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

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

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

Flights connecting via Phoenix (PHX) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 26m.

How often are flights from San Francisco to Honolulu delayed?

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between San Francisco and Honolulu have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 191 minutes.

What airlines fly to Honolulu?

United Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Honolulu from San Francisco according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Honolulu. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Honolulu on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Francisco to Honolulu?

Flights via Seattle (SEA) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $359.

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

As of January 2026, there are 160 flights per week flying from San Francisco to Honolulu. The most common day of the week flights depart is Sat, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Honolulu?

Delta and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Honolulu

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

As of January 2026, there are 22 flights per day flying from San Francisco to Honolulu. The most common time of day flights depart is 4:00PM, with 46% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco 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 connection time from San Francisco to Honolulu?

Phoenix (PHX) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 13m.

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

Los Angeles (LAX) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Honolulu Airport refresh daily.

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

As of January 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Honolulu Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport 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 San Francisco Airport 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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What is the cheapest month to fly to Honolulu?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Honolulu from San Francisco, with most prices found around $365. If you’re not able to fly to Honolulu in January, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from San Francisco to Honolulu during September average around $397.

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

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Honolulu. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $482. 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 $548.

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 evening. momondo users have found flights departing from San Francisco to Honolulu in the evening for as low as $449. 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 $529 per ticket.

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As of January 2026, prices for San Francisco to Honolulu flights are approximately 14% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Honolulu from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $169. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Honolulu found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $316.

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A flight from San Francisco to Honolulu will travel around 2393.8 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 5h 29m.
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As of January 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Honolulu Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport 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 San Francisco Airport 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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Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from San Francisco to Honolulu is Boeing 737 MAX 9 (20.66% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777 (20.39%), Boeing 777-300ER (18.32%), and Boeing 757-300 (15.57%).
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Honolulu?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from San Francisco to Honolulu is United Airlines (66% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Hawaiian Airlines (28%), Alaska Airlines (3%), and Delta (2%).

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Delta	PriceFrom $148	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,049 reviews	Search Delta flights
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Southwest	PriceFrom $342	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,258 reviews	Search Southwest flights

Alaska Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Honolulu
The lowest priced Alaska Airlines flight from San Francisco to Honolulu from the last 72 hours was $235. Generally, Alaska Airlines has 11 flights on this route every week with an average price of $390. Alaska Airlines is rated 8.0/10 by our users.
Hawaiian Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Honolulu
Across 2,827 Hawaiian Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.8/10. Hawaiian Airlines flies from San Francisco to Honolulu about 11 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $195 to $417. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.

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As of January 2026, prices for San Francisco to Honolulu flights are approximately 14% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Historically, on average around 12% of flights between San Francisco and Honolulu have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 191 minutes.

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Generally, flights departing in the morning 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?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco 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 San Francisco and Honolulu?

Los Angeles (LAX) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Francisco to Honolulu?

Flights via Seattle (SEA) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $359.

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

Flights connecting via Phoenix (PHX) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 26m.

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

Phoenix (PHX) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 13m.

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

As of January 2026, there are 22 flights per day flying from San Francisco to Honolulu. The most common time of day flights depart is 4:00PM, with 46% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of January 2026, there are 160 flights per week flying from San Francisco to Honolulu. The most common day of the week flights depart is Sat, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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