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$152+ Cheap flights from California to Honolulu (HNL)

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 11/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — HNL
Aug 17 — Aug 241
Mon 8/17
Mon 8/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Honolulu

Cheapest flights from California to Honolulu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Honolulu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 18, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/137:00 am
LAX
-
HNL
Nonstop5h 58m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 9/178:35 pm
HNL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 25m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/16$304
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/16. 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.
Sun 8/236:35 pm
LAX
-
HNL
Nonstop5h 45m
Delta
Tue 9/17:00 am
HNL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 33m
Delta
Deal found 7/16$305
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/206:30 pm
LAX
-
HNL
Nonstop5h 45m
Southwest
Thu 8/278:15 am
HNL
-
LAX
1 stop8h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 7/14$306
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/68:40 am
LAX
-
HNL
Nonstop6h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/1411:59 pm
HNL
-
LAX
1 stop8h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/14$307
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/210:15 am
LAX
-
HNL
Nonstop6h 05m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 12/99:40 pm
HNL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/13$308
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/15. 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 9/228:45 am
LAX
-
HNL
Nonstop5h 46m
Delta
Tue 9/2210:39 pm
HNL
-
LAX
1 stop11h 11m
Delta
Deal found 7/15$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. 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.
Tue 8/1810:55 am
LAX
-
HNL
1 stop8h 30m
United Airlines
Tue 8/259:40 pm
HNL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/13$310
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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.
Thu 9/175:05 pm
LAX
-
HNL
Nonstop5h 43m
United Airlines
Fri 9/259:40 pm
HNL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/14$311
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/1510:00 am
LAX
-
HNL
Nonstop5h 58m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 10/221:00 pm
HNL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 25m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/14$312
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/16. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/166:35 pm
LAX
-
HNL
Nonstop5h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/2511:33 am
HNL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/16$313
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. 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.
Sun 8/2311:45 am
LAX
-
HNL
1 stop10h 43m
United Airlines
Fri 8/289:40 pm
HNL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/13$314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/16. 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.
Fri 8/216:35 pm
LAX
-
HNL
Nonstop5h 45m
Delta
Fri 8/287:00 am
HNL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 33m
Delta
Deal found 7/16$315

Find flight deals from California to Honolulu

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Honolulu flight deals. Data was last updated July 18, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$304
(Expedia)

One-way from

$152
(Trip.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$521

Good round-trip deal

$331 or less

Good one-way deal

$152 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Honolulu that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Los AngelesHonolulu

LAX - HNL

LAXHNL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 9/22

1:25 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Honolulu

Wed 9/30

1:00 pm-9:24 pm

Nonstop5h 24m

$306

Los AngelesHonolulu

LAX - HNL

LAXHNL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 9/14

6:30 pm-9:13 pm

Nonstop5h 43m

Honolulu

Thu 9/24

7:49 pm-8:48 am

1 stop9h 59m

$314

Los AngelesHonolulu

LAX - HNL

LAXHNL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 8/28

9:05 am-11:51 am

Nonstop5h 46m

Honolulu

Thu 9/3

1:00 pm-9:24 pm

Nonstop5h 24m

$315

Los AngelesHonolulu

LAX - HNL

LAXHNL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 10/21

11:45 am-4:25 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Honolulu

Mon 10/26

7:00 am-6:00 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$316

Los AngelesHonolulu

LAX - HNL

LAXHNL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 10/20

9:05 am-11:51 am

Nonstop5h 46m

Honolulu

Wed 10/28

9:50 pm-6:19 am

Nonstop5h 29m

$317

Los AngelesHonolulu

LAX - HNL

LAXHNL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 9/23

5:05 pm-7:48 pm

Nonstop5h 43m

Honolulu

Mon 9/28

9:40 pm-5:55 am

Nonstop5h 15m

$317

Los AngelesHonolulu

LAX - HNL

LAXHNL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 9/9

12:03 pm-7:28 pm

1 stop10h 25m

Honolulu

Thu 9/17

7:49 pm-10:29 am

1 stop11h 40m

$324

Los AngelesHonolulu

LAX - HNL

LAXHNL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 9/13

6:30 pm-9:15 pm

Nonstop5h 45m

Honolulu

Wed 9/16

9:55 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops12h 20m

$325

Los AngelesHonolulu

LAX - HNL

LAXHNL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 10/14

1:15 pm-4:09 pm

Nonstop5h 54m

Honolulu

Wed 10/21

9:30 am-9:31 pm

1 stop9h 01m

$326

Los AngelesHonolulu

LAX - HNL

LAXHNL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 9/1

1:25 pm-7:28 pm

1 stop9h 03m

Honolulu

Fri 9/4

9:40 pm-5:55 am

Nonstop5h 15m

$327

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Best time to book a flight from California to Honolulu

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Honolulu

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Honolulu (average of $362). Flying from California to Honolulu in June is currently the most expensive (average of $556). 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 CA to HNL?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Honolulu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 18, 2026.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 9% on flights from California to Honolulu by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from California to Honolulu

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Honolulu. 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 18, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to HNL are scheduled on a Friday (92 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (76 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from California to Honolulu?

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

The price you pay for your flight from California to Honolulu may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 82 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Honolulu?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Honolulu. Price data was last updated on July 11, 2026.

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Honolulu. 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 into for flights to Honolulu from California?

    Most people fly into Honolulu (HNL) if they book a flight to Honolulu from California. Honolulu is conveniently located just 4.4 mi from Honolulu’s city center.

  • How popular is this California to Honolulu flight route?

    The California to Honolulu flight path was viewed by 297 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from California to Honolulu?

    Airlines like Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Southwest fly from California to Honolulu in about 5h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance from California to Honolulu is about 2551 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $115. JetBlue flights start at $122 while deals on United Airlines start at $128 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Honolulu?

    Most travelers choose Los Angeles Los Angeles - Honolulu, Burbank Bob Hope - Honolulu or Ontario - Honolulu when deciding on the best route from California to Honolulu.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to Honolulu?

    Before booking your flight to Honolulu from California, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air France (88%), Air New Zealand (87%), Aer Lingus( 87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Honolulu?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $148. While the most popular route (Los Angeles Los Angeles - Honolulu) can be booked for $283 on average, our data indicates $1,001 when flying from California to Honolulu.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Honolulu?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Honolulu (average of $362). Flying from California to Honolulu in June is currently the most expensive (average of $556). 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 7 airlines flying from California to Honolulu

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from California to Honolulu. 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 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$153Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$162Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$180Average$519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$221Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$229Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
JetBlueCheapest$231Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$247Average$557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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