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Flight deals from Los Angeles International to Honolulu International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles International to Honolulu International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Honolulu.$457 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Jan, returning Thu, 22 Jan.Return flight with Hawaiian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Hawaiian Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 22 Jan, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound direct flight with Hawaiian Airlines departs from Honolulu International on Thu, 22 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $457, select.
Honolulu.$458 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Sep, returning Wed, 24 Sep.Return flight with Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Hawaiian Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 21 Sep, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Honolulu International on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $458, select.
Honolulu.$460 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Oct, returning Fri, 7 Nov.Return flight with Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Hawaiian Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 25 Oct, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Honolulu International on Fri, 7 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $460, select.
Honolulu.$471 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 May, returning Tue, 6 May.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 6 May, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Honolulu International on Tue, 6 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $471, select.
Honolulu.$471 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Oct, returning Fri, 24 Oct.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 24 Oct, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Honolulu International on Fri, 24 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $471, select.
Honolulu.$471 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Dec, returning Tue, 9 Dec.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 9 Dec, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Honolulu International on Tue, 9 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $471, select.
Honolulu.$480 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Feb, returning Tue, 3 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 24 Feb, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Honolulu International on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $480, select.
Honolulu.$480 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Feb, returning Wed, 11 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in Honolulu International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Honolulu International on Wed, 11 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $480, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Honolulu International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to Honolulu International flights are currently cheapest in January.
May
from $471
Jun
from $498
Jul
from $566
Aug
from $480
Sep
from $458
Oct
from $471
Nov
from $480
Dec
from $471
Jan
from $457
Feb
from $480
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Direct flights from Los Angeles International to Honolulu International

Los Angeles International to Honolulu International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles International to Honolulu below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Honolulu International.

Los Angeles to Honolulu: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$457
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time5 hrs, 53 mins
Most popular airlineAlaska Airlines
Average flights per week594

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to Honolulu International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles International to Honolulu International is $457. 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.
5 hours and 53 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles International to Honolulu International.
Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and American Airlines fly direct from Los Angeles International to Honolulu International.
As of May 2025, there are 610 flights per week flying from Los Angeles International to Honolulu International.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Honolulu International is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Honolulu International Airport on Thursday, 22 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 53 minutes.
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.
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.
Currently, Hawaiian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Honolulu International.

Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is 5 hours 55 minutes.

  • The timezone in Honolulu is UTC-10, which is three hours behind Los Angeles.

  • Each week, there are 127 Los Angeles International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport flights.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your LAX to HNL flight.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.

  • A good range of airlines offer direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. Fly nonstop to Honolulu with these top carriers and experience this exciting part of United States:

  • American Airlines tops the list for bookings on this route.

  • Southwest Airlines leads the way as the most punctual carrier for LAX to HNL flights, with 96.72% of services landing as scheduled.

  • If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LAX and HNL:

    • Kahului Airport

    • Kona International Airport at Keahole

    • Lihue Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)

  • At the moment, $227 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $457. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Book six months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LAX to HNL.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from LAX to HNL by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • You'll find LAX at One World Way.

  • 81.05% of flights leaving Los Angeles International Airport reach their destination on schedule. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from LAX.

  • Los Angeles International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near LAX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)

  • If you're arriving on a late Los Angeles International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near HNL:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Daniel K. Inouye International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Thrifty to explore Honolulu and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport around two weeks before your travel date.

Getting from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to central Honolulu

  • The address for HNL is 300 Rodgers Blvd, #12.

  • Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to the centre of Honolulu has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 3 hours.

When to fly to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Honolulu. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in May.

  • The warmest month in Honolulu is September, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LAX to HNL in February. Average temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.

Explore more of United States

  • You've seen Honolulu, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey about 16 kilometres north-west to Pearl City to check off its must-visit sights. From USS Utah Memorial to Sunset Memorial Park and Pearl City District Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • If you're looking to explore another major destination in United States, consider Hilo, about 338 kilometres south-east of Honolulu. Rainbow Falls, Liliuokalani Gardens and Pacific Tsunami Museum are key reasons to visit.

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