What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hawaii to California?

Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Hawaii to California

How long is the flight from Hawaii to California?

Flight times from Hawaii to California vary, but if you’re flying out of Kahului and flying into Los Angeles (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 5h 07m on average. Another popular route from Hawaii to California is flying from Kailua-Kona to Los Angeles, which will take roughly 5h 15m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

How many flights depart from Hawaii to California on average per week?

As of March 2026, there are 961 flights per week flying from Hawaii to California. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to California?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Hawaii 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 California. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Hawaii to California on average per day?

As of March 2026, 137 flights take off from Hawaii and land in California each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 12:00PM, with 39% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Hawaii to California?

Prices for flights from Hawaii to California are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Hawaii to California?

There are 7 operators available for flights from Hawaii to California as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Hawaii to California?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Hawaii to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to California may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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7:50 am - 4:11 pm

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5h 21mnonstop

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$261Multiple Airlines

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Apr 16

HNL9:45 pmHonolulu

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Apr 29

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$283

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Apr 30

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of September is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Hawaii averaging around $347.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Hawaii to California is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $510. 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 California on Saturday is $614.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $468. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $592 on average. Flights to California from Hawaii at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Hawaii to California flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Hawaii when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $420 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Hawaii for as low as $347 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Hawaii to California flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Hawaii to California 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 Hawaii to California flights?

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Best Price Found	$158
Fastest flight time	4h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in California	418 airports

The best one-way flight to California from Hawaii in the past 72 hours is $158. The best round-trip flight deal from Hawaii to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $227.

The fastest flight from Hawaii to California takes 4h 55m

Direct flights go from Hawaii to California every day.

There are 418 airports in California. From Hawaii there are direct flights to Oakland (OAK), San Francisco (SFO), San Jose (SJC).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Hawaii to California?
Prices for flights from Hawaii to California are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Hawaii to California?
There are 7 operators available for flights from Hawaii to California as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Hawaii to California?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Hawaii to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to California may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Hawaii to California?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Hawaii and California, the leading plane model is Boeing 737 MAX 8, making up 13.83% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A330-200 with 13.43%, Boeing 777 with 12.37%, and Boeing 737 MAX 9 with 8.39%.

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Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $128	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $139	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,839 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $148	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,352 reviews	Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $165	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,130 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $196	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,518 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $205	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,500 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $213	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,334 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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momondo does allow users to show only those flights to California from Hawaii which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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