Cheap Flights from Houston (HOUA) to Honolulu (HNL)

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Flight deals from Houston to Honolulu International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Houston to Honolulu International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $650. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Honolulu.$649 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 May, returning Wed, 6 May.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Honolulu International on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From $649, select.

Honolulu.$662 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Apr, returning Wed, 29 Apr.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, 27 Apr, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Honolulu International on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $662, select.

Honolulu.$722 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May, returning Tue, 2 Jun.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Honolulu International on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $722, select.

Honolulu.$724 per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Aug, returning Fri, 28 Aug.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Honolulu International on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From $724, select.

Honolulu.$725 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Honolulu International on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From $725, select.

Honolulu.$768 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Aug, returning Tue, 8 Sep.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Honolulu International on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From $768, select.

Honolulu.$838 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr, returning Tue, 5 May.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Honolulu International on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From $838, select.

Honolulu.$880 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct, returning Wed, 28 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Honolulu International on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From $880, select.

Honolulu.$902 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Thu, 20 Aug.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Honolulu International on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From $902, select.

Honolulu.$925 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun, returning Sun, 7 Jun.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Honolulu International on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $925, select.

Honolulu.$930 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep, returning Mon, 26 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Honolulu International on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From $930, select.

Honolulu.$965 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Jul, returning Tue, 28 Jul.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Mon, 20 Jul, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Honolulu International on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From $965, select.

Honolulu.$1,067 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Jun, returning Wed, 1 Jul.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Wed, 24 Jun, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Honolulu International on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,067, select.

Honolulu.$1,146 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Honolulu International on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,146, select.

Honolulu.$1,256 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov, returning Mon, 16 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Houston Hobby on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Honolulu International on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,256, select.

Honolulu.$1,300 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Feb, returning Sun, 14 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, 10 Feb, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Honolulu International on Sun, 14 Feb, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,300, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Honolulu International

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Houston to Honolulu International: Alternative routes

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Houston to Honolulu: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$649
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	8 hrs, 41 mins
Most popular airline	Air China
Average flights per week	17

Finding cheap flights from Houston to Honolulu International: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Houston to Honolulu International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Houston to Honolulu International is $650. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Houston to Honolulu International?

8 hours and 41 minutes is the average flight time from Houston to Honolulu International.

Which airlines fly direct from Houston to Honolulu International?

Air China and United fly direct from Houston to Honolulu International.

How many flights are there a week from Houston to Honolulu International?

As of April 2026, there are 17 flights per week flying from Houston to Honolulu International.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Honolulu International?

The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Honolulu International is usually May.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Houston to Honolulu International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Houston to Honolulu International Airport on Monday, 4 May 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Houston to Honolulu International Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 41 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Honolulu International?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Honolulu International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Honolulu?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Honolulu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Houston to Honolulu International Airport (HNL): What you need to know

Houston's main airport is Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Explore your options for leaving from this base when booking your flights from Houston to Honolulu International Airport (HNL).
Around 8 hours 30 minutes is the usual time it takes for a direct Houston to Honolulu International Airport flight.
Honolulu is four hours behind Houston. Honolulu International Airport is located in Honolulu, which runs on the UTC-10 timezone.
You can choose from 7 direct services a week between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Honolulu International Airport (HNL). This is the most popular route, with United Airlines offering a 9:30am departure from IAH to HNL.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Houston to HNL.
With more people on the move during busy months like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like July Fourth.

Airports in Houston

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

You can hop on a direct flight from Houston to Honolulu International Airport (HNL) out of Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
You can get away on a direct flight from Houston to Honolulu International Airport with United Airlines. This popular airline operates services from IAH.
United is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from IAH to HNL.
United takes the lead in punctuality. An impressive 86.67% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.
The journey from central Houston to IAH takes around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Houston to Honolulu International Airport, these accommodation options will put you conveniently close to check-in:
Of all flights departing from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 79% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.

Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)

On public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in about 50 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Houston Hobby Airport the day before your Houston to HNL flight:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Houston Hobby Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 79%.
The street address for HOU is 7800 Airport Boulevard.

About Honolulu International Airport (HNL)

If you're coming in on a late flight from Houston to Honolulu International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near HNL:
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Houston to Honolulu International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
HNL is located at 300 Rodgers Blvd., #12.

Getting from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to central Honolulu

Honolulu International Airport to central Honolulu is roughly 6 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a taxi, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It typically takes 45 minutes to get there using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Honolulu International Airport (HNL)

Currently, $355 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Honolulu International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $649. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from Houston to HNL by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The best month for picking up cheap Houston to Honolulu International Airport tickets is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.
There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's a better deal on plane tickets from Houston to HNL.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Honolulu International Airport (HNL)

Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding the best time to fly. December is the quietest month to visit Honolulu. July is when most people book flights from Houston to Honolulu International Airport (HNL), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
When booking your Houston to HNL plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. September is the warmest month in Honolulu, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
February has temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Houston to Honolulu International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Honolulu

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Honolulu right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Houston to Honolulu International Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Pacific Ocean, Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbour are leading attractions which should feature on every Honolulu itinerary.

Explore more of the United States

Kahului is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Honolulu. Around 161 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Palaau State Park, Maui Nui Botanical Gardens and Kanaha Pond State Wildlife Sanctuary.
Kīhei is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 161 kilometres east of Honolulu. No trip is complete without seeing Kihei Regional Park, Maalaea Beach and Lipoa Street Beach.