Traveling from Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA) to Sacramento: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 5 hours 30 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Sacramento.
The timezone in Sacramento is UTC-7. The city is three hours ahead of Kailua-Kona, where Kona International Airport at Keahole is located.
With seven departures a week between the two airports, Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is the most popular route. Board Southwest Airlines's 09:00 flight to get your journey from KOA to SMF underway.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your KOA to Sacramento flight.
Traveling during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
You can book a direct Kona International Airport at Keahole to Sacramento ticket. Begin your journey at KOA and land at Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Keep an eye out for deals with Southwest Airlines. This carrier operates direct flights from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Sacramento.
The journey from central Kailua-Kona to KOA takes about 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometers in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a convenient place to stay before your flight from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Sacramento? Consider Breezy Kailua-Kona Bungalow With Lanai and Ocean View!. Catch some z's here before making your way to KOA.
Kona International Airport at Keahole earns top marks for on-time performance. 88.63% of flights that depart KOA arrive at their destination as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA) to Sacramento
$176 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kona International Airport at Keahole to Sacramento flight. A return ticket right now is $446. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Lock in cheap flights from KOA to Sacramento by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for landing an epic deal on Kona International Airport at Keahole to Sacramento tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to the center of Sacramento takes about 15 minutes by car. The center is roughly 19 kilometers away.
It typically takes 25 minutes to get there by public transport.
Once your flight from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Sacramento has touched down, relax and unwind at a nearby hotel. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas is a good option that's an easy drive from SMF.
Follow your own route with a Sacramento International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Budget and see more of Sacramento and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Sacramento International Airport about two weeks before your flight from KOA to Sacramento.
You'll find SMF at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Stockton Airport (SCK)
Stockton Airport (SCK) is around 88 kilometers from central Sacramento. Following your flight from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Sacramento, it'll take you around 55 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The journey will take roughly 3 hours 20 minutes on public transport.
Settle in and wind down at a hotel not long after your KOA to Sacramento flight. Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast and Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton are easy to reach from SCK.
The address for Stockton Airport is 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.
Best time to go to Sacramento
Plan your trip to Sacramento during the high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Sacramento in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Lock in a Kona International Airport at Keahole to Sacramento flight ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from KOA to Sacramento in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.
More about Sacramento
After booking your flight from Kona International Airport at Keahole to Sacramento, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Sacramento:
Crocker Art Museum and Old Sacramento State Historic Park are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Sacramento must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Discovery Park.
Explore more of United States
Sacramento has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be explored. Around 145 kilometers south of Sacramento, a trip to San Jose will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
Around 121 kilometers south-west of Sacramento, San Francisco is another favorite stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street.
