How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Honolulu?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Honolulu (HNL) takes about 5h 50m. Itineraries with a connection typically add three to six hours depending on the layover.
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Honolulu (LAX → HNL)
Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Honolulu (HNL) cover about 4,117 km. Nonstop flights take about 5h 50m, and the route is served by Hawaiian Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines among others. Fares are usually lowest in late April to May and September and highest in late December and June to July. The cheapest fare currently tracked on this route is USD 132, departing Sun, Sep 13, 2026.
Search live LAX → HNL faresFrom USD 132
Los Angeles to Honolulu at a glance
- Nonstop flight time
- about 5h 50m
- Distance
- 4,117 km
- Cheapest months
- late April to May and September
- Airlines
- 5 carriers
Airlines on this route: Hawaiian Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest. Departure airport: Los Angeles International (LAX), United States. Arrival airport: Daniel K. Inouye International (HNL), United States.
Cheapest tracked LAX → HNL fares
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Los Angeles to Honolulu — frequently asked questions
How much does a flight from Los Angeles to Honolulu cost?
The cheapest one-way fare currently tracked is USD 132 for a departure on Sun, Sep 13, 2026. Prices move daily — run a live search for the exact fare on your dates.
Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Honolulu?
Hawaiian Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest operate or connect on this route. FlyTicket compares all of them in a single search, alongside fares from online travel agencies.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Honolulu?
Fares on this route are generally lowest in late April to May and September and highest in late December and June to July. Midweek departures are usually cheaper than weekend ones, and booking one to three months ahead beats last-minute pricing on most dates.
How far is Honolulu from Los Angeles?
The great-circle distance from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Daniel K. Inouye International (HNL) is about 4,117 km.
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Honolulu?
Yes. Nonstop service is available and takes about 5h 50m. The cheapest nonstop fare currently tracked is USD 132. You can also filter results to direct flights only.
Does FlyTicket charge extra to book Los Angeles to Honolulu flights?
No. FlyTicket compares fares and hands you off to the airline or travel agency to complete the booking at the price shown. There is no FlyTicket booking fee.
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