Cheap Flights from Honolulu, HI to San Francisco, CA from $161
On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 12 direct and 289 connecting flights from Honolulu to San Francisco. You can compare airfare deals from 3 airlines and multiple travel sites from $161, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out HNL-SFO flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.
Flight Information
Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Honolulu to San Francisco depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.
Distance between Honolulu and San Francisco is 3857 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 05:36 to 23:55 from 2 Honolulu airports and arrive 05:36 to 23:55 to 3 San Francisco airports. Average flight time is 5h 5m.
- The fastest flight 5h 2m
- Average flight time 5h 5m
- The earliest flight 05:36
- The latest flight 23:55
- Distance 2397 ml
Best Flights from Honolulu to San Francisco Today
| Price | Departure | Arrival | Flight Duration | Airline | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| from $161 | 13:30 Honolulu Honolulu | 21:34 San Francisco San Francisco | 5h 4m | United Airlines | UA1141 |
| from $177 | 13:15 Honolulu Honolulu | 21:20 San Francisco San Francisco | 5h 5m | Hawaiian Airlines | HA12 |
| from $182 | 13:15 Honolulu Honolulu | 21:20 San Francisco San Francisco | 5h 5m | Alaska Airlines | AS8012 |
| from $168 | 07:35 Honolulu Honolulu | 18:32 San Francisco San Francisco | 7h 57m layover 2h 16m - Kahului | Hawaiian Airlines | HA156 HA42 |
| from $183 | 09:49 Honolulu Honolulu | 22:29 San Francisco San Francisco | 9h 40m layover 3h 45m - Lihue | Alaska Airlines | AS8279 AS791 |
| from $218 | 09:49 Honolulu Honolulu | 23:59 San Francisco San Francisco | 11h 10m layover 2h 59m - Lihue 0h 36m - Los Angeles | Alaska Airlines | AS8279 AS8064 AS2148 |
| from $259 | 08:55 Honolulu Honolulu | 00:19 San Francisco San Francisco | 12h 24m layover 1h 15m - Lihue 3h 22m - Los Angeles | Hawaiian Airlines | HA193 HA64 HA4937 |
The cheapest months to travel to San Francisco are october (from 161 $), november (from 161 $), august (from 177 $).
The most expensive months are february (from 509 $), may (from 253 $), january (from 249 $).
What is the lowest airfare Honolulu to San Francisco?
The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $161. This airfare is for economy class on one-way UA650 flight by United Airlines for October 21, 2025 which leaves Honolulu in Honolulu at 15:30 am and arrives at San Francisco San Francisco at 23:34.
Flight Schedule Honolulu (Hawaii) to San Francisco (California)
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Popular Airlines on the Route
The flight Honolulu — San Francisco is served by 3 regular airlines . Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 149 departures per week at the price of from $ 182 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Hawaiian Airlines airline - from $ 776.
Direct flights
There are 12 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA214 by United Airlines takes 5h 2m and the cheapest is UA650 by United Airlines for $161.
- AS - Alaska Airlinesfrom $182Find
- HA - Hawaiian Airlinesfrom $177Find
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $161Find
Connecting Flights
There are 289 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is HA186 by Hawaiian Airlines takes 6h 39m and the cheapest is UA650 by United Airlines for $168.
- AS - Alaska Airlinesfrom $183Find
- HA - Hawaiian Airlinesfrom $168Find
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $198Find
Airports
You can fly from Honolulu to San Francisco from 2 airports (Honolulu, Hickam AFB).
Honolulu airports
- Honolulu-HNLfrom $161Find
- Hickam AFB-HIKFind
San Francisco airports
- San Francisco-SFOFind
- Embarkadero-EMBFind
- China Basin Heliport-JCCFind
Airplanes
There are flights to San Francisco from Honolulu by 3 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.
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