Costa Mesa

$168+ Cheap flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Costa Mesa, CA

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HNL — LAX
Aug 5 — Aug 121
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Honolulu to Costa Mesa are usually found in February or January, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Honolulu to Costa Mesa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Honolulu to Costa Mesa flight deals. Data was last updated July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$275
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$168
(Hawaiian Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$495
From Honolulu to Costa Mesa
One-way flight from Honolulu to Costa Mesa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($88 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Honolulu to Costa Mesa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Honolulu to Costa Mesa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/133:36 pmHNL - LAX
Nonstop5h 23mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 9/202:06 pmLAX - HNL
1 stop9h 44mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/30$275
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/311:40 pmHNL - LAX
Nonstop5h 19mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/65:41 pmLAX - HNL
Nonstop5h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/30$296
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/43:26 pmHNL - LAX
Nonstop5h 32mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/106:42 pmLAX - HNL
Nonstop5h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$297
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/3010:33 pmHNL - LAX
1 stop14h 02mDelta
Mon 10/65:45 pmLAX - HNL
Nonstop5h 41mDelta
Deal found 7/30$310
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/279:40 pmHNL - LAX
Nonstop5h 22mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/35:10 pmLAX - HNL
Nonstop5h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$311
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/127:50 amHNL - LAX
1 stop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/1912:00 pmLAX - HNL
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$317
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Thu 9/48:15 amHNL - LAX
1 stop9h 25mSouthwest
Wed 9/1011:30 amLAX - HNL
1 stop7h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 7/29$337

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Honolulu to Costa Mesa that are best for you.

Fly from

Honolulu

Fly to

Costa Mesa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HonoluluLos Angeles

HNL - LAX

HNLLAX

Honolulu

Sat 9/13

3:36 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop5h 23m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/20

2:06 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop9h 44m

$275

HonoluluLos Angeles

HNL - LAX

HNLLAX

Honolulu

Sun 8/31

1:40 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop5h 19m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/6

5:41 pm-8:31 pm

Nonstop5h 50m

$296

HonoluluLos Angeles

HNL - LAX

HNLLAX

Honolulu

Thu 9/4

3:26 pm-11:58 pm

Nonstop5h 32m

Los Angeles

Wed 9/10

6:42 pm-9:32 pm

Nonstop5h 50m

$297

HonoluluLos Angeles

HNL - LAX

HNLLAX

Honolulu

Wed 8/27

9:40 pm-6:02 am

Nonstop5h 22m

Los Angeles

Wed 9/3

5:10 pm-7:49 pm

Nonstop5h 39m

$311

HonoluluLos Angeles

HNL - LAX

HNLLAX

Honolulu

Thu 10/9

1:15 pm-9:57 pm

Nonstop5h 42m

Los Angeles

Tue 10/14

5:45 pm-8:26 pm

Nonstop5h 41m

$314

HonoluluLos Angeles

HNL - LAX

HNLLAX

Honolulu

Fri 9/12

7:50 am-10:40 pm

1 stop11h 50m

Los Angeles

Fri 9/19

12:00 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop11h 00m

$317

HonoluluLos Angeles

HNL - LAX

HNLLAX

Honolulu

Thu 9/4

8:15 am-8:40 pm

1 stop9h 25m

Los Angeles

Wed 9/10

11:30 am-4:25 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$337

HonoluluLos Angeles

HNL - LAX

HNLLAX

Honolulu

Thu 11/27

11:55 pm-7:09 am

Nonstop5h 14m

$168

HonoluluLos Angeles

HNL - LAX

HNLLAX

Honolulu

Wed 8/27

10:25 pm-8:57 am

1 stop7h 32m

$170

HonoluluLos Angeles

HNL - LAX

HNLLAX

Honolulu

Mon 11/3

11:32 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop13h 58m

$173

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/30

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Best time to book a flight from Honolulu to Costa Mesa

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Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Honolulu to Costa Mesa

How far ahead should I book a flight from Honolulu to Costa Mesa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Honolulu to Costa Mesa. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Honolulu to Costa Mesa, you should look to book at least 48 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Honolulu to Costa Mesa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Honolulu to Costa Mesa (average of $246). Flying from Honolulu to Costa Mesa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HNL to CM3?

Find hourly flight availability from Honolulu to Costa Mesa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 31, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Honolulu to Costa Mesa as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Honolulu to Costa Mesa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Honolulu to Costa Mesa. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Honolulu to Costa Mesa flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Honolulu to Costa Mesa

Explore weekly flight availability from Honolulu to Costa Mesa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 31, 2025.

The most flights from HNL to CM3 are scheduled on a Monday (82 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (70 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Costa Mesa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Costa Mesa. 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 Costa Mesa. Reviews last updated July 31, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Honolulu to Costa Mesa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Honolulu to Costa Mesa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Honolulu to Costa Mesa?

    For a flight from Honolulu to Costa Mesa, you will be flying from Honolulu. Honolulu (HNL) is just 4.4 mi from the center of the city. Honolulu is the only Honolulu airport and it handles 75 outbound flights to Costa Mesa per day. 6 airlines have flights to Costa Mesa from Honolulu on a regular basis.

  • How popular is this Honolulu to Costa Mesa flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Honolulu to Costa Mesa one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Hawaiian Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $168. United Airlines flights start at $170 while deals on Delta start at $173 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Honolulu to Costa Mesa?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Honolulu to Costa Mesa are Iberia (100%), Finnair (100%) and Turkish Airlines (98%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Honolulu to Costa Mesa?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,249 for a flight from Honolulu to Costa Mesa. The cheapest flight overall is $201 while the most popular route, (Honolulu - Los Angeles) is currently priced at $250.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Honolulu to Costa Mesa that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Honolulu to Costa Mesa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Honolulu to Costa Mesa?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Honolulu to Costa Mesa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Honolulu to Costa Mesa (average of $246). Flying from Honolulu to Costa Mesa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Honolulu to Costa Mesa

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Honolulu to Costa Mesa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$136Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$162Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
American AirlinesCheapest$190Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$216Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$241Average$522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$301Average$599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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