Flights from San Francisco Airport SFO to Honolulu Airport HNL

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Flights are available to San Francisco International from Honolulu International with a choice of 14 airliners, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Iberia, Fiji Airways, Emirates, Condor, Avianca, Air China, Qantas, Lufthansa, Hawaiian Airlines, United Airlines, Air New Zealand and Air Canada. The distance covered when flying from San Francisco International to Honolulu International United States is 3,857 Km (2,396 Miles) with the travel time being around 5 Hours 21 Minutes. SFO is the Airport code for San Francisco International and HNL is for Honolulu International United States.

The cost of ticket prices to Honolulu International United States can vary quite considerably if you travel at certain times of the week especially at weekends. It is normally worth booking flights well in advance if possible to get the best deal to Honolulu International United States perhaps midweek or late evening. Please book in advance if you want to take advantage of the best prices airlines have to offer as prices normally increase as time goes on.

The time zone at Honolulu International is 10.0 GMT compared to 8.0 GMT at San Francisco International so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at Honolulu International.

Below you will see all the airlines that fly from San Francisco International (SFO) to Honolulu International (HNL) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
United Airlines400000009:2019:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand400000011:5819:34VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada400000011:5819:34VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas200000008:1519:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa200000019:1019:34VIEW FLIGHTS
Hawaiian Airlines200000008:1519:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Turkish Airlines100000019:1019:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Swiss100000019:1019:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia100000019:5919:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Fiji Airways100000008:1508:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates100000019:3419:34VIEW FLIGHTS
Condor100000019:5919:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Avianca100000019:3419:34VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China100000011:5811:58VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines offer the most direct flights from San Francisco International to Honolulu International with an average of 4 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 09:20 and the latest flights operated at 19:10 and the most common flight numbers are UA1175, UA1509, UA300 and UA638

For more details regarding United Airlines flight information and bookings you can visit them at united.com

Please see below the times of flights. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
08:15
AirlineFlightNo
Fiji AirwaysFJ5806
Hawaiian AirlinesAS811
QantasQF3660
09:20
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1175
11:58
AirlineFlightNo
Air ChinaCA7311
Air New ZealandNZ9141
Air CanadaAC3515
13:55
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA300
Air New ZealandNZ9144
Air CanadaAC3507
16:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1509
19:10
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA638
Air New ZealandNZ9143
Air CanadaAC3516
Turkish AirlinesTK8888
LufthansaLH8800
SwissLX3238
19:34
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9142
Air CanadaAC3514
LufthansaLH7726
AviancaAV2255
EmiratesEK6363
19:59
AirlineFlightNo
Hawaiian AirlinesAS821
IberiaIB7327
CondorDE5159
QantasQF3753
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You may also have a choice of an alternative airport when it comes to flying from San Francisco International and arriving at Honolulu International. You can find details of this below.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Oakland to Honolulu03,873 km (2,407 miles)5 Hours 22 Minutes
Mineta San Jose to Honolulu03,886 km (2,414 miles)5 Hours 23 Minutes
Sacramento to Honolulu03,959 km (2,460 miles)5 Hours 28 Minutes

Don’t forget that flight regulations are getting tight so we recommend you leave plenty of time to get through customs at San Francisco International.

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Flight Price FAQ - San Francisco (SFO) to Honolulu (HNL)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Honolulu HNL?
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from San Francisco SFO to Honolulu HNL?
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Flight Info FAQ - San Francisco (SFO) to Honolulu (HNL)

Who flies from San Francisco to Honolulu?
The following airlines fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Honolulu (HNL): Air Canada, Air China, Air New Zealand, Avianca, Condor, Emirates, Fiji Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, Iberia, Lufthansa, Qantas, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines.
How far is the flight from San Francisco to Honolulu?
The flight from San Francisco to Honolulu is 3,857KM or 2,396 miles.
How long does the flight from San Francisco to Honolulu to take?
The flight from San Francisco to Honolulu takes 5 Hours 21 Minutes.

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