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$148+ Cheap flights from Honolulu (HNL) to San Francisco Bay Area

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HNL — SFO
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
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Cheap flight deals from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$317
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$149
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$456
From Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area
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Cheapest flights from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2111:45 amHNL - OAK
Nonstop5h 11mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 8/279:45 amOAK - HNL
1 stop8h 48mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/1$317
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2111:05 amHNL - SJC
Nonstop5h 15mAlaska Airlines
Wed 8/273:16 pmSJC - HNL
1 stop9h 47mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/1$322
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Tue 10/2810:30 pmHNL - STS
1 stop9h 48mAlaska Airlines
Wed 10/292:29 pmSTS - HNL
1 stop10h 36mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/2$322
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/2111:45 amHNL - OAK
Nonstop5h 11mAlaska Airlines
Sun 8/247:22 amOAK - HNL
Nonstop5h 28mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/2$328
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Thu 8/2111:05 amHNL - SJC
Nonstop5h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 8/273:16 pmSJC - HNL
1 stop11h 20mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/1$352
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Tue 8/198:00 amHNL - OAK
1 stop7h 10mSouthwest
Mon 8/256:20 amOAK - HNL
2 stops12h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2$376
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Thu 9/47:10 pmHNL - SFO
1 stop10h 54mDelta
Mon 9/85:55 amSFO - HNL
2 stops16h 10mDelta
Deal found 7/3$391
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/179:45 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 8/248:04 pmSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 37mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/3$392
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/168:00 amHNL - SFO
1 stop10h 37mAlaska Airlines
Tue 8/269:33 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/2$393
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/216:30 amHNL - SFO
2 stops9h 19mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/2711:30 amSFO - HNL
1 stop10h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$397
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Sat 9/68:10 amHNL - SFO
1 stop8h 40mSouthwest
Mon 9/155:00 amSFO - HNL
2 stops10h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 7/3$417
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/271:30 pmHNL - SFO
Nonstop5h 08mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/29:20 amSFO - HNL
Nonstop5h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$428

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area 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 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area that are best for you.

Fly from

Honolulu

Fly to

San Francisco Bay Area

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HonoluluOakland

HNL - OAK

HNLOAK

Honolulu

Thu 8/21

11:45 am-7:56 pm

Nonstop5h 11m

Oakland

Wed 8/27

9:45 am-3:33 pm

1 stop8h 48m

$317

HonoluluSan Jose

HNL - SJC

HNLSJC

Honolulu

Thu 8/21

11:05 am-7:20 pm

Nonstop5h 15m

San Jose

Wed 8/27

3:16 pm-10:03 pm

1 stop9h 47m

$322

HonoluluSanta Rosa

HNL - STS

HNLSTS

Honolulu

Tue 10/28

10:30 pm-11:18 am

1 stop9h 48m

Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Wed 10/29

2:29 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop10h 36m

$322

HonoluluOakland

HNL - OAK

HNLOAK

Honolulu

Thu 8/21

11:45 am-7:56 pm

Nonstop5h 11m

Oakland

Sun 8/24

7:22 am-9:50 am

Nonstop5h 28m

$328

HonoluluSan Jose

HNL - SJC

HNLSJC

Honolulu

Thu 8/21

11:05 am-7:20 pm

Nonstop5h 15m

San Jose

Wed 8/27

3:16 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$352

HonoluluOakland

HNL - OAK

HNLOAK

Honolulu

Tue 8/19

8:00 am-6:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Oakland

Mon 8/25

6:20 am-4:05 pm

2 stops12h 45m

$376

HonoluluSan Francisco

HNL - SFO

HNLSFO

Honolulu

Thu 9/4

7:10 pm-9:04 am

1 stop10h 54m

San Francisco

Mon 9/8

5:55 am-7:05 pm

2 stops16h 10m

$391

HonoluluSan Francisco

HNL - SFO

HNLSFO

Honolulu

Sun 8/17

9:45 pm-5:55 am

Nonstop5h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 8/24

8:04 pm-10:41 pm

Nonstop5h 37m

$392

HonoluluSan Francisco

HNL - SFO

HNLSFO

Honolulu

Sat 8/16

8:00 am-9:37 pm

1 stop10h 37m

San Francisco

Tue 8/26

9:33 am-12:10 pm

Nonstop5h 37m

$393

HonoluluSan Francisco

HNL - SFO

HNLSFO

Honolulu

Thu 8/21

6:30 am-6:49 pm

2 stops9h 19m

San Francisco

Wed 8/27

11:30 am-7:07 pm

1 stop10h 37m

$397

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Best time to book a flight from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area

Explore weekly flight availability from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 3, 2025.

The most flights from HNL to zzXIH are scheduled on a Thursday (34 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (27 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco Bay Area

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 San Francisco Bay Area. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area to help guide your decision. 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
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,545 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,861 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

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

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area?

    For a flight from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area, you will be flying from Honolulu. Honolulu (HNL) is just 4.4 mi from the center of the city.

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

    The Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area flight path was viewed by 69 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    $149 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Hawaiian Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Southwest, with prices starting from $160 and $171, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area?

    When deciding which route to take from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area consider Honolulu - San Francisco, Honolulu - San Jose or Honolulu - Oakland as they are the most popular.

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

    Consider Air China (97%), Lufthansa (96%) or SWISS (95%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area? While on average our users pay $1,736, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $224. The most popular route (Honolulu - San Francisco), is priced around $314.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 5 airlines flying from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Honolulu to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$138Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$182Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$237Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$239Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$268Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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