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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Francisco to Kahului:

• Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 12:39 pm
• Latest: departs at 5:30 pm and lands at 11:09 pm.

The flight takes about 5h 39m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from San Francisco to Kahului:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Kahului takes 5h 39m, covering 2,335 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Kahului range from $387 to $634, with an average of $501 over the past 12 months. Anything below $387 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the $501 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $322 round-trip via San Diego (SAN), compared to $504 for nonstop.

United Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Hawaiian Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on San Francisco to Kahului flights are:

• United Airlines: 90% on time
• Hawaiian Airlines: 86% on time
• Alaska Airlines: 77% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 89% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on San Francisco to Kahului flights, with 60% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 40%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on San Francisco to Kahului flights:

• Alaska Airlines
• JetBlue

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from San Francisco to Kahului are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $169, which is 38% below the typical average for this route.

Kahului Airport (OGG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Thrifty
• Hertz
• Fox
• Budget

Flights from San Francisco to Kahului usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Kahului (OGG).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the San Francisco to Kahului route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 17m.

One-stop flights from San Francisco to Kahului most commonly connect through:

• Los Angeles (LAX) - 31% of one-stop connections
• Honolulu (HNL) - 29% of one-stop connections
• Kona Intl (KOA) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 9% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from San Francisco to Kahului. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $439 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $555, a difference of $116.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between San Francisco and Kahului. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• United Airlines
• Alaska Airlines

Flying via Honolulu (HNL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 34m, compared with 8h 34m via Lihue (LIH) and 9h 14m via Kona Intl (KOA).

Kahului is 3 hours behind San Francisco (Hawaii-Aleutian Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Maui Swap Meet is one of the most viewed places in Kahului on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating San Francisco to Kahului flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Alaska Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Maui buses operate between the city center and the airport and are an economical way to get to your destination. Bus routes 40 and 35 depart from in front of the terminal building every 90m, between 5:30 am and 10:00 pm. The ride into the city will take about half an hour and costs approximately $2. Note that bulky luggage is not permitted on the bus, so for anyone with heavy bags or passengers who arrive late, a taxi is the better option. The rate to Kahului town is approximately $13.

Various airlines offer their passengers lounges at San Francisco airport, among them Delta, American Airlines, or China Airlines. The Air France Lounge and American Airlines Admirals Club also allow economy passengers of any airline inside their lounges (on a first come, first served basis). The Air France lounge is situated in Concourse A, International Terminal, and the American Airlines lounge at Terminal 2 close to the Boarding Area D. Entry passes cost approximately $60 for 3h.

There is no hotel available on the airport premises, but the upmarket Courtyard by Marriott Maui Kahului Airport hotel is only a 6-minute drive away. Apart from a 24-hour front desk and a swimming pool, the hotel also offers airport shuttle services at a surcharge so you don’t have to organize a taxi.

Traveling with children can be an exhausting undertaking, but in the various Kids’ Spots of San Francisco Airport they can play to their heart’s content before boarding. One Kids’ Spot can be found in the post-security area of Terminal 1, close to Gate 22, and another at Terminal 3, Gate 87A. If you’re departing from Terminal 2, head to Gates 54A to get to another Kids’ Spot.