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

• Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 1:21 pm
• Latest: departs at 8:52 pm and lands at 3:13 am.

The flight takes about 6h 21m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Seattle to Honolulu:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A direct flight from Seattle to Honolulu takes 6h 21m, covering 6,928 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

Round-trip flights from Seattle to Honolulu range from C$ 596 to C$ 971, with an average of C$ 763 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 596 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 31% above the C$ 763 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 492 round-trip via Lihue (LIH), compared to C$ 783 for direct.

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

• Delta: 83% on time
• Alaska Airlines: 75% on time
• Hawaiian Airlines: 69% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 75% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 50–C$ 142 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Seattle to Honolulu flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 25%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 477 to C$ 3,907. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

Alaska Airlines is the only airline on the Seattle to Honolulu route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Seattle to Honolulu are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 340, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

Honolulu Airport (HNL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 25 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Lucky Owl Car Rental
• Hertz
• Sixt

Flights from Seattle to Honolulu usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and arrive at Honolulu (HNL).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

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 Seattle to Honolulu route, 25% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 25m.

One-stop flights from Seattle to Honolulu most commonly connect through:

• San Francisco (SFO) – 59% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles (LAX) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Oakland (OAK) – 8% of one-stop connections
• San Jose (SJC) – 4% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Seattle to Honolulu. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 706 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 886, a difference of C$ 180.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Seattle and Honolulu. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Alaska Airlines
• Delta

Flying via Kahului (OGG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 47m, compared with 8h 17m via Portland (PDX) and 8h 58m via Sacramento Intl (SMF).

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

Some of the most popular sights in Honolulu are Waikiki Beach, Hawaii Convention Center, and Fort DeRussy. These are among the most viewed places in Honolulu on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Seattle to Honolulu flights:

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

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

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

• Alaska Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Hawaiian Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

The bus routes 19 and 20 go to Honolulu downtown and depart every 30m from the airport building. Tickets cost approximately $2.50, but bear in mind that bulky luggage may not be permitted on the bus. If you’ve got lots of luggage, you can also take the Roberts Hawaii Express Shuttle, which is an on-demand service. Tickets cost approximately $17 and the fee includes two pieces of luggage per person.

The Airport Honolulu Hotel is only a 15-minute walk from the hotel, or you can take the public buses, which also stop in front of it and reduce that time to less than 5m. This 3-star accommodation also provides a business center, a swimming pool, and a gym, as well as airport shuttle services at a surcharge. A bit more upmarket is the Best Western Plaza, which is equally well-equipped.

Traveling with kids can be exhausting, but with the wide range of entertainment available at Seattle-Tacoma airport, children can find many fun things to do. Regular live music acts are performed in all corners of the airport, so you may want to check the website schedule before your flight from Seattle to Honolulu.

Should you wish to drive to the airport in your own car, you can park it for an affordable rate at the General Parking lot at levels 1-3 and 5-8. The daily rate to park here is approximately $30, but a full week only costs $140.