Flights from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Honolulu Airport Airport (HNL)

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Returns from £177.30

One-way from £85.48

16 Airliners fly direct from San Francisco International to Honolulu International, National Airlines, Qantas, Korean Air, JetBlue, Fiji Airways, Air China, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Emirates, Avianca, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Lufthansa, Air New Zealand, Air Canada and United Airlines. The flight time from San Francisco International to Honolulu International is around 5 Hours 21 Minutes and you will cover 3,857 Km (2,396 Miles). The airport code for San Francisco International is SFO and for Honolulu International it is HNL.

The cost of your trip (flights) can change at weekends and at certain times of the day (if there is a choice of flights to your chosen destination. If you are looking to get the cheapest flights possible then we recommend you travel mid week or in the late evening. On occasions, airliners may have special offers so look out for these. Flights to Honolulu International United States normally increase in price the nearer the journey date, so it is worth trying to book your tickets in advance if you can.

The time zone at Honolulu International is 10.0 GMT compared to 8.0 GMT at San Francisco International so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at Honolulu International.

Please see below the airlines that fly from San Francisco International (SFO) to Honolulu International (HNL) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
United Airlines555555509:3518:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand555555209:3522:23VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada555555209:3522:23VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa222222216:5522:23VIEW FLIGHTS
Hawaiian Airlines222222107:0509:39VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines222222107:0510:44VIEW FLIGHTS
Turkish Airlines111111118:4022:23VIEW FLIGHTS
Swiss111111118:4022:23VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates111111116:5517:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Avianca111111116:5517:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas111111009:3909:39VIEW FLIGHTS
Korean Air111111007:0507:05VIEW FLIGHTS
JetBlue111111007:0507:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Fiji Airways111111009:3909:39VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China111111013:4013:40VIEW FLIGHTS
National Airlines000100012:5012:50VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines offer the most direct flights from San Francisco International to Honolulu International with an average of 35 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 09:35 and the latest flights operated at 18:40 and the most common flight numbers are UA1175, UA1509, UA2380 and UA300

Contact United Airlines at united.com to booking a flight or find up to date information on the flight times.

Below you can see the times of all flights. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the appropriate airline website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
07:05
AirlineFlightNo
Korean AirKE7862
Alaska AirlinesAS8011
Hawaiian AirlinesHA11
JetBlueB65811
09:35
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1175
Air New ZealandNZ9141
Air CanadaAC3515
09:39
AirlineFlightNo
Fiji AirwaysFJ5806
Alaska AirlinesAS877
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7877
QantasQF3660
11:15
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2380
Air New ZealandNZ9145
Air CanadaAC3506
13:40
AirlineFlightNo
Air ChinaCA7311
United AirlinesUA300
Air New ZealandNZ9144
Air CanadaAC3507
16:55
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1509
Air New ZealandNZ9142
Air CanadaAC3514
LufthansaLH7726
AviancaAV2255
EmiratesEK6363
18:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA638
Air New ZealandNZ9143
Air CanadaAC3516
Turkish AirlinesTK8888
LufthansaLH8800
SwissLX3238
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Tuesday
07:05
AirlineFlightNo
Korean AirKE7862
Alaska AirlinesAS8011
Hawaiian AirlinesHA11
JetBlueB65811
09:35
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1175
Air New ZealandNZ9141
Air CanadaAC3515
09:39
AirlineFlightNo
Fiji AirwaysFJ5806
Alaska AirlinesAS877
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7877
QantasQF3660
11:15
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2380
Air New ZealandNZ9145
Air CanadaAC3506
13:40
AirlineFlightNo
Air ChinaCA7311
United AirlinesUA300
Air New ZealandNZ9144
Air CanadaAC3507
16:55
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1509
Air New ZealandNZ9142
Air CanadaAC3514
LufthansaLH7726
AviancaAV2255
EmiratesEK6363
18:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA638
Air New ZealandNZ9143
Air CanadaAC3516
Turkish AirlinesTK8888
LufthansaLH8800
SwissLX3238
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Wednesday
07:05
AirlineFlightNo
Korean AirKE7862
Alaska AirlinesAS8011
Hawaiian AirlinesHA11
JetBlueB65811
09:35
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1175
Air New ZealandNZ9141
Air CanadaAC3515
09:39
AirlineFlightNo
Fiji AirwaysFJ5806
Alaska AirlinesAS877
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7877
QantasQF3660
11:15
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2380
Air New ZealandNZ9145
Air CanadaAC3506
13:40
AirlineFlightNo
Air ChinaCA7311
United AirlinesUA300
Air New ZealandNZ9144
Air CanadaAC3507
16:55
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1509
Air New ZealandNZ9142
Air CanadaAC3514
LufthansaLH7726
AviancaAV2255
EmiratesEK6363
18:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA638
Air New ZealandNZ9143
Air CanadaAC3516
Turkish AirlinesTK8888
LufthansaLH8800
SwissLX3238
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Thursday
07:05
AirlineFlightNo
Korean AirKE7862
Alaska AirlinesAS8011
Hawaiian AirlinesHA11
JetBlueB65811
09:35
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1175
Air New ZealandNZ9141
Air CanadaAC3515
09:39
AirlineFlightNo
Fiji AirwaysFJ5806
Alaska AirlinesAS877
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7877
QantasQF3660
11:15
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2380
Air New ZealandNZ9145
Air CanadaAC3506
12:50
AirlineFlightNo
National AirlinesN8882
13:40
AirlineFlightNo
Air ChinaCA7311
United AirlinesUA300
Air New ZealandNZ9144
Air CanadaAC3507
16:55
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1509
Air New ZealandNZ9142
Air CanadaAC3514
LufthansaLH7726
AviancaAV2255
EmiratesEK6363
18:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA638
Air New ZealandNZ9143
Air CanadaAC3516
Turkish AirlinesTK8888
LufthansaLH8800
SwissLX3238
VIEW FLIGHTS
Friday
07:05
AirlineFlightNo
Korean AirKE7862
Alaska AirlinesAS8011
Hawaiian AirlinesHA11
JetBlueB65811
09:35
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1175
Air New ZealandNZ9141
Air CanadaAC3515
09:39
AirlineFlightNo
Fiji AirwaysFJ5806
Alaska AirlinesAS877
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7877
QantasQF3660
11:15
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2380
Air New ZealandNZ9145
Air CanadaAC3506
13:40
AirlineFlightNo
Air ChinaCA7311
United AirlinesUA300
Air New ZealandNZ9144
Air CanadaAC3507
16:55
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1509
Air New ZealandNZ9142
Air CanadaAC3514
LufthansaLH7726
AviancaAV2255
EmiratesEK6363
18:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA638
Air New ZealandNZ9143
Air CanadaAC3516
Turkish AirlinesTK8888
LufthansaLH8800
SwissLX3238
VIEW FLIGHTS
Saturday
07:05
AirlineFlightNo
Korean AirKE7862
Alaska AirlinesAS8011
Hawaiian AirlinesHA11
JetBlueB65811
09:35
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1175
Air New ZealandNZ9141
Air CanadaAC3515
09:39
AirlineFlightNo
Fiji AirwaysFJ5806
Alaska AirlinesAS877
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7877
QantasQF3660
11:15
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2380
Air New ZealandNZ9145
Air CanadaAC3506
13:40
AirlineFlightNo
Air ChinaCA7311
United AirlinesUA300
Air New ZealandNZ9144
Air CanadaAC3507
17:15
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1509
Air New ZealandNZ9142
Air CanadaAC3514
LufthansaLH7726
AviancaAV2255
EmiratesEK6363
18:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA638
Air New ZealandNZ9143
Air CanadaAC3516
Turkish AirlinesTK8888
LufthansaLH8800
SwissLX3238
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Sunday
07:05
AirlineFlightNo
Hawaiian AirlinesHA11
09:35
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1175
10:44
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS873
11:15
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2380
13:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA300
17:15
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1509
Air New ZealandNZ9142
Air CanadaAC3514
LufthansaLH7726
AviancaAV2255
EmiratesEK6363
18:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA638
22:23
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9143
Air CanadaAC3516
Turkish AirlinesTK8888
LufthansaLH8800
SwissLX3238
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Alternatively, there are other routes that depart San Francisco International and arrive at Honolulu International or other nearby airports. The table below gives you a summary of these.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Oakland to Honolulu 03,873 km (2,407 miles)5 Hours 22 Minutes
Mineta San Jose to Honolulu 03,886 km (2,414 miles)5 Hours 23 Minutes
Sacramento to Honolulu 03,959 km (2,460 miles)5 Hours 28 Minutes

Remember to have some local currency before travelling to Honolulu International as there may not be a bureau de change open upon your arrival.

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Flight Price FAQ - San Francisco (SFO) to Honolulu (HNL)

DIRECT United
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Honolulu HNL?
The cheapest direct flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Honolulu HNL is £85.48 ($108 €102.26)
£85.48
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DIRECT United
What is the cheapest direct return flight from San Francisco SFO to Honolulu HNL?
The cheapest direct return flight from San Francisco SFO to Honolulu HNL is £177.30 ($224 €212.09)
£177.30
$224 | €212.09
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Honolulu HNL?
The cheapest flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Honolulu HNL is £65.69 ($83 €78.59)
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What is the cheapest return flight from San Francisco SFO to Honolulu HNL?
The cheapest return flight from San Francisco SFO to Honolulu HNL is £128.22 ($162 €153.38)
£128.22
$162 | €153.38
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Flight Info FAQ - San Francisco (SFO) to Honolulu (HNL)

Who flies from San Francisco to Honolulu?
The following airlines fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Honolulu (HNL): Air Canada, Air China, Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, Avianca, Emirates, Fiji Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue, Korean Air, Lufthansa, National Airlines, Qantas, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines.
How far is the flight from San Francisco to Honolulu?
The flight from San Francisco to Honolulu is 3,857KM or 2,396 miles.
How long does the flight from San Francisco to Honolulu to take?
The flight from San Francisco to Honolulu takes 5 Hours 21 Minutes.

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