Flight schedule from San Francisco (SFO) to Honolulu (HNL)
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from San Francisco to Honolulu
Important flight information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Honolulu typically takes around 5 hours 50 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 11 hours 22 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
Yes, there are nonstop flights from San Francisco to Honolulu, averaging around 6 to 7 flights per day, operated by, among others, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.
Direct flights from San Francisco to Honolulu are operated by, among others, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Alaska Airlines (via Kahului, Lihue, Los Angeles), American Airlines (via Los Angeles, Phoenix - Sky Harbor) and Delta (via Los Angeles). 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.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco to Honolulu 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.
From San Francisco to Honolulu, there are on average around 6 to 7 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. If you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices, and airlines.
From San Francisco to Honolulu, there are around 46 to 47 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.
The earliest nonstop flight from San Francisco to Honolulu usually departs at 7:15 AM. 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 Honolulu.
The last nonstop flight from San Francisco to Honolulu usually departs at 7:56 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.
For flights from San Francisco to Honolulu, offers from Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines are chosen most frequently. This reflects which airlines have been particularly popular with users on this route over the past year. Whether an airline works for you also depends on price, flight times, baggage and possible stopovers.
Flights from San Francisco to Honolulu are most frequently searched for travel in April, September and November. If you are planning to fly in one of these months, it may be worth comparing offers early. Outside the most popular months, you may find more options or cheaper connections.
For flights from San Francisco to Honolulu, departures on Saturday, Wednesday and Thursday are particularly in demand. Demand can be higher on popular travel days, so it is worth checking alternative departure days. You may find more suitable flight times or better-priced offers.
In addition to San Francisco airport, users also frequently search for flights from Sacramento to Honolulu. Alternative departure airports can offer more choice of flight times, airlines or prices. Also check how accessible each airport is for you.

