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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Honolulu (SFO - HNL) from $132

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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The best prices from San Francisco to Honolulu are usually found in September or January, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Honolulu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Honolulu (HNL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 27, 2024.

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One-way from

$182
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Honolulu?

Flying to your destination on a Friday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Honolulu. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 48 days in advance, which can save you up to 19% on flights from San Francisco to Honolulu compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 48 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $378. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $378.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Honolulu?

September is one of the best times of the year to fly to Honolulu from San Francisco. Prices for September average $391 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $119. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a September flight can save you 34% on your journey compared to booking in December

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Honolulu (SFO - HNL)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Honolulu is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 16% on airfare.

Cheap United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Honolulu

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between San Francisco and Honolulu. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest United Airlines flights traveling from San Francisco to Honolulu. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Tue 5/212:15 pmSFO - HNL
1 stop8h 37mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/2810:30 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop4h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$286
Tue 5/219:20 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/2810:30 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop4h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$294
Tue 5/281:15 pmSFO - HNL
1 stop9h 29mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/410:30 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop4h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$310
Thu 5/162:15 pmSFO - HNL
1 stop8h 37mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/2111:30 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$316
Sat 5/257:20 pmSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 35mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/3010:30 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop4h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$325
Tue 5/212:15 pmSFO - HNL
1 stop8h 37mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/227:00 amHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$333
Sat 5/255:00 pmSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 35mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/2910:50 pmHNL - SFO
1 stop7h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$334
Thu 5/301:15 pmSFO - HNL
1 stop11h 16mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/410:30 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop4h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$336
Tue 5/217:00 pmSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 49mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/227:00 amHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$341

  • If you’re traveling from San Francisco to Honolulu, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is United Airlines. Flights from United Airlines traveling this route typically cost $313.01 RT. This price is typically 91% more expensive than other airlines that offer San Francisco to Honolulu flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $128. The most popular departure airport in San Francisco when flying to Honolulu is San Francisco Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Honolulu is Honolulu Airport. When flying from San Francisco to Honolulu, United Airlines flights are 25% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Hawaiian Airlines flights from San Francisco to Honolulu

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Hawaiian Airlines for the route between San Francisco and Honolulu. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced Hawaiian Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from San Francisco to Honolulu. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Mon 5/208:59 amSFO - HNL
1 stop10h 14mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 5/219:45 amHNL - SFO
1 stop7h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$287
Mon 5/208:59 amSFO - HNL
1 stop10h 14mHawaiian Airlines
Fri 5/242:00 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$312
Tue 5/148:55 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 5/2110:32 amHNL - SFO
1 stop6h 48mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$322
Tue 5/148:55 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 5/182:00 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$332
Sun 5/58:55 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 5/222:00 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$347
Tue 5/78:55 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 5/71:00 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop4h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$351
Sun 5/58:55 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 5/227:50 amHNL - SFO
1 stop9h 30mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$352
Mon 4/298:55 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 30mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 5/21:00 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop4h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$362
Mon 5/68:55 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 5/131:00 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop4h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$377

  • If you’re traveling from San Francisco to Honolulu, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is Hawaiian Airlines. Flights on this route from Hawaiian Airlines typically cost $341.77 RT, a price that is 84% cheaper than the average San Francisco to Honolulu flight. The cheapest flight found was $145 RT. When traveling from San Francisco to Honolulu on Hawaiian Airlines, the most popular airport to depart from is San Francisco Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is Honolulu Airport. When flying from San Francisco to Honolulu, Hawaiian Airlines flights are 25% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap San Francisco to Honolulu flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Francisco to Honolulu specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Prices were last updated on April 27, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from San Francisco to Honolulu in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 5/2011:50 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 29mAlaska Airlines
Fri 5/241:26 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$277
Mon 5/208:59 amSFO - HNL
1 stop10h 14mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 5/219:45 amHNL - SFO
1 stop7h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$287
Sun 5/191:30 pmSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 46mAlaska Airlines
Tue 5/281:26 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$306
Mon 5/2011:50 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 29mAlaska Airlines
Sun 5/261:26 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$307
Tue 5/281:15 pmSFO - HNL
1 stop9h 29mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/411:18 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$310
Mon 5/208:59 amSFO - HNL
1 stop10h 14mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 5/232:00 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$312
Thu 5/162:15 pmSFO - HNL
1 stop8h 37mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/2110:30 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$316
Mon 5/2011:50 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 29mAlaska Airlines
Thu 5/301:26 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$317
Mon 5/2011:50 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 29mAlaska Airlines
Fri 5/243:19 pmHNL - SFO
1 stop13h 10mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$322

San Francisco to Honolulu 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Francisco and Honolulu in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from San Francisco to Honolulu in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Wed 9/48:40 amSFO - HNL
1 stop8h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/111:18 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26$274
Wed 9/257:20 amSFO - HNL
1 stop8h 05mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 10/912:05 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$276
Mon 5/2011:50 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 29mAlaska Airlines
Thu 5/231:26 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$277
Mon 8/198:55 amSFO - HNL
1 stop8h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 8/2710:59 amHNL - SFO
1 stop6h 56mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$281
Wed 9/117:20 amSFO - HNL
1 stop8h 48mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 9/181:10 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$282
Sun 9/157:20 amSFO - HNL
1 stop8h 05mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 9/261:10 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$283
Sun 9/157:25 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 35mAlaska Airlines
Fri 9/271:18 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$284
Wed 9/114:15 pmSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 22mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/181:20 pmHNL - SFO
1 stop7h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$286
Wed 8/288:55 amSFO - HNL
1 stop8h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 9/47:20 amHNL - SFO
1 stop8h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$287

Non-stop flights to Honolulu from San Francisco

Discover non-stop flight options from San Francisco to Honolulu. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Consider booking one of these non-stop flights heading from San Francisco to Honolulu. If you're looking for other options for flights from San Francisco to Honolulu, make sure to update the search form at the top of page.
Mon 5/2011:50 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 29mAlaska Airlines
Tue 5/281:26 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$277
Sun 9/157:25 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 35mAlaska Airlines
Fri 9/271:18 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$284
Thu 9/127:30 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 30mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 9/192:05 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$297
Thu 8/155:59 pmSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 36mAlaska Airlines
Thu 9/51:18 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$305
Sun 5/191:30 pmSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 46mAlaska Airlines
Tue 5/281:26 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$306
Thu 8/155:59 pmSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 36mAlaska Airlines
Fri 8/231:18 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/25$307
Wed 9/2511:35 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/1012:05 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26$308
Wed 9/47:30 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/111:18 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26$310
Thu 9/2611:35 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/912:05 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26$312

San Francisco to Honolulu flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from San Francisco to Honolulu for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from San Francisco to Honolulu. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Sun 5/58:55 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 5/222:00 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$347
Sun 5/58:55 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 5/227:50 amHNL - SFO
1 stop9h 30mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$352
Wed 5/111:29 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 55mAlaska Airlines
Tue 5/71:59 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 17mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$357
Mon 5/611:29 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 55mAlaska Airlines
Fri 5/103:24 pmHNL - SFO
1 stop13h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$360
Wed 5/19:45 pmSFO - HNL
1 stop15h 23mAlaska Airlines
Tue 5/71:59 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 17mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$361
Mon 5/611:29 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 55mAlaska Airlines
Fri 5/103:24 pmHNL - SFO
1 stop13h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$364
Wed 5/110:00 amSFO - HNL
1 stop12h 09mDelta
Thu 5/27:00 amHNL - SFO
1 stop14h 09mDelta
Deal found 4/26$365
Wed 5/19:45 pmSFO - HNL
1 stop15h 23mAlaska Airlines
Thu 5/93:24 pmHNL - SFO
1 stop13h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$366
Thu 5/210:55 amSFO - HNL
1 stop11h 47mDelta
Mon 5/68:37 pmHNL - SFO
1 stop12h 43mDelta
Deal found 4/26$370

One-way flights to Honolulu from San Francisco

Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Honolulu. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from San Francisco to Honolulu. Those needing a return flight from San Francisco to Honolulu can use the search form above.
Tue 9/247:20 amSFO - HNL
1 stop8h 05mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$132
Mon 5/208:59 amSFO - HNL
1 stop10h 14mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$133
Sun 9/157:20 amSFO - HNL
1 stop8h 05mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$136
Mon 5/2011:50 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$137
Sun 9/157:25 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$138
Mon 9/2311:35 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/26$139
Tue 9/249:30 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 30mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$142
Sun 9/227:20 amSFO - HNL
1 stop10h 01mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/26$144
Tue 8/1310:20 amSFO - HNL
1 stop11h 41mDelta
Deal found 4/26$148

Find flights from San Francisco to Honolulu within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Honolulu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.

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$277 - $382

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Price

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO - HNL

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Mon 5/20

Nonstop5h 29m

Honolulu

Thu 5/23

Nonstop5h 23m

$277

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO - HNL

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Tue 5/21

1 stop8h 37m

Honolulu

Tue 5/28

Nonstop4h 58m

$286

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO - HNL

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Mon 5/20

1 stop10h 14m

Honolulu

Tue 5/21

1 stop7h 35m

$287

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO - HNL

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Tue 5/21

Nonstop5h 40m

Honolulu

Tue 5/28

Nonstop4h 58m

$294

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO - HNL

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Tue 5/14

1 stop15h 23m

Honolulu

Thu 5/23

Nonstop5h 23m

$300

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO - HNL

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Mon 5/20

1 stop10h 14m

Honolulu

Fri 5/24

Nonstop5h 15m

$312

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO - HNL

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Mon 5/20

Nonstop5h 29m

Honolulu

Tue 5/28

Nonstop5h 15m

$313

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO - HNL

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Mon 4/29

1 stop9h 39m

Honolulu

Thu 5/2

1 stop14h 09m

$352

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO - HNL

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Sun 5/5

1 stop12h 14m

Honolulu

Wed 5/8

1 stop8h 06m

$382

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When is the best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Honolulu?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Honolulu. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
Booking 80 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Honolulu. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Honolulu?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Honolulu. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
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Afternoon
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Honolulu flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Honolulu by month

Plan your trip from San Francisco to Honolulu by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from San Francisco to Honolulu is currently $139 while a round-trip flight costs $311. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Honolulu (average of $440). Flying from San Francisco to Honolulu in June is currently the most expensive (average of $752). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$493

February

$515

March

$616

April

$514

May

$557

June

$752

July

$715

August

$546

September

$542

October

$440

November

$518

December

$539

Temperature and rainfall in Honolulu by month

Plan your trip to Honolulu by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

HNL

Temperature

73.4 - 82.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Honolulu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Honolulu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Honolulu. Reviews last updated April 27, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and American Airlines from San Francisco to Honolulu have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,115 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,115 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,115 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,966 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,115 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Hawaiian Airlines
8.0
Very good
2,324 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,115 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

WestJet
7.5
Good
2,981 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,115 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,228 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,115 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Honolulu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Honolulu?

    You will need to book a flight from San Francisco to Honolulu if you want to fly from San Francisco to Honolulu. At least 7 different airlines have flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Honolulu (HNL) on a regular basis. There are 28 flights to Honolulu from the San Francisco airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from SFO to HNL to be around 5h 15m.

  • Can I find flights from San Francisco to Honolulu for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Honolulu for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Alaska Airlines for just $277, but on average you can expect to pay $310.

  • Are there nonstop flights from San Francisco to Honolulu for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from San Francisco to Honolulu under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Honolulu is less than $317.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to Honolulu for under $400?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from San Francisco to Honolulu within the next 7 days for less than $400.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from San Francisco to Honolulu?

    Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Wednesday, Thursday.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Honolulu flight route?

    Flights from San Francisco to Honolulu have been viewed 235 times in the past calendar month.

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

    On average, you can expect to see 4 flights from San Francisco to Honolulu a day.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 75% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 25% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Honolulu?

    A quick flight from San Francisco to Honolulu can take about 5h 29m. Alaska Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $277. The distance from San Francisco to Honolulu is about 2409 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Honolulu round-trip?

    According to our current data, Alaska Airlines ($277), United Airlines ($286), and Hawaiian Airlines ($287) offers the cheapest pricing from San Francisco to Honolulu. These flights start at 29% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Honolulu one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Hawaiian Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $132. However, be on the lookout for offers from Alaska Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco to Honolulu for a low price.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco to Honolulu?

    The most popular airlines flying from San Francisco to Honolulu are Undisclosed Carrier, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Honolulu?

    Consider Iberia (100%), American Airlines (93%) or Alaska Airlines (86%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco to Honolulu.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Honolulu?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $138. While the most popular route (San Francisco - Honolulu) can be booked for $277 on average our data indicates $965 when flying from San Francisco to Honolulu.

  • What does SFO to HNL mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a San Francisco Airport to Honolulu Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SFO to HNL flight.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Honolulu?

    Flights departing from San Francisco and landing in Honolulu layover in Kahului most frequently.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Kahului?

    Maui Arts and Cultural Center, Maui Nui Botanical Gardens, and Maui Swap Meet are the most popular attractions in Kahului if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Maui Arts and Cultural Center, Maui Nui Botanical Gardens, and Maui Swap Meet can be accessed by traveling approximately 3.3 mi, 3.6 mi, and 3.1 mi, respectively from Kahului. Travelers can book a car rental at Kahului for about $52 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Honolulu flights?

    San Francisco to Honolulu flights that have layovers will least frequently stop in Los Angeles.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Honolulu that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Francisco to Honolulu flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Francisco to Honolulu with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Francisco to Honolulu flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Honolulu that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Honolulu flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Honolulu?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Honolulu.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Honolulu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Honolulu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Honolulu that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Francisco to Honolulu offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Francisco to Honolulu?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Francisco to Honolulu flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Francisco to Honolulu flight deals updated?

    The San Francisco to Honolulu flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/26.

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