$184 Cheap Flights from Kailua-Kona (KOA) to San Jose (SJC)

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Cheap Flights from Kailua-Kona to San Jose (KOA-SJC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $184 for one-way flights and $367 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Kailua-Kona (KOA) to San Jose (SJC)
Origin airport
Kona Intl.
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$367
Distance
2382 mi

Kailua-Kona to San Jose Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kailua-Kona to San Jose

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Kailua-Kona to San Jose are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kailua-Kona to San Jose with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Kailua-Kona to San Jose

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kailua-Kona to San Jose: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Kailua-Kona to San Jose

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Kailua-Kona to San Jose in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $184 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Kailua-Kona to San Jose flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Kailua-Kona to San Jose airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from KOA to SJC by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from KOA to SJC?
The cheapest flights from KOA to SJC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Take a nonstop flight with Alaska Airlines and fly straight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from KOA to SJC?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from KOA to SJC. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
On average, you can choose from 4 direct flights each week from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). For more options, consider flights with layovers. Just enter your dates on Expedia and then filter your search to show one or two stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
More people fly between KOA and SJC at 12 PM than at any other time. Looking for a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and it’s possible you’ll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from KOA to SJC?
Thursday offers the most flights from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). Consider jetting off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 12:23PM UTC-10, departing from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA). You’ll be flying for about 5h 11m, coming in to land at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) at approximately 7:34PM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
The average flight time from KOA to SJC is 5 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of 2,400 mi.
What airline has the least delays from KOA to SJC?
Consider traveling with Alaska Airlines if you’d like to go straight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) without any holdups. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 81%. Want real-time updates? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Select a flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for San Jose from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) has direct flights to San Jose. Here are some of the airports you can fly to without stops:

  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from KOA to SJC right before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if there’s some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a KOA to SJC flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by booking a KOA to SJC flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you’ve selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
It’s usually possible to cancel or reschedule your KOA to SJC flight. However, if it’s been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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