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$148+ Cheap flights from Honolulu to San Jose (HNL - SJC)

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HNL — SJC
juil. 8 — juil. 151
mar. 7/8
mar. 7/15
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Honolulu to San Jose are usually found in November or December, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Honolulu to San Jose

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Honolulu (HNL) to San Jose (SJC). 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 juillet 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$322
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$164
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$581

Good round-trip deal

$477 or less

Good one-way deal

$258 or less
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Cheapest flights from Honolulu to San Jose
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Honolulu to San Jose. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on juillet 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.
jeu. 8/2111:05 amHNL - SJC
Nonstop5h 15mAlaska Airlines
mer. 8/273:16 pmSJC - HNL
1 stop9h 47mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/1$322
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.
jeu. 8/2111:05 amHNL - SJC
Nonstop5h 15mHawaiian Airlines
mer. 8/273:16 pmSJC - HNL
1 stop11h 20mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/1$352
This Trip.com 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 10/118:03 amHNL - SJC
1 stop8h 14mMultiple Airlines
jeu. 10/167:00 amSJC - HNL
1 stop8h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$430
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 8/1610:42 pmHNL - SJC
1 stop12h 18mDelta
dim. 8/243:17 pmSJC - HNL
1 stop8h 11mDelta
Deal found 7/2$435

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

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HonoluluSan Jose

HNL - SJC

HNLSJC

Honolulu

jeu. 8/21

11:05 am-7:20 pm

Nonstop5h 15m

San Jose

mer. 8/27

3:16 pm-10:03 pm

1 stop9h 47m

$322

HonoluluSan Jose

HNL - SJC

HNLSJC

Honolulu

jeu. 8/21

11:05 am-7:20 pm

Nonstop5h 15m

San Jose

mer. 8/27

3:16 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$352

HonoluluSan Jose

HNL - SJC

HNLSJC

Honolulu

sam. 10/11

8:03 am-7:17 pm

1 stop8h 14m

San Jose

jeu. 10/16

7:00 am-12:42 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$430

HonoluluSan Jose

HNL - SJC

HNLSJC

Honolulu

sam. 8/16

10:42 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop12h 18m

San Jose

dim. 8/24

3:17 pm-8:28 pm

1 stop8h 11m

$435

HonoluluSan Jose

HNL - SJC

HNLSJC

Honolulu

mar. 11/18

7:35 am-6:58 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$148

HonoluluSan Jose

HNL - SJC

HNLSJC

Honolulu

mer. 10/1

11:05 am-7:20 pm

Nonstop5h 15m

$164

HonoluluSan Jose

HNL - SJC

HNLSJC

Honolulu

mer. 9/10

9:05 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops17h 20m

$179

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Deals found on 7/3

The best insider tips for Honolulu to San Jose flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Honolulu to San Jose trip
Airports
HNL

Expect up to 1-hour security lines at HNL's Terminal 2. Consider arriving early to ensure a smooth departure process.

Read more about HNLby Yulia Denisyuk
SJC

For quick access to San Francisco, use the VTA Route 60 to connect to BART at Milpitas station.

Read more about SJCby Daniel Scheffler
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Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on HNL

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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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on SJC

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Best time to book a flight from Honolulu to San Jose

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Jose from Honolulu with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Honolulu to San Jose

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Honolulu to San Jose. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Honolulu to San Jose may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 65 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 Honolulu to San Jose?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Honolulu to San Jose (average of $255). Flying from Honolulu to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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 SJC?

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

It’s optimal to fly from Honolulu to San Jose in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 35% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Honolulu to San Jose?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Honolulu to San Jose. Price data was last updated on June 29, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Honolulu to San Jose flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Honolulu to San Jose

Explore weekly flight availability from Honolulu to San Jose. 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 juillet 3, 2025.

The most flights from HNL to SJC are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Jose

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Jose. 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 Jose. Reviews last updated juillet 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Honolulu to San Jose have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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 San Jose. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Honolulu to San Jose?

    Booking a flight from Honolulu (HNL) to San Jose (SJC) is your only option if you wish to fly from Honolulu to San Jose. On a typical day, there are 5 flights from Honolulu to San Jose, all of which are around 5h 10m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 airlines when you book a flight from Honolulu to San Jose.

  • How popular is this Honolulu to San Jose flight route?

    Within the past month, 3 users have taken a look at flights from Honolulu to San Jose.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Honolulu to San Jose round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Honolulu to San Jose round-trip from $322. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Hawaiian Airlines, from $352, and Delta, from $435. Users have found that Alaska Airlines is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $164 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Alaska Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Hawaiian Airlines and Southwest, with prices starting from $169 and $171, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Honolulu to San Jose?

    Consider Southwest (90%), Alaska Airlines (89%) or Hawaiian Airlines (89%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Honolulu to San Jose.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Honolulu to San Jose?

    While on average a flight from Honolulu to San Jose is generally $437, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $173. When looking at the most popular route, (Honolulu - San Jose), you can expect to pay $338 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Honolulu to San Jose?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Honolulu to San Jose 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 Jose?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Honolulu to San Jose (average of $255). Flying from Honolulu to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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 4 airlines flying from Honolulu to San Jose

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Honolulu to San Jose. 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 juillet 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$138Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$237Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$237Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
SouthwestCheapest$268Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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