Flight Routes from Honolulu to Chicago

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Chicago (CHI) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

Trip type
Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€1,155
Fastest outbound flight
Fastest inbound flight
non-stop flights
23x / week
Flight distance
6,850 km
Time difference
Airports in Chicago
  1. O'Hare International Airport, IL
  2. Midway International Airport, IL
  3. Rockford, IL
Most popular airlines
  1. United AirlinesUnited Airlines
  2. American AirlinesAmerican Airlines

Flight schedule from Honolulu (HNL) to Chicago (CHI)

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  1. October 11 – 17, 2026
  2. October 18 – 24, 2026
  3. October 25 – 31, 2026
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      1. United Airlines

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Honolulu to Chicago

      Favorite airline: Alaska Airlines
      94 % of flights booked on the route from Honolulu to Chicago are booked with Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and Delta.
      Alaska Airlines
      60 %
      United Airlines
      22 %
      Delta
      12 %
      Cheapest weekday: Friday
      The cheapest ticket prices are available for flights departing on Friday.
      Stopover flights are the cheapest connection
      Compared to direct flights, flights with a stopover on this route are on average 225 % cheaper.
      non stop flight
      1 stop
      2 stops
      08h 11min
      17h 08min
      16h 45min
      $1,100
      $338
      $659
      Favourite connection: via San Francisco
      On this route, flights with a stopover in San Francisco are the most popular.
      Route
      bookings
      1 stopover San Francisco International Airport, CA
      21h 26min, from $450
      44 %
      1 stopover Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
      32h 46min, from $472
      34 %
      1 stopover Los Angeles International Airport, CA
      17h 08min, from $338
      11 %

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from Honolulu to Chicago?
      A nonstop flight from Honolulu to Chicago typically takes around 8 hours 10 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 11 hours 36 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there nonstop flights from Honolulu to Chicago?
      Yes, there are nonstop flights from Honolulu to Chicago, averaging around 3 to 4 flights per day, operated by, among others, United Airlines and American Airlines. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.
      Which airlines fly from Honolulu to Chicago?
      Direct flights from Honolulu to Chicago are operated by, among others, United Airlines and American Airlines. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Delta (via Seattle-Tacoma). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
      On which days are there nonstop flights from Honolulu to Chicago?
      Nonstop flights from Honolulu to Chicago operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from Honolulu to Chicago?
      On the route from Honolulu to Chicago, there are on average around 3 to 4 flights per day. The number of flights can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
      How many flights per week are there from Honolulu to Chicago?
      From Honolulu to Chicago, there are around 23 to 24 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.
      When does the first flight from Honolulu to Chicago depart?
      The earliest nonstop flight from Honolulu to Chicago usually departs at 3:55 PM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Chicago.
      When does the last flight from Honolulu to Chicago depart?
      The last nonstop flight from Honolulu to Chicago usually departs at 7:45 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.

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      Departure airport Airport Honolulu International Airport, HI (HNL)
      Arrival airport Airport Chicago-IL, all airports (CHI)
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