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How to get fromSan Diego to Kailua-Konaby plane or car

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There are 2 ways to get from San Diego to Kailua-Kona by plane or car

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  1. Fly to Kona International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane SAN - KOA
    6h 55m
    $192–722

  2. Fly to Hilo International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane plane SAN - ITO
    2. Drive from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Kailua-Konacar car
    9h 41m
    $203–723

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kona International Airport (KOA) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,563 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Kailua-Kona, Hawaii County, HI, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kona International Airport (KOA) every 4 hours.

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