Question 1

Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Honolulu to Los Angeles flights?

Accepted Answer

Among airlines operating Honolulu to Los Angeles flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Alaska Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Southwest: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Question 2

Which airlines are available on the route from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

5 airlines operate flights between Honolulu and Los Angeles. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Alaska Airlines
• American Airlines
• Delta
• United Airlines
• Southwest

Question 3

Which airports can I use when flying from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles usually depart from Honolulu (HNL) and arrive at Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX).

Question 4

Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Honolulu to Los Angeles flights?

Accepted Answer

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Alaska Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Question 5

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Question 6

How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 478 round-trip via Kahului (OGG), compared to C$ 593 for direct.

Question 7

What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 49–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Question 8

Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 777 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

Question 9

Which airports do connecting flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles pass through?

Accepted Answer

Connecting flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles most commonly pass through:

• Kahului (OGG) – 75% of one-stop connections
• Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) – 25% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Question 10

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Honolulu to Los Angeles route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 563 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 656, a difference of C$ 93. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Question 11

At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Honolulu to Los Angeles route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 35 minutes.

Question 12

How are flight departures from Honolulu to Los Angeles spread across the day?

Accepted Answer

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Honolulu to Los Angeles flights, with 36% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 29%, Night flights for 28%, and Evening flights for 7%.

Question 13

Which popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and Los Angeles Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

Question 14

What are the earliest and latest flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Honolulu to Los Angeles:

• Earliest: departs at 6:55 am and lands at 12:24 pm
• Latest: departs at 11:59 pm and lands at 5:28 am.

The flight takes about 5h 29m.

Question 15

How expensive are last-minute Honolulu to Los Angeles flights?

Accepted Answer

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 14% above the route average of C$ 594. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

Question 16

How long does a flight from Honolulu to Los Angeles take?

Accepted Answer

A direct flight from Honolulu to Los Angeles takes 5h 29m, covering 6,606 km.

Question 17

Do I need a passport to fly from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Question 18

Have flight prices from Honolulu to Los Angeles changed much recently?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 424 to C$ 2,606. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

Question 19

How are flight prices from Honolulu to Los Angeles looking right now?

Accepted Answer

One-way fares from Honolulu to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 240, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

Question 20

How does Delta's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Honolulu to Los Angeles flights?

Accepted Answer

Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Southwest has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Honolulu to Los Angeles flights are:

• Delta: 94% on time
• Southwest: 93% on time
• United Airlines: 91% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 88% of the time.

Question 21

How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Question 22

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Flying via Kahului (OGG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 41m, compared with 11h 57m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

Question 23

What is the time difference between Honolulu and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Los Angeles is 3 hours ahead of Honolulu (Pacific Time vs Hawaii-Aleutian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Question 24

What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

Accepted Answer

Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 5 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Ace
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Alamo

Question 25

How much should I expect to pay for a Honolulu to Los Angeles flight?

Accepted Answer

Round-trip flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles range from C$ 487 to C$ 711, with an average of C$ 594 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 487 counts as a good deal.

Question 26

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Honolulu to Los Angeles flights?

Accepted Answer

Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Honolulu to Los Angeles flights:

• Alaska Airlines
• American Airlines
• JetBlue

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Question 27

How much is a round-trip flight from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Round-trip flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles start at C$ 424. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 487 to C$ 711. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 424 on Southwest.

Question 28

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Honolulu to Los Angeles and is 6% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Question 29

What is the cheapest month to fly from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

February is the cheapest month to fly from Honolulu to Los Angeles at C$ 459 round-trip.
July (C$ 685) and March (C$ 667) are the most expensive months.
The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 49% on average.

This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Question 30

When are prices from Honolulu to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Question 31

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Southwest (C$ 424) and Alaska Airlines (C$ 451) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Honolulu to Los Angeles according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

Question 32

Which airline offers the most direct flights between Honolulu and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Alaska Airlines offers the most frequent direct flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles at 34 flights per week. American Airlines and Delta are other good options, operating 21 flights per week each. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.

Question 33

How often are flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles delayed?

Accepted Answer

Over the last 12 months, Honolulu to Los Angeles flights were delayed in 12% of cases. Delayed flights averaged 155 minutes behind schedule.

Question 34

What is the most punctual time of day to fly from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Evening flights have the fewest delays. Afternoon departures experience delays most often. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 35

Which day of the week has the fewest delays on Honolulu to Los Angeles flights?

Accepted Answer

Wednesday has the fewest flight delays on the Honolulu to Los Angeles route, at only 9% of flights delayed.
Sunday has the most delays at 15%. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 36

Which airline is the most punctual on Honolulu to Los Angeles flights?

Accepted Answer

Delta is the most punctual airline on Honolulu to Los Angeles flights – KAYAK's system tracked that 94% of flights were on time in the past 3 months.

Question 37

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Kahului (OGG) is the most popular layover for the Honolulu to Los Angeles route. 75% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via OGG.

Question 38

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Kahului (OGG) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of C$ 478. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 39

Which route, including a layover, takes the shortest amount of time from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Kahului (OGG) offers the shortest 1-stop connection from Honolulu to Los Angeles at 8h 41m one-way, 3h 12m longer than the 5h 29m direct flight. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 40

When flying from Honolulu to Los Angeles, which airport offers the shortest layover?

Accepted Answer

Kahului (OGG) had the shortest average connection time for Honolulu to Los Angeles layovers at 324 minutes over the past 3 months.

Question 41

How many direct flights run daily between Honolulu and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There are 14 to 15 flights per day from Honolulu to Los Angeles, which is about 104 flights per week. Monday has the most departures with 14% of weekly flights.

Question 42

What time of day do most flights depart from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Most direct flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles depart in the afternoon, accounting for 36% of direct departures. Around 5 flights are scheduled in that window over the next three months.

Low season	February
High season	November
Cheapest flight	C$ 225

HNL - LAX

C$ 225 Find Cheap Flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles – Compare and Save

Everything you should know

Cheap Flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles (HNL-LAX)

Recent round-trip flight deals from Honolulu to Los Angeles

Recent one-way flight deals from Honolulu to Los Angeles

Recent last minute flight deals from Honolulu to Los Angeles

Recent direct flight deals from Honolulu to Los Angeles

Price, demand, and travel trends for Honolulu to Los Angeles flights

How much is a round-trip flight from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

What is the cheapest month to fly from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

When are prices from Honolulu to Los Angeles the cheapest?

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Which airline offers the most direct flights between Honolulu and Los Angeles?

How often are flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles delayed?

What is the most punctual time of day to fly from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Which day of the week has the fewest delays on Honolulu to Los Angeles flights?

Which airline is the most punctual on Honolulu to Los Angeles flights?

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Which route, including a layover, takes the shortest amount of time from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

When flying from Honolulu to Los Angeles, which airport offers the shortest layover?

How many direct flights run daily between Honolulu and Los Angeles?

What time of day do most flights depart from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

Expert advice for your flight from Honolulu to Los Angeles

Key details for Honolulu to Los Angeles flights

Low season

High season

Cheapest flight

When to book flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles

Flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Your Honolulu to Los Angeles flight questions, answered

Your guide to booking Honolulu to Los Angeles flights

Prefer to fly direct from Honolulu to Los Angeles?

More options for your flight from Honolulu to Los Angeles

Complete your trip to Los Angeles with a hotel stay or car rental

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Cabin class types available on flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles

Find direct flights to and from Honolulu and Los Angeles

Flights to other popular destinations

Find deals for your return flight