Kahului (OGG) to San Diego (SAN)
Flight time
≈ 5h 53m
Bearing
63° NE
Kahului (OGG) to San Diego (SAN) is 2,538 miles (4,084 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies OGG–SAN
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Alaska Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop OGG–SAN; the Boeing 737 MAX 9 was the most common aircraft at 44% of departures; flights ran 84% full.
Departures
186
May 2026
Seats
32,633
both directions
Passengers
27,257
both directions
Load factor
83.5%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies OGG–SAN?
Alaska Airlines operated the most nonstop OGG–SAN departures in May 2026 (124), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- AS
124 departures · 21,783 seats
Share of departures66.7%81.8%
Load
- WN
62 departures · 10,850 seats
Share of departures33.3%87.1%
Load
What plane flies OGG–SAN?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 9 flew 44% of OGG–SAN departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737 MAX 9
82 departures · 81.0% load
44.1% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
65 departures · 87.2% load
34.9% - Boeing 737-900ER
25 departures · 81.1% load
13.4% - Boeing 737-800
14 departures · 86.2% load
7.5%
How has OGG–SAN traffic changed?
Nonstop OGG–SAN departures rose from 120 in June 2025 to 186 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop OGG–SAN traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
120 departures · 20,033 passengers
92.8%
Load
July 2025
122 departures · 20,125 passengers
92.8%
Load
August 2025
121 departures · 18,450 passengers
86.6%
Load
September 2025
117 departures · 16,384 passengers
81.4%
Load
October 2025
118 departures · 17,887 passengers
88.5%
Load
November 2025
115 departures · 16,795 passengers
83.3%
Load
December 2025
113 departures · 15,421 passengers
78.0%
Load
January 2026
120 departures · 14,841 passengers
72.8%
Load
February 2026
111 departures · 13,793 passengers
72.8%
Load
March 2026
173 departures · 22,410 passengers
73.9%
Load
April 2026
180 departures · 24,730 passengers
77.7%
Load
May 2026
186 departures · 27,257 passengers
83.5%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
OGG → SAN
81.4% full
93 departures · 13,332 passengers
SAN → OGG
85.7% full
93 departures · 13,925 passengers
Nonstop OGG–SAN traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Kahului (OGG) from San Diego (SAN)?
OGG to SAN is 2,538 miles (4,084 km / 2,205 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from OGG to SAN?
A nonstop covers the 2,538-mile great-circle distance in roughly 5h 53m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies OGG–SAN?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 9 flew the largest share of departures (44.1%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (34.9%).
What mileage do I earn flying OGG–SAN?
Distance-based programs credit off the 2,538-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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