What airlines fly to Honolulu?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Honolulu from Chicago according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Honolulu. Keep in mind that there are 76 different airlines that fly to Honolulu on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How often are flights from Chicago to Honolulu delayed?

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Chicago and Honolulu have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 193 minutes.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago to Honolulu?

Flights via Salt Lake City (SLC) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $463.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Honolulu?

Dallas (DFW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 53m.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Honolulu flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago to Honolulu?

Flights connecting via Salt Lake City (SLC) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 48m.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Honolulu on average per week?

As of February 2026, 30 flights take off from Chicago and land in Honolulu each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Honolulu flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Honolulu on average per day?

4 flights are operational daily from Chicago to Honolulu as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 100% of flights per day taking off at noon.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Honolulu?

Seattle (SEA) was the most common stop: 36% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Honolulu?

Delta and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Honolulu

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Honolulu Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Honolulu Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Honolulu Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Honolulu Airport is 6 as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Honolulu Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Honolulu Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Honolulu Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Honolulu Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Honolulu Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $504 to $819. The lowest price recently found on this route was $391.

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Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 17

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May 4

MDW8:35 amChicago Midway

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HNL8:15 amHonolulu

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$419

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Mar 2

MDW6:00 amChicago Midway

13h 11m

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Apr 29

MDW9:31 amChicago Midway

17h 14m

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HNL3:15 pmHonolulu

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ORD7:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Honolulu?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Honolulu?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Honolulu from Chicago, with most prices found around $640. If you’re not able to fly to Honolulu in February, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Chicago to Honolulu during January average around $642.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Honolulu?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Honolulu. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $887. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Honolulu on Saturday is $1,105.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Honolulu?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Honolulu is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Chicago to Honolulu in the morning for as low as $980. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Honolulu, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,290 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Honolulu flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Honolulu?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Honolulu from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Honolulu for around $815 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Honolulu from Chicago for as low as $660 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Honolulu flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Honolulu flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Honolulu flights?

You could potentially save up to 19% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Honolulu flight.

How have Chicago to Honolulu flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Chicago to Honolulu flights are approximately 3% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	9h 02m
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The best one-way flight to Honolulu from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $326. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Honolulu found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $575.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Honolulu takes 9h 02m

Direct flights go from Chicago to Honolulu every day.

There is 1 airport in Honolulu. From Chicago there are direct flights to Honolulu (HNL).

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How far is Chicago to Honolulu by plane?
A flight from Chicago to Honolulu will travel around 4246.2 mi. Typically, this will take 9h 02m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Honolulu Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Honolulu Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Honolulu Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Honolulu Airport is 6 as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Honolulu Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Honolulu Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Honolulu Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Honolulu Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Honolulu Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Honolulu?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Chicago and Honolulu, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner, making up 54.95% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with 44.21%, Boeing 737-900 with 0.20%, and Boeing 757-300 with 0.20%.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Honolulu?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Chicago to Honolulu is United Airlines (35% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are American Airlines (25%), Alaska Airlines (18%), and Southwest (11%).

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Delta	PriceFrom $241	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,172 reviews	Search Delta flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $331	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,829 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $433	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,851 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $441	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,254 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $470	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,249 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $520	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,280 reviews	Search Southwest flights

Alaska Airlines Flights From Chicago to Honolulu
Alaska Airlines operates around 6 flights from Chicago to Honolulu every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $677, but momondo users have found Alaska Airlines deals from Chicago to Honolulu from as low as $433 round-trip. Alaska Airlines has been scored 8.0/10 in 11,851 reviews.
United Airlines Flights From Chicago to Honolulu
United Airlines (7.4/10 from 9,254 reviews) operates around 6 flights from Chicago to Honolulu in any given week. The average United Airlines airfare for this route is around $992, with deals from around $441 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Chicago to Honolulu flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Honolulu from Chicago, with most prices found around $640. If you’re not able to fly to Honolulu in February, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Chicago to Honolulu during January average around $642.

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What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Honolulu flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Honolulu flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Honolulu flights?

You could potentially save up to 19% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Honolulu flight.

How have Chicago to Honolulu flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Chicago to Honolulu flights are approximately 3% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Honolulu?

Delta and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Honolulu

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How often are flights from Chicago to Honolulu delayed?

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Chicago and Honolulu have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 193 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Honolulu flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Honolulu flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Honolulu?

Seattle (SEA) was the most common stop: 36% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago to Honolulu?

Flights via Salt Lake City (SLC) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $463.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago to Honolulu?

Flights connecting via Salt Lake City (SLC) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 48m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Honolulu?

Dallas (DFW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 53m.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Honolulu on average per day?

4 flights are operational daily from Chicago to Honolulu as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 100% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Honolulu on average per week?

As of February 2026, 30 flights take off from Chicago and land in Honolulu each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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