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$228+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Honolulu (HNL)

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ORD — HNL
Aug 19 — Aug 261
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Honolulu are usually found in September or February, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Honolulu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) 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 August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$464
(Delta)

One-way from

$228
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$843

Good round-trip deal

$848 or less

Good one-way deal

$452 or less
From Chicago O'Hare Intl to Honolulu
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Honolulu
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($6 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to Honolulu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Honolulu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

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Sat 9/202:07 pmORD - HNL
1 stop11h 43mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 9/301:10 pmHNL - ORD
1 stop12h 53mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 8/13$465
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Tue 9/1611:15 amORD - HNL
2 stops38h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/267:40 amHNL - ORD
1 stop29h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$466
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Sun 9/77:55 amORD - HNL
1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/193:36 pmHNL - ORD
1 stop21h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$467
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Fri 9/127:09 pmORD - HNL
1 stop22h 57mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/178:00 amHNL - ORD
2 stops22h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$468
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Mon 9/1512:54 pmORD - HNL
1 stop12h 37mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/228:43 pmHNL - ORD
1 stop16h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$469
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Wed 10/88:20 amORD - HNL
1 stop17h 45mAlaska Airlines
Tue 10/217:48 pmHNL - ORD
2 stops14h 02mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/13$470
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Sat 9/612:46 pmORD - HNL
1 stop21h 14mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/158:43 pmHNL - ORD
1 stop16h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$471
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Sat 9/612:46 pmORD - HNL
1 stop21h 14mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/173:36 pmHNL - ORD
1 stop15h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$472
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Fri 10/31:01 pmORD - HNL
1 stop11h 59mAlaska Airlines
Tue 10/75:18 pmHNL - ORD
2 stops16h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/14$473
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1011:15 amORD - HNL
1 stop15h 07mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/178:00 amHNL - ORD
1 stop34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$475
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/109:00 amORD - HNL
1 stop16h 05mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/178:00 amHNL - ORD
1 stop11h 10mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/12$476
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Mon 9/87:55 amORD - HNL
1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/163:36 pmHNL - ORD
2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$477

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu that are best for you.

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ChicagoHonolulu

ORD - HNL

ORDHNL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/2

2:05 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop11h 55m

Honolulu

Fri 2/6

9:20 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops21h 50m

$473

ChicagoHonolulu

ORD - HNL

ORDHNL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/1

7:45 am-3:50 pm

1 stop12h 05m

Honolulu

Fri 2/6

9:20 pm-1:59 pm

2 stops12h 39m

$473

ChicagoHonolulu

ORD - HNL

ORDHNL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/3

1:01 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop11h 59m

Honolulu

Tue 10/7

5:18 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops16h 32m

$473

ChicagoHonolulu

ORD - HNL

ORDHNL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/7

8:20 am-9:05 pm

1 stop17h 45m

Honolulu

Mon 10/13

7:55 am-6:59 pm

1 stop30h 04m

$477

ChicagoHonolulu

ORD - HNL

ORDHNL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/20

7:59 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop24h 46m

Honolulu

Sun 10/26

7:50 am-5:01 am

1 stop16h 11m

$478

ChicagoHonolulu

ORD - HNL

ORDHNL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/19

8:20 am-9:05 pm

1 stop17h 45m

Honolulu

Sat 11/1

1:40 pm-6:00 am

1 stop11h 20m

$479

ChicagoHonolulu

ORD - HNL

ORDHNL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/10

9:00 am-11:24 pm

2 stops18h 24m

Honolulu

Wed 12/17

8:00 am-11:10 pm

1 stop11h 10m

$482

ChicagoHonolulu

ORD - HNL

ORDHNL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/2

7:15 am-2:19 pm

1 stop12h 04m

Honolulu

Tue 9/9

3:00 pm-8:04 am

1 stop12h 04m

$483

ChicagoHonolulu

ORD - HNL

ORDHNL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/5

2:07 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop11h 43m

Honolulu

Sat 9/13

7:50 am-12:04 am

1 stop11h 14m

$483

ChicagoHonolulu

ORD - HNL

ORDHNL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/9

5:45 am-1:15 pm

1 stop12h 30m

Honolulu

Sun 9/21

10:33 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop13h 42m

$483

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The best insider tips for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu trip
Airports
ORD

For a smooth departure from ORD, consider taking the “L” train to avoid traffic delays common around the airport.

Read more about ORDby Ramsey Qubein
HNL

Upon arrival at HNL, rideshare apps offer a quick 15-minute ride to Waikiki, while public buses take about an hour.

Read more about HNLby Yulia Denisyuk
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Ramsey Qubein

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Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Yulia Denisyuk

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Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

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Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to Honolulu

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from O'Hare Intl to Honolulu. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

Booking 85 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu (average of $469). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu in June is currently the most expensive (average of $687). 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 ORD to HNL?

Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl 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 August 14, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 49% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from O'Hare Intl to Honolulu. Price data was last updated on August 10, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Seattle (SEA) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of 1-stop itineraries from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Portland (PDX) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $715.

What’s the fastest layover option from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Portland (PDX) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 11h 38m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Portland (PDX) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 07m.

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 August 14, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Honolulu from Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    If you book a flight to Honolulu from Chicago O'Hare Intl, you will be flying to Honolulu, which is the city’s only airport. Honolulu (HNL) is located 4.4 mi from the center of Honolulu. There are 2 flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Honolulu per day from 6 different airlines.

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  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu?

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

    The majority of Los Angeles visitors spend their time at Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and The Wiltern. Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and The Wiltern can be visited by traveling about 12.5 mi, 11.7 mi, and 10.0 mi respectively from Los Angeles. Travelers can rent a car at Los Angeles for an average daily rate of $52 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Seattle?

    If you're on a layover in Seattle and looking for things to do, consider visiting Pike Place Market, Space Needle, or Seattle Waterfront. Pike Place Market, Space Needle, and Seattle Waterfront can be visited by traveling about 11.2 mi, 12.0 mi, and 10.9 mi respectively from Seattle/Tacoma Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Seattle can rent a car from Seattle/Tacoma Intl for about $83 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to Honolulu that include hotel bookings?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu (average of $469). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Honolulu in June is currently the most expensive (average of $687). 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 O'Hare Intl to Honolulu

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$369Average$764FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$397Average$546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$421Average$646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$423Average$694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$562Average$754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$779Average$1,121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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