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

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

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

The number of flights available between Honolulu and Chicago is 22 per week as of September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

Portland (PDX) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 50m.

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

Flights via San Diego (SAN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $418.

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

Portland (PDX) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

As of September 2025, there are 3 flights per day flying from Honolulu to Chicago. The most common time of day flights depart is 5:00PM, with 91% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

What airlines fly to Chicago?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Honolulu according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Flights connecting via San Diego (SAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 20m.

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

Prices for flights from Honolulu Airport to Chicago refresh daily.

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

As of September 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Honolulu Airport to Chicago.

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

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 Honolulu Airport to Chicago.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chicago can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chicago. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Mar 1

HNL8:15 amHonolulu

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ORD5:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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HNL7:05 amHonolulu

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Honolulu, with most prices found around $557. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in November, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Honolulu to Chicago during October average around $562.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $825. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Honolulu to Chicago for around $1,090.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is at noon. Flights from Honolulu to Chicago during this time can be as low as $618. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the evening when prices are around $929.

What is the cheapest Honolulu to Chicago flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Honolulu when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $807 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Honolulu for as low as $667 on momondo.

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

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

How have Honolulu to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Honolulu to Chicago flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	7h 51m
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The best one-way flight to Chicago from Honolulu in the past 72 hours is $327. The best round-trip flight deal from Honolulu to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $577.

The fastest flight from Honolulu to Chicago takes 7h 51m

Direct flights go from Honolulu to Chicago every day.

There is 1 airport near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)

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How far is Honolulu to Chicago by plane?
The straight-line distance from Honolulu to Chicago is 4246.2 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 7h 57m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Honolulu Airport to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Honolulu Airport to Chicago refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Honolulu Airport to Chicago?
As of September 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Honolulu Airport to Chicago.
How old do you have to be to fly from Honolulu Airport to Chicago?
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 Honolulu Airport to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chicago can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chicago. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Honolulu to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Honolulu and Chicago, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner, making up 37.93% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A330 with 10.34%, Airbus A330-200 with 10.34%, and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with 10.34%.
What is the most popular airline from Honolulu to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Honolulu to Chicago is American Airlines (31% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are United Airlines (25%), Southwest (16%), and Delta (15%).

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Delta	PriceFrom $231	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,957 reviews	Search Delta flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $335	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,724 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
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American Airlines	PriceFrom $461	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $617	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,242 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $781	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,924 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

United Airlines Flights From Honolulu to Chicago
United Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from Honolulu to Chicago, operating 8 flights/week on average for this route. A good United Airlines flight deal for Honolulu to Chicago starts from $781 round-trip, up to an average price of $1,084. Our users have rated United Airlines at 7.4/10.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Honolulu, with most prices found around $557. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in November, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Honolulu to Chicago during October average around $562.

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

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is at noon. Flights from Honolulu to Chicago during this time can be as low as $618. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the evening when prices are around $929.

What is the cheapest Honolulu to Chicago flight route?

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

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

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

How have Honolulu to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Honolulu to Chicago flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

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

What airlines fly to Chicago?

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

Portland (PDX) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via San Diego (SAN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $418.

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

Flights connecting via San Diego (SAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 20m.

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

Portland (PDX) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 50m.

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

As of September 2025, there are 3 flights per day flying from Honolulu to Chicago. The most common time of day flights depart is 5:00PM, with 91% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

The number of flights available between Honolulu and Chicago is 22 per week as of September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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