How often are flights from San Francisco to Honolulu delayed?

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between San Francisco and Honolulu have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 191 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Honolulu flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Honolulu on average per week?

145 flights are operational weekly from San Francisco to Honolulu as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Sat, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Honolulu on average per day?

The number of flights available between San Francisco and Honolulu is 20 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 4:00p.m., with 41% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Honolulu flights?

According to our data, United Airlines has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Honolulu?

Alaska Airlines and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Honolulu

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Honolulu Airport?

Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Honolulu Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Honolulu Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from San Francisco Airport to Honolulu Airport is 1 as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Honolulu Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Honolulu Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Honolulu Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Honolulu Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6:34 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.

SFO

HNL

5h 56mdirect

11:59 p.m. - 7:20 a.m.

HNL

SFO

5h 21mdirect

C$ 383Alaska Airlines

Mon, 12 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb

7:31 a.m. - 11:18 a.m.

SFO

HNL

5h 47mdirect

12:36 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.

HNL

SFO

5h 09mdirect

C$ 387Alaska Airlines

Tue, 27 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan

6:35 p.m. - 9:32 p.m.

SFO

HNL

5h 57mdirect

7:00 a.m. - 8:36 p.m.

HNL

SFO

10h 36m1 stop

C$ 388Multiple Airlines

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6:34 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.

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HNL

5h 56mdirect

11:45 a.m. - 10:03 p.m.

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SFO

8h 18m1 stop

C$ 390Multiple Airlines

Mon, 12 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb

7:16 a.m. - 3:01 p.m.

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HNL

9h 45m1 stop

9:38 p.m. - 11:13 a.m.

HNL

SFO

11h 35m1 stop

C$ 395Multiple Airlines

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6:34 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.

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HNL

5h 56mdirect

7:40 a.m. - 7:36 p.m.

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SFO

9h 56m1 stop

C$ 397Multiple Airlines

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5h 56mdirect

12:36 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.

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SFO

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C$ 398Multiple Airlines

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12:00 p.m. - 7:56 p.m.

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9h 56m1 stop

12:36 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.

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SFO

5h 09mdirect

C$ 399Multiple Airlines

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8h 29m1 stop

8:00 a.m. - 8:12 p.m.

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10h 12m1 stop

C$ 402Multiple Airlines

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2:58 p.m. - 9:54 p.m.

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8h 56m1 stop

7:18 a.m. - 12:19 a.m.

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15h 01m1 stop

C$ 403Multiple Airlines

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Alaska Airlines flights from San Francisco to Honolulu

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27 Jan

SFO7:31 a.m.San Francisco

5h 47m

HNL11:18 a.m.Honolulu

28 Jan

HNL12:36 p.m.Honolulu

5h 09m

SFO7:45 p.m.San Francisco

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27 Jan

SFO7:31 a.m.San Francisco

5h 47m

HNL11:18 a.m.Honolulu

28 Jan

HNL12:36 p.m.Honolulu

5h 09m

SFO7:45 p.m.San Francisco

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12 Jan

SFO7:00 a.m.San Francisco

7h 35m

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HNL12:35 p.m.Honolulu

15 Jan

HNL12:36 p.m.Honolulu

5h 09m

SFO7:45 p.m.San Francisco

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12 Jan

SFO5:55 a.m.San Francisco

14h 32m

2 stops

HNL6:27 p.m.Honolulu

15 Jan

HNL10:30 p.m.Honolulu

9h 05m

1 stop

SFO9:35 a.m.San Francisco

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9 Jan

SFO6:00 a.m.San Francisco

17h 28m

2 stops

HNL9:28 p.m.Honolulu

13 Jan

HNL9:35 p.m.Honolulu

8h 22m

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SFO7:57 a.m.San Francisco

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14 Mar

SFO7:29 p.m.San Francisco

18h 36m

1 stop

HNL11:05 a.m.Honolulu

25 Mar

HNL10:30 p.m.Honolulu

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Nonstop5h 56m

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San Francisco

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7:31 a.m.-11:18 a.m.

Nonstop5h 47m

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Wed 28/1

12:36 p.m.-7:45 p.m.

Nonstop5h 09m

C$ 387

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SFO - HNL

SFOHNL

San Francisco

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6:35 p.m.-9:32 p.m.

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Honolulu

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7:00 a.m.-8:36 p.m.

1 stop10h 36m

C$ 388

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SFO - HNL

SFOHNL

San Francisco

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1 stop8h 18m

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SFOHNL

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1 stop11h 35m

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C$ 397

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San Francisco

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Nonstop5h 09m

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SFO - HNL

SFOHNL

San Francisco

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1 stop9h 56m

Honolulu

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C$ 399

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SFO - HNL

SFOHNL

San Francisco

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2:52 p.m.-9:21 p.m.

1 stop8h 29m

Honolulu

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8:00 a.m.-8:12 p.m.

1 stop10h 12m

C$ 402

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SFO - HNL

SFOHNL

San Francisco

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2:58 p.m.-9:54 p.m.

1 stop8h 56m

Honolulu

Mon 12/1

7:18 a.m.-12:19 a.m.

1 stop15h 01m

C$ 403

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Honolulu?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Honolulu. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 503. If you are unable to visit Honolulu during the month of January, then departing from San Francisco during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around C$ 547.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Honolulu?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Honolulu from San Francisco is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as C$ 451. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from San Francisco because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around C$ 772.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Honolulu?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Honolulu is in the morning. Flights from San Francisco to Honolulu during this time can be as low as C$ 528. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of C$ 882.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Honolulu flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Honolulu?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Honolulu from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Honolulu for around C$ 642 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Honolulu from San Francisco for as low as C$ 592 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Honolulu flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Honolulu flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Honolulu flights?

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Honolulu flight.

How have San Francisco to Honolulu flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for San Francisco to Honolulu flights are approximately 15% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from San Francisco to Honolulu takes 6h 00m

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How far is San Francisco to Honolulu by plane?
A flight from San Francisco to Honolulu will travel around 3852.5 km. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 6h 00m.
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Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Honolulu Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Honolulu Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from San Francisco Airport to Honolulu Airport is 1 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Honolulu Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Honolulu Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Honolulu Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Honolulu Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to Honolulu?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from San Francisco to Honolulu is Boeing 777 (20.72% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737 MAX 9 (19.05%), Boeing 777-300ER (18.58%), and Boeing 757-300 (14.24%).
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Honolulu?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from San Francisco to Honolulu is Hawaiian Airlines (100% of total bookings).

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Hawaiian Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Honolulu
The lowest priced Hawaiian Airlines flight from San Francisco to Honolulu from the last 72 hours was C$ 338. Generally, Hawaiian Airlines has 8 flights on this route every week with an average price of C$ 528. Hawaiian Airlines is rated 7.8/10 by our users.

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Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Honolulu is in the morning. Flights from San Francisco to Honolulu during this time can be as low as C$ 528. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of C$ 882.

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Honolulu flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Honolulu flights?

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Honolulu flight.

How have San Francisco to Honolulu flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for San Francisco to Honolulu flights are approximately 15% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Honolulu?

Alaska Airlines and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Honolulu

How often are flights from San Francisco to Honolulu delayed?

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between San Francisco and Honolulu have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 191 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Honolulu flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Honolulu flights?

According to our data, United Airlines has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Honolulu on average per day?

The number of flights available between San Francisco and Honolulu is 20 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 4:00p.m., with 41% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Honolulu on average per week?

145 flights are operational weekly from San Francisco to Honolulu as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Sat, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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