Cheap Flights from San Francisco, CA to Honolulu, HI from $198

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 2 direct and 41 connecting flights from San Francisco to Honolulu. You can compare airfare deals from 4 airlines and multiple travel sites from $198, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SFO-HNL flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from San Francisco to Honolulu. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
09:20 — 11:40
09:20 — 11:40 UA1175 United Airlines
San Francisco — Honolulu
5h 20m
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from$198
16:10 — 18:33
16:10 — 18:33 UA1509 United Airlines
San Francisco — Honolulu
5h 23m
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from$198
06:00 — 11:18
06:00 — 07:37 UA5747 United Airlines
San Francisco — Los Angeles
58m stop
08:35 — 11:18 UA1158 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Honolulu
8h 18m
including layover
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from$246
06:00 — 09:49
+1 day
06:00 — 07:29 AS3188 Alaska Airlines
San Francisco — Los Angeles
23h 31m stop
07:00 — 09:49 AS8001 Alaska Airlines
Los Angeles — Honolulu
30h 49m
including layover
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from$260
09:45 — 15:00
07:30 — 09:50 HA41 Hawaiian Airlines
San Francisco — Kahului
2h 14m stop
14:10 — 14:52 HA285 Hawaiian Airlines
Kahului — Honolulu
8h 15m
including layover
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from$245
10:08 — 15:40
09:04 — 10:48 AS3490 Alaska Airlines
San Francisco — San Diego
42m stop
12:30 — 15:42 AS8111 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Honolulu
8h 32m
including layover
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from$319
10:50 — 16:29
10:50 — 12:24 UA1164 United Airlines
San Francisco — Los Angeles
1h 11m stop
13:35 — 16:29 UA1431 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Honolulu
8h 39m
including layover
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from$211
13:25 — 19:49
13:25 — 14:57 UA1498 United Airlines
San Francisco — Los Angeles
2h 13m stop
17:10 — 19:49 UA1170 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Honolulu
9h 24m
including layover
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from$208
16:55 — 21:50
16:55 — 19:24 UA1723 United Airlines
San Francisco — Kailua Kona
1h 36m stop
21:00 — 21:50 HA557 Hawaiian Airlines
Kailua Kona — Honolulu
7h 55m
including layover
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from$598
17:20 — 21:39
17:20 — 19:58 UA1684 United Airlines
San Francisco — Lihue
1h 2m stop
21:00 — 21:39 HA574 Hawaiian Airlines
Lihue — Honolulu
7h 19m
including layover
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from$624
21:58 — 10:30
+1 day
21:58 — 23:50 AS3397 Alaska Airlines
San Francisco — Portland
7h 50m stop
07:40 — 10:30 AS8049 Alaska Airlines
Portland — Honolulu
15h 32m
including layover
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21:59 — 20:55
+1 day
21:59 — 23:44 AS3452 Alaska Airlines
San Francisco — San Diego
18h 6m stop
17:50 — 20:55 AS8127 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Honolulu
25h 56m
including layover
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22:53 — 11:18
+1 day
22:53 — 00:25 UA2179 United Airlines
San Francisco — Los Angeles
8h 10m stop
08:35 — 11:18 UA1158 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Honolulu
15h 25m
including layover
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22:53 — 09:49
+1 day
22:53 — 00:25 UA2179 United Airlines
San Francisco — Los Angeles
6h 35m stop
07:00 — 09:49 AS8001 Alaska Airlines
Los Angeles — Honolulu
13h 56m
including layover
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from$530
23:03 — 05:00
+1 day
23:03 — 00:44 UA1007 United Airlines
San Francisco — Las Vegas
1h 1m stop
01:45 — 05:00 HA17 Hawaiian Airlines
Las Vegas — Honolulu
8h 57m
including layover
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from$648
23:55 — 11:35
+2 days
23:55 — 05:40 F94000 Frontier Airlines
San Francisco — Dallas
5h 5m stop
10:45 — 11:19 F93283 Frontier Airlines
Dallas — Phoenix
20h 36m stop
07:55 — 11:35 HA35 Hawaiian Airlines
Phoenix — Honolulu
38h 40m
including layover
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from$508
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 7, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from San Francisco to Honolulu depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between San Francisco and Honolulu is 3857 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 06:00 to 23:59 from 3 San Francisco airports and arrive 06:00 to 23:59 to 2 Honolulu airports. Average flight time is 5h 22m.

  • The fastest flight 5h 20m
  • Average flight time 5h 22m
  • The earliest flight 06:00
  • The latest flight 23:59
  • Distance 2397 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Honolulu are november (from 165 $), september (from 165 $), october (from 198 $).

The most expensive months are july (from 297 $), june (from 269 $), may (from 269 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Francisco to Honolulu?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $198. This airfare is for economy class on one-way UA1509 flight by United Airlines for October 7, 2025 which leaves San Francisco in San Francisco at 16:10 am and arrives at Honolulu Honolulu at 18:33.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Francisco — Honolulu is served by 4 regular airlines and 1 low-cost airline. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 12 departures per week at the price of from $ 198 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 1168.

Direct flights

There are 2 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA1175 by United Airlines takes 5h 20m and the cheapest is UA1509 by United Airlines for $198.

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Connecting Flights

There are 41 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA1684 by United Airlines takes 7h 19m and the cheapest is UA1509 by United Airlines for $208.

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  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from San Francisco to Honolulu from 3 airports (San Francisco, Embarkadero, China Basin Heliport).

San Francisco airports

  • San Francisco-SFO
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  • Embarkadero-EMB
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  • China Basin Heliport-JCC
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Honolulu airports

  • Honolulu-HNL
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  • Hickam AFB-HIK
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