Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to Honolulu
6 airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Honolulu International Airport (HNL). It's 2,555 miles (4,112 km), about 5h 56m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and others.
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Los Angeles to Honolulu with one stop · direct emits 391 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to Honolulu?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Honolulu (HNL) takes approximately 5 hours and 56 minutes. The distance is 2,555 miles (4,112 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Honolulu?
6 airlines: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Honolulu?
Yes. 6 airlines: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
How far is Los Angeles from Honolulu?
The flight distance from Los Angeles to Honolulu is 2,555 miles (4,112 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What type of aircraft flies from Los Angeles to Honolulu?
At 5h 56m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Los Angeles to Honolulu?
Roughly 391 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,955 km.
Is the return flight from Honolulu to Los Angeles also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Honolulu?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Los Angeles International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.