Flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Hawaii for Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving week is busy but shorter than Christmas. Leaving the Saturday before and coming back the Saturday after keeps the fare sane, and Oahu or Maui have the most nonstop seats.

Nonstop from San Francisco Bay Area: Honolulu (5h 48m), Kailua-Kona (5h 35m) and Kauai Island (Alaska, United, Southwest). One stop via San Diego: Kahului; via Honolulu: Hilo.

Axel's pick: Honolulu, nonstop and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $722.

Where to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Hawaii for Thanksgiving: fares for Thanksgiving week 2026 (Nov 21 to 28) to Honolulu, Kahului, Kailua-Kona, Kauai Island and Hilo. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.

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Saved round trips for Thanksgiving week 2026 (Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026).

Cheapest right now: Honolulu $722 · Kauai Island $921 · Kahului $974

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Fares observed October 23 – 28, 2026. USD for the travelers shown. Search a trip for current prices.

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Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.

DestinationWhy goFlightsAxelDates
Oahu / Honolulu (HNL)Waikiki, Diamond Head and Pearl Harbor on OahuNonstop · 5h 48m$722 (airline $760)Nov 21–28, 2026Check prices
Maui / Kahului (OGG)Maui's beaches, the Road to Hana and Haleakalā1 stop via San Diego$974 (airline $1,028)Nov 21–28, 2026Check prices
Big Island / Kona (KOA)The Big Island's Kona coast, coffee farms and manta ray snorkelsNonstop · 5h 35m$1,275 (airline $1,342)Nov 21–28, 2026Check prices
Kauai / Lihue (LIH)Kauai's Nā Pali Coast, Poipu beaches and Hanalei BayNonstop · Alaska, United, Southwest$921 (airline $970)Nov 21–28, 2026Check prices
Hilo (ITO)Hilo, the closest airport to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park1 stop via Honolulufrom $1,057 (airline $1,114)Nov 21–28, 2026Check prices

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Facts checked October 27, 2026. Sources: OPM: federal holidays 2026 and 2027

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