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

Q: How long does the flight from San Francisco to Honolulu to take?

The flight from San Francisco to Honolulu takes5 Hours 21 Minutes.

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If you are looking to fly from San Francisco International to Honolulu International you will find there are 15 airliners who offer this route. These include AlphaSky, Qantas, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Korean Air, JetBlue, Emirates, Avianca, Air China, Lufthansa, Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Air New Zealand, Air Canada and United Airlines. When travelling from San Francisco International you will cover about 2,396 miles before you reach Honolulu International. This journey will take 5 Hours 21 Minutes.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

On arriving at Honolulu International please note the time difference, the time zone at Honolulu International is 10.0 GMT compared to 8.0 GMT at San Francisco International.

Travellers planning to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Honolulu International Airport can pre-book short or long term car parking at San Francisco International Airport.

If you had a rental car at Honolulu International Airport and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station on your route to Honolulu International Airport and avoid excess fees.

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For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from San Francisco International to Honolulu International, please see the table below.

Flights Chart

Airliner	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
United Airlines	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	08:00	19:15	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	09:20	19:15	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	09:20	19:15	VIEW FLIGHTS
Hawaiian Airlines	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	07:00	19:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	07:00	19:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	16:55	19:15	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	14:10	16:46	VIEW FLIGHTS
Turkish Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	19:15	19:15	VIEW FLIGHTS
Swiss	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	19:15	19:15	VIEW FLIGHTS
Korean Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	07:00	07:00	VIEW FLIGHTS
JetBlue	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	07:00	07:00	VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	16:55	16:55	VIEW FLIGHTS
Avianca	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	16:55	16:55	VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	07:00	07:00	VIEW FLIGHTS
AlphaSky	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	09:40	09:40	VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 29 a week with times that vary between 08:00 and 19:15.

To book your flight you can visit United Airlines on their website united.com. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays

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