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$226+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Honolulu (HNL)

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NYC — HNL
Aug 19 — Aug 261
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Honolulu are usually found in January or September, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from New York to Honolulu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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

$585
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$226
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$920

Good round-trip deal

$686 or less

Good one-way deal

$372 or less
From New York (NYC) to Honolulu
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Honolulu
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to Honolulu.
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Cheapest flights from New York to Honolulu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Honolulu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

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.
Sat 8/3010:00 pmEWR - HNL
1 stop28h 31mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/58:00 amHNL - EWR
2 stops15h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$585
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/49:00 pmEWR - HNL
1 stop18h 49mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/177:40 amHNL - EWR
2 stops20h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$586
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/47:59 pmEWR - HNL
1 stop30h 32mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/89:20 pmHNL - EWR
1 stop15h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/13$587
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/207:59 pmEWR - HNL
1 stop21h 30mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/247:40 amHNL - EWR
1 stop16h 19mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/14$588
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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.
Mon 9/87:30 amEWR - HNL
2 stops19h 01mAlaska Airlines
Sun 3/14:30 pmHNL - EWR
1 stop17h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/11$589
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/1210:05 pmEWR - HNL
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/247:55 amHNL - EWR
2 stops16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$590
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/135:46 pmEWR - HNL
2 stops28h 52mDelta
Tue 9/161:15 pmHNL - EWR
2 stops16h 55mDelta
Deal found 8/12$591
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.
Sat 9/64:35 pmEWR - HNL
1 stop23h 14mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/158:43 pmHNL - EWR
1 stop13h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$592
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.
Mon 10/279:00 amEWR - HNL
1 stop33h 56mAlaska Airlines
Thu 11/139:25 pmHNL - EWR
2 stops14h 04mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/12$593
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/67:30 amEWR - HNL
1 stop17h 34mHawaiian Airlines
Fri 11/1411:30 pmHNL - EWR
1 stop11h 59mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 8/14$594
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/135:46 pmEWR - HNL
2 stops23h 35mDelta
Sun 9/214:10 pmHNL - EWR
1 stop12h 43mDelta
Deal found 8/14$595
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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.
Sun 9/147:30 amEWR - HNL
1 stop21h 11mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/228:43 pmHNL - EWR
2 stops15h 46mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/11$596

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Honolulu that are best for you.

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NewarkHonolulu

EWR - HNL

EWRHNL

Newark

Sat 9/13

4:43 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop34h 12m

Honolulu

Wed 9/17

9:45 pm-4:48 pm

1 stop13h 03m

$585

NewarkHonolulu

EWR - HNL

EWRHNL

Newark

Wed 10/15

7:30 am-8:33 pm

2 stops19h 03m

Honolulu

Fri 10/24

11:37 pm-5:45 am

1 stop24h 08m

$585

NewarkHonolulu

EWR - HNL

EWRHNL

Newark

Fri 9/12

4:00 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop13h 46m

Honolulu

Fri 9/19

8:00 am-5:15 pm

1 stop27h 15m

$585

NewarkHonolulu

EWR - HNL

EWRHNL

Newark

Tue 10/14

7:30 am-8:33 pm

2 stops19h 03m

Honolulu

Fri 10/24

11:37 pm-5:45 am

1 stop24h 08m

$585

NewarkHonolulu

EWR - HNL

EWRHNL

Newark

Mon 12/8

5:55 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop27h 50m

Honolulu

Mon 12/15

9:25 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop12h 15m

$585

NewarkHonolulu

EWR - HNL

EWRHNL

Newark

Mon 11/3

6:20 pm-10:56 am

1 stop21h 36m

Honolulu

Mon 11/10

9:35 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop12h 50m

$586

NewarkHonolulu

EWR - HNL

EWRHNL

Newark

Sat 10/18

4:39 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop34h 26m

Honolulu

Sat 11/1

7:50 am-6:59 am

1 stop17h 09m

$586

NewarkHonolulu

EWR - HNL

EWRHNL

Newark

Wed 10/29

9:00 am-8:52 pm

1 stop17h 52m

Honolulu

Wed 11/12

9:35 pm-6:59 am

1 stop28h 24m

$586

NewarkHonolulu

EWR - HNL

EWRHNL

Newark

Mon 9/8

7:30 am-8:31 pm

2 stops19h 01m

Honolulu

Mon 9/15

5:25 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops17h 50m

$586

NewarkHonolulu

EWR - HNL

EWRHNL

Newark

Thu 10/16

4:29 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop13h 30m

Honolulu

Mon 10/20

8:36 pm-3:39 pm

1 stop13h 03m

$587

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The best insider tips for New York to Honolulu flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your New York to Honolulu trip
Airports
EWR

Check live wait times for security at EWR, as they can vary dramatically across terminals.

Read more about EWRby Brandon Schultz
JFK

For a quick trip to JFK, the Long Island Railroad from Penn Station is fastest, taking about 20-25 minutes.

Read more about JFKby Chris Dong
HNL

For a quick ride to Waikiki, consider rideshare apps; they are faster than public transport and often cheaper than taxis.

Read more about HNLby Yulia Denisyuk
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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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Expert on JFK

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Chris Dong

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Honolulu

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Honolulu from New York with our price prediction graph.
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Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Honolulu

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from New York to Honolulu may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 35 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Honolulu (average of $469). Flying from New York 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 NYC to HNL?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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.

When flying from New York to Honolulu, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 44% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Honolulu?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Honolulu flight should consider departing on Monday at noon 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.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Honolulu

Explore weekly flight availability from New York 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 August 14, 2025.

The most flights from NYC to HNL are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

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

What’s the top layover airport for flights from New York to Honolulu?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from New York to Honolulu chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

San Francisco (SFO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from New York to Honolulu on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from New York to Honolulu?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from New York to Honolulu, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

San Francisco (SFO) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $629.

What’s the fastest layover option from New York to Honolulu?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from New York to Honolulu, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 12h 35m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from New York to Honolulu?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from New York to Honolulu, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 46m.

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.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Honolulu, such as Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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)

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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)

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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)

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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)

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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)

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Honolulu from New York?

    If you book a flight to Honolulu from New York, 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 7 flights from New York to Honolulu per day from 7 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Honolulu round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Honolulu, with prices starting at $104. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $439 and $471, respectively. You may be able to fly from New York to Honolulu for 87% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Honolulu?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York to Honolulu?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New York to Honolulu consider choosing KLM (86%), Delta (83%) or Virgin Atlantic (83%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Honolulu?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $318. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Honolulu) can be booked for $461 on average our data indicates $1,295 when flying from New York to Honolulu.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York to Honolulu?

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

    Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and The Wiltern are the most popular attractions in Los Angeles if you're in need of something to do during your layover. 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 book a car rental at Los Angeles for about $52 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

    Pike Place Market, Space Needle, and Seattle Waterfront are the most popular attractions in Seattle if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Pike Place Market, Space Needle, and Seattle Waterfront can be accessed by traveling approximately 11.2 mi, 12.0 mi, and 10.9 mi, respectively from Seattle/Tacoma Intl. Travelers in need of a car in Seattle can rent one for about $83 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Chicago?

    The majority of Chicago visitors spend their time at Magnificent Mile, River North, and Grant Park. Magnificent Mile, River North, and Grant Park are located about 15.5 mi, 15.0 mi, and 16.2 mi, respectively from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Travelers in need of a car in Chicago can rent one for about $69 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for New York to Honolulu flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Honolulu?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 New York to Honolulu?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Honolulu (average of $469). Flying from New York 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 7 airlines flying from New York to Honolulu

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$104Average$172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$439Average$675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$471Average$806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$479Average$840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$538Average$941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$557Average$954FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$640Average$1,020FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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