines logo]()
$333
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/206:15 amSAN - KOA
1 stop8h 39mUnited Airlines
Wed 2/262:25 pmKOA - SAN
2 stops27h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/28![United Airlines logo]()
$403
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/78:35 amSAN - ITO
1 stop9h 01mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 5/138:22 amITO - SAN
1 stop9h 43mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 1/30![Hawaiian Airlines logo]()
$454
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/237:30 pmSAN - KOA
1 stop22h 14mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/269:10 pmKOA - SAN
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/30![American Airlines logo]()
$497
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/169:17 pmSAN - KOA
1 stop19h 36mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/2210:41 amKOA - SAN
Nonstop5h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$505
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/276:15 amSAN - ITO
2 stops27h 51mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/27:55 pmITO - SAN
2 stops26h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/29![United Airlines logo]()
$529
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/279:50 amSAN - ITO
1 stop10h 14mAlaska Airlines
Sun 3/27:55 pmITO - SAN
2 stops24h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/29![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$532
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2210:53 amSAN - MUE
2 stops11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/129:10 pmMUE - SAN
1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$684
Find flights from San Diego to The Big Island within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to The Big Island that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 30, 2025.
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San DiegoKailua-Kona
SAN - KOA
SANKOA
San Diego
Tue 2/25
10:37 am-2:59 pm
Nonstop6h 22m
Kona Intl
Tue 3/11
8:51 am-7:10 pm
1 stop7h 19m
$283
San DiegoKailua-Kona
SAN - KOA
SANKOA
San Diego
Fri 5/9
7:00 am-5:42 pm
1 stop13h 42m
Kona Intl
Mon 5/12
9:45 pm-2:33 pm
1 stop13h 48m
$285
San DiegoKailua-Kona
SAN - KOA
SANKOA
San Diego
Thu 5/15
9:00 am-12:04 pm
Nonstop6h 04m
Kona Intl
Tue 5/20
2:34 pm-11:05 pm
Nonstop5h 31m
$298
San DiegoHilo
SAN - ITO
SANITO
San Diego
Mon 4/21
8:00 am-2:40 pm
1 stop9h 40m
Hilo Intl
Thu 4/24
11:45 am-10:50 pm
1 stop8h 05m
$307
San DiegoKailua-Kona
SAN - KOA
SANKOA
San Diego
Sun 2/23
6:15 am-12:53 pm
1 stop8h 38m
Kona Intl
Mon 3/3
2:09 pm-11:58 pm
1 stop7h 49m
$337
San DiegoKailua-Kona
SAN - KOA
SANKOA
San Diego
Sun 5/18
6:45 am-12:10 pm
1 stop8h 25m
Kona Intl
Fri 5/23
8:30 pm-8:30 am
1 stop9h 00m
$375
San DiegoHilo
SAN - ITO
SANITO
San Diego
Mon 2/24
6:15 am-6:13 pm
2 stops13h 58m
Hilo Intl
Tue 3/4
7:55 pm-10:15 am
2 stops12h 20m
$448
San DiegoHilo
SAN - ITO
SANITO
San Diego
Wed 5/7
8:35 am-2:36 pm
1 stop9h 01m
Hilo Intl
Tue 5/13
7:55 pm-7:30 am
1 stop8h 35m
$454
San DiegoKailua-Kona
SAN - KOA
SANKOA
San Diego
Sun 3/23
7:30 pm-2:44 pm
1 stop22h 14m
Kona Intl
Wed 3/26
9:10 pm-8:39 am
1 stop8h 29m
$497
San DiegoHilo
SAN - ITO
SANITO
San Diego
Wed 5/7
8:35 am-7:10 pm
1 stop13h 35m
Hilo Intl
Tue 5/13
12:25 pm-7:30 am
1 stop16h 05m
$499
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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to The Big Island
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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to The Big Island
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Diego to The Big Island including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to The Big Island?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to The Big Island (average of $409). Flying from San Diego to The Big Island in June is currently the most expensive (average of $618). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to FUI?
Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to The Big Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 30, 2025.
When flying from San Diego to The Big Island, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Rainfall in The Big Island by month
Plan your trip to The Big Island by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in The Big Island ranges from 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit The Big Island when rainfall is around 1.6 in.
Temperature in The Big Island by month
Plan your trip to The Big Island by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to The Big Island, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 71.6 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing The Big Island
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to The Big Island. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to The Big Island. Reviews last updated January 30, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from San Diego to The Big Island. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
7.1
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.1
Crew
8.7
Comfort
8.1
Entertainment
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentArlene,May 2024
SAN - OAK
Food
7.1
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.1
Crew
8.7
Comfort
8.1
Entertainment
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentArlene,May 2024
SAN - OAK
Food
7.1
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.1
Crew
8.7
Comfort
8.1
Entertainment
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentArlene,May 2024
SAN - OAK
Food
7.1
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.1
Crew
8.7
Comfort
8.1
Entertainment
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentArlene,May 2024
SAN - OAK
Food
7.1
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.1
Crew
8.7
Comfort
8.1
Entertainment
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentArlene,May 2024
SAN - OAK
Food
7.1
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.1
Crew
8.7
Comfort
8.1
Entertainment
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentArlene,May 2024
SAN - OAK
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Top 6 airlines flying from San Diego to The Big Island
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$151 | Average$379 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$157 | Average$315 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$219 | Average$400 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$220 | Average$387 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$241 | Average$374 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$246 | Average$514 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |