- Must visit
Maui Ocean Center
Hands-on children's museum with interactive exhibits focused on science, creativity, and play. Best for families traveling with younger kids near central Maui.
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Overview: San Diego, CA to Kahului, HI flight
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Take a flight from San Diego, CA to Kahului, HI and enjoy the approximately 2541 miles (4090 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:45. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2541 miles (4090 km) |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your San Diego, CA to Kahului, HI trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from San Diego, CA to Kahului, HI.
The earliest flight from San Diego, CA to Kahului, HI leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Diego, CA to Kahului, HI leaves at 11:45 PM.
Complete guide to Kahului, HI
Things to do in Kahului, HI
Discover the best of Kahului, HI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kahului, HI trip today.
- Recommended
Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum
Compact aviation museum at Kahului Airport displaying aircraft and exhibits on Hawaiian flying history. A convenient stop for transport and history enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Bailey House Museum
Small local history museum in Wailuku with exhibits on Maui life, culture, and community stories. Good for understanding the island beyond resort areas.
- Must visit
Kanaha Beach Park
Large beach park near the airport with kiteboarding views, picnic areas, and a long shoreline. Popular for sunsets, walks, and watching wind sports.
- Must visit
Iao Valley State Monument
Historic Iao Valley park with short walks, lush scenery, and the iconic Iao Needle view. One of central Maui's signature natural sightseeing areas.
- Recommended
Keopuolani Regional Park
Scenic lookout above central Maui offering panoramic views of Kahului Harbor, Haleakala, and the valley. A quick, rewarding stop for photos and orientation.
Ahi Poke
Cubed raw ahi tuna seasoned with shoyu, seaweed, and sesame. A Hawaii staple with strong local roots and common in Maui markets and plate lunches.
- Gluten-free
Kalua Pork
Traditional Hawaiian feast dish of pork slow-cooked in an imu until smoky and tender. It is central to luaus and local family celebrations.
Loco Moco
Rice topped with a hamburger patty, fried egg, and gravy. This filling Hawaii comfort food reflects plantation-era local dining culture.
Tin Roof Maui
Popular casual seafood spot serving fresh poke, fish plates, and local-style sides near Kahului Harbor.
Paia Fish Market Southside
Long-running island chain venue known for fresh fish, poke, and casual sit-down dining with broad local appeal.
Kalei's Lunchbox
Casual local favorite known for Hawaiian comfort food, especially loco moco and plate lunches, in a simple diner-style setting.
U.S. dollar ($)
More expensive than many U.S. cities due to island lodging, dining, and car rental costs. Budget eats exist, but transport and tourist services raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not required.
Plan your visit to Kahului, HI
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kahului, HI.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Kahului, HI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and unattended belongings, especially in crowded areas like the airport and shopping centers. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unlicensed tour operators. It's advisable to use official transportation services and verify prices in advance to avoid being overcharged. Additionally, travelers should be mindful of ocean safety warnings when visiting beaches nearby.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: San Diego, CA to Kahului, HI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Kahului, HI by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kahului, HI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a flight between San Diego, CA and Kahului, HI.
popular airports
Popular airports from San Diego, CA to Kahului, HI
Most San Diego, CA to Kahului, HI flights use the San Diego International Airport to Kahului Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare San Diego, CA and Kahului, HI airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in San Diego
Arrival airports in Kahului
Which San Diego, CA airport do flights to Kahului, HI leave from?
Flights from San Diego, CA to Kahului, HI depart from San Diego International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from San Diego, CA city centre at 3225 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA.
San Diego International Airport (SAN)3225 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Diego International Airport from San Diego city centre
San Diego International Airport is 4 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus923, 992 · 12m · $6 · every ~10 min
923, 992 · 13m · $6 · every ~10 min
San Diego International Airport airport facilities and services
San Diego International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in terminals 1 and 2, including fast food and sit-down options like The Counter and Phil's BBQ
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Diego International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at San Diego International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Mari within walking distance..
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92008, USA+1 760-431-4646
City-centre transport
Getting to McClellan-Palomar Airport from San Diego city centre
TrainPacific Surfliner · 2h 11m · $21 · every ~2 min
BusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 2h 3m · $21
101 · 3h 3m · $28 · every ~4 min
McClellan-Palomar Airport airport facilities and services
McClellan-Palomar Airport has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at McClellan-Palomar Airport: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Kahului, HI airport do flights from San Diego, CA arrive at?
Flights from San Diego, CA to Kahului, HI arrive at Kahului Airport. Kahului Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Kahului, HI city centre.
Kahului Airport (OGG)Kahului Airport (OGG), 1 Keolani Pl, Kahului, HI 96732, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Kahului Airport from Kahului city centre
Kahului Airport is 3 km from Kahului city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus40, 35 · 11m · $3 · every ~3 min
40, 35 · 16m · $3 · every ~3 min
Kahului Airport airport facilities and services
Kahului Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dining options available throughout the airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in all public areas. ATMs are aTMs available near gates.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kahului Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kahului Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kahului Airport: Facilities accessible for disabled passengers.
Airports for flights from San Diego, CA to Kahului, HI
See which airports are used for flights between San Diego, CA and Kahului, HI, including airport details.
Flights from San Diego, CA to Kahului, HI generally leave from San Diego International Airport and arrive in Kahului Airport.San Diego International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from San Diego, CA city centre and Kahului Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Kahului, HI city centre.
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