Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines fly nonstop from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, with about 135 flights a week in July 2026. The 2,556-mile flight takes about 5h 23m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 2,556 mi · 4,113 km
- Flight time
- 5h 23m
- Airlines
- 5
- Seats filled
- 87%
Airlines flying HNL to LAX
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 42 | Boeing 777-200ER/200LR/233LR, Boeing 757-300, Boeing 737 MAX 9 | 321,098 | 5h 20m |
| Alaska Airlines | 31 | Airbus A330-200, Airbus A321, Boeing 737 MAX 9 | 201,259 | 5h 24m |
| American Airlines | 28 | Airbus A321 | 205,514 | 5h 25m |
| Delta Air Lines | 21 | Boeing 767-300/300ER, Airbus A321, Boeing 757-200 | 204,179 | 5h 24m |
| Southwest Airlines | 14 | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800 | 84,466 | 5h 21m |
| Hawaiian AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Airbus A330-200, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, Airbus A321 | 119,492 | 5h 21m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
HNL to LAX flight schedule
21 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 13 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 7:00am and the last at 11:59pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL 422Delta Air Lines | 7:00am | 3:33pm | 31 | 95% |
| UA 1221United Airlines | 7:00am | 3:34pm | 31 | 90% |
| AS 810Alaska Airlines | 8:00am | 4:20pm | 27 | 69% |
| UA 1103United Airlines | 11:10am | 7:47pm | 10 | 96% |
| AS 826Alaska Airlines | 11:33am | 7:53pm | 13 | 58% |
| AS 763Alaska Airlines | 11:52am | 8:28pm | 18 | 71% |
| DL 427Delta Air Lines | 12:39pm | 9:05pm | 31 | 76% |
| UA 1157United Airlines | 1:00pm | 9:24pm | 31 | 80% |
| AA 162American Airlines | 1:10pm | 9:45pm | 31 | 79% |
| AS 802Alaska Airlines | 1:10pm | 9:32pm | 31 | 56% |
| AA 164American Airlines | 2:00pm | 10:35pm | 31 | 87% |
| UA 1636United Airlines | 3:15pm | 11:47pm | 10 | 68% |
| AA 144American Airlines | 8:30pm | 5:03am | 31 | 87% |
| AS 804Alaska Airlines | 8:39pm | 5:00am | 28 | 80% |
| WN 1550Southwest Airlines | 9:25pm | 5:45am | 28 | 89% |
| DL 658Delta Air Lines | 9:30pm | 6:00am | 31 | 93% |
| UA 1169United Airlines | 9:40pm | 5:55am | 31 | 90% |
| UA 1251United Airlines | 10:53pm | 7:29am | 10 | 90% |
| AA 2888American Airlines | 11:40pm | 8:10am | 4 | 60% |
| AS 853Alaska Airlines | 11:58pm | 8:23am | 12 | 66% |
| AS 1457Alaska Airlines | 11:59pm | 8:38am | 10 | 90% |
Is HNL to LAX on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 80% of 5,540 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.6% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 9pm were the most punctual (89%), those around 1pm the least (70%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (55%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 1,294 | 86% | 13 min | 0.5% |
| American Airlines | 1,182 | 82% | 25 min | 0% |
| Delta Air Lines | 1,095 | 88% | 9 min | 0.7% |
| Alaska Airlines | 1,053 | 66% | 19 min | 0.6% |
| Southwest Airlines | 516 | 89% | 5 min | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian Airlines | 400 | 64% | 27 min | 2% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7am to 8am | 792 | 87% | |
| 8am to 9am | 392 | 84% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 320 | 76% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 620 | 72% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 654 | 70% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 349 | 74% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 252 | 79% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 478 | 86% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 987 | 89% | |
| 10pm to 11pm | 407 | 87% | |
| 11pm to 12am | 271 | 67% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 468 | 108,995 | |
| September 2025 | 390 | 86,118 | |
| October 2025 | 393 | 87,284 | |
| November 2025 | 405 | 78,113 | |
| December 2025 | 484 | 95,738 | |
| January 2026 | 432 | 86,708 | |
| February 2026 | 361 | 67,406 | |
| March 2026 | 461 | 89,730 | |
| April 2026 | 470 | 98,072 | |
| May 2026 | 503 | 101,935 | |
| June 2026 | 563 | 114,154 | |
| July 2026 | 600 | 121,755 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.