SNA - KOA

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Cheapest round-trip
$426
Typical prices: $466-$675
Delta
Wed 1/10Sat 1/20
SNA - KOA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$213
Typical prices: $250-$337
Alaska Airlines
Sun 12/9
SNA - KOA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Santa Ana and Kailua-Kona. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 33% price drop
March
Most popular
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Portland (PDX)
Cheapest • Avg $473 (round-trip)
Sacramento Intl (SMF)
Shortest trip • 8h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona (SNA-KOA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona

Sun, Jan 10 - Wed, Jan 20
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8:30 am - 8:00 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-KOA Kona Intl
13h 30m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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9:40 pm - 10:15 amKOA  Kona Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 35m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$426Delta
Sun, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 19
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8:30 am - 8:00 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-KOA Kona Intl
13h 30m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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9:40 pm - 10:15 amKOA  Kona Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 35m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$426Delta
Mon, Jan 11 - Tue, Feb 2
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8:06 am - 5:22 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-KOA Kona Intl
11h 16m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:51 am - 9:02 pmKOA  Kona Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 11m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$426Alaska Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 27
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2:24 pm - 10:29 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-KOA Kona Intl
10h 05m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:51 am - 10:28 pmKOA  Kona Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
11h 37m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$426Alaska Airlines
Sun, Jan 10 - Fri, Jan 15
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8:30 am - 8:00 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-KOA Kona Intl
13h 30m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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9:40 pm - 10:15 amKOA  Kona Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 35m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$426Delta
Tue, Jan 12 - Fri, Jan 29
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12:00 pm - 10:29 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-KOA Kona Intl
12h 29m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:51 am - 9:02 pmKOA  Kona Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 11m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$426Alaska Airlines
Sun, Jan 24 - Thu, Jan 28
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7:45 am - 4:55 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-KOA Kona Intl
11h 10m2 stops San Jose Honolulu
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9:25 pm - 11:10 amKOA  Kona Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
11h 45m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$432Southwest
Sun, Jan 24 - Thu, Jan 28
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7:45 am - 4:55 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-KOA Kona Intl
11h 10m2 stops San Jose Honolulu
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9:25 pm - 11:35 amKOA  Kona Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
12h 10m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl San Jose
$437Southwest
Mon, Feb 8 - Thu, Feb 11
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7:15 am - 1:58 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-KOA Kona Intl
8h 43m1 stop San Francisco
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11:59 pm - 10:13 amKOA  Kona Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 14m1 stop San Francisco
$475United Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
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1:13 pm - 8:32 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-KOA Kona Intl
9h 19m1 stop San Francisco
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11:55 pm - 10:18 amKOA  Kona Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 23m1 stop San Francisco
$478United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona?

Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona typically range from $466 to $675. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $426, on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona. It’s 45% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

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Key details for Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$213
Beat the crowds with an average 72% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 32% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona

When to book flights from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona.

  • How long is a flight from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona?

    A nonstop flight from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona takes 00m, covering 2,526 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona flight?

    Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona range from $466 to $675, with an average of $590 over the past 12 months. Anything below $466 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $426 to $2,300. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona looking right now?

    One-way fares from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $285, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Kona Intl Airport (KOA)?

    Kona Intl Airport (KOA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $67 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona?

    Flights from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona usually depart from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) and arrive at Kona Intl (KOA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona pass through?

    One-stop flights from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona most commonly connect through:

    • Sacramento Intl (SMF) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Portland (PDX) - 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $330 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $693, a difference of $363.

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

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona?

    Flying via Sacramento Intl (SMF) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 18m, compared with 9h 02m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and 10h 17m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What is the time difference between Santa Ana and Kailua-Kona?

    Kailua-Kona is 3 hours behind Santa Ana (Hawaii-Aleutian Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $330, about $363 less than Friday fares (52% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santa Ana to Kailua-Kona trip for January. Fares historically average $395 round-trip in that month - typically $569 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

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