Cheap Flights from San Jose to Kona
Cheap Flights from San Jose to Kona
Looking for cheap flights from San Jose to Kona? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from San Jose to Kona vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 15,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from San Jose to Kona for specific travel dates.
2026-11-09
SJC - KOA
Economy | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 15,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-10
SJC - KOA
Economy | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 15,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-11
SJC - KOA
Economy | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 15,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-12
SJC - KOA
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 15,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-16
SJC - KOA
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 15,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-05
SJC - KOA
Economy | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 15,000 Pts + $11.2
San Jose to Kona flight facts
Distance
2,382 mi
3,834 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 5h 15m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−2h
Kona is 2 hours behind San Jose.
Airports in San Jose
SJC · Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl
Airports in Kona
KOA · Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl At Keahole
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Oakland - Kona · Oakland is 29 mi from San Jose
Flights San Francisco - Kona · San Francisco is 30 mi from San Jose
Flights San Jose - Maui · Maui is 84 mi from Kona
Flights Sacramento - Kona · Sacramento is 94 mi from San Jose
Flights San Jose - Honolulu · Honolulu is 163 mi from Kona
Premium cabin flights from San Jose to Kona
Premium cabin
2026-11-13
SJC - KOA
First | 2 Stops | 7 left
From 40,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-14
SJC - KOA
First | 2 Stops | 2 left
From 40,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-15
SJC - KOA
First | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 40,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-17
SJC - KOA
First | 2 Stops | 3 left
From 40,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-24
SJC - KOA
First | 1 Stop | 6 left
From 40,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-25
SJC - KOA
First | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 40,000 Pts + $5.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from San Jose to Kona depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from San Jose to Kona.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from San Jose to Kona.
San Jose and Kona are about 2,382 miles (3,834 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 2,382-mile straight-line distance takes about 5h 15m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Kona is 2 hours behind San Jose.
Departures from San Jose: Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl (SJC). Arrivals in Kona: Ellison Onizuka Kona Intl At Keahole (KOA).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Kona, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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