San Jose to Kailua-Kona (SJC–KOA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,383 mi airlines charter/private 4/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 23m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: VistaJet Limited.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AS922
AS Alaska
32B
7:38 AM
PDT TB
10:00 AM
HST
5h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS921
AS Alaska
32B
12:51 PM
HST
8:49 PM
PDT
4h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
HNL Honolulu, Oahu 7h 7m ASFJKE AQASJL Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Kailua-Kona flights
OGG Kahului 7h 32m ASWN ASJLQF Kahului (OGG) to Kailua-Kona flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 47m AFAMCI AAACAF Los Angeles (LAX) to Kailua-Kona flights
SAN San Diego 8h 40m ASEJAWN AS San Diego (SAN) to Kailua-Kona flights
LAS Las Vegas 9h 10m F9LXJWN WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Kailua-Kona flights
SEA Seattle 9h 19m AFAMAS AFASAY Seattle (SEA) to Kailua-Kona flights
PHX Phoenix 10h 35m AAASBA AA Phoenix (PHX) to Kailua-Kona flights
SFO San Francisco 11h 39m ASLXJ ACASAV San Francisco (SFO) to Kailua-Kona flights
DEN Denver 12h 22m ACCMUA UA Denver (DEN) to Kailua-Kona flights
LIH Lihue, Kauai 13h 12m ASLXJ ASJL Lihue, Kauai (LIH) to Kailua-Kona flights
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San Jose to Kailua-Kona
2 carriers, 4 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,383 mi 5h 22m nonstop -3h behind

SJC–KOA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,383 miles in approximately 5h 22m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SJC–KOA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines Also: HA 4 32B 5h22 82% Oneworld HA
TWY TWY 1 82%
Aircraft on this route
32B Airbus A321neo (long range) – AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (4 flights/wk, 80%)
Unaffiliated: TWY (1 flights/wk, 20%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SJC to KOA direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SJC to KOA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
339
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SJC → KOA
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Arriving
100%
Return
KOA → SJC
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
77%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SJC delays → KOA delays →

Other ways to reach Kailua-Kona from San Jose

Nearby airports with service to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole.
Metric SJC→KOA OAK→KOA SFO→KOA
Distance from SJC 29 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 4 11
Weekly flights 4 1 88
Flight time 5h 22m 4h 48m 4h 39m
Departure OTP 82%
Airports within 200 miles of SJC with service to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Kailua-Kona is 3 hours behind San Jose.
SJC: PDT · KOA: HST

When it's 6:00 PM in San Jose, it's 3:00 PM in Kailua-Kona.
Distance & Flight Time
2,383 mi / 3,834 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 22m gate to gate.

SJC–KOA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Jose to Kailua-Kona route.
Route details
Distance2,383 mi / 3,834 km
Flight time5h 22m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights4 out / 5 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SJC
IATA / ICAOSJC / KSJC
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr11.6M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: KOA
IATA / ICAOKOA / PHKO
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Passengers/yr4.0M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SJC to KOA flights.
Nonstop flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole take about 5h 22m gate to gate. The route covers 2,383 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from SJC to KOA: Alaska Airlines, and others.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Daniel K. Inouye, Kahului and Los Angeles.
Kailua-Kona is 3 hours behind San Jose.
Yes, return flights from KOA to SJC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OAK, SFO and SMF. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SJC to KOA

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SJC to KOA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SJC to KOA is about 5 hours 22 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,383 miles (3,834 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 9 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Daniel K. Inouye, Kahului and Los Angeles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Oakland (OAK), San Francisco (SFO) and Sacramento (SMF).