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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Honolulu from $228

SFO — HNL
28 Sep — 5 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Honolulu are usually found in January or February, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Honolulu

Mon 26/1008:20 -
1 stop14h 52m
Tue 3/1122:15 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Deal found 28/8$447
Sat 7/1119:56 -
Nonstop5h 36m
Wed 11/1122:15 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Deal found 27/8$448
Sat 24/1016:43 -
1 stop22h 20m
Thu 12/1122:15 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Deal found 28/8$450
Wed 28/1015:20 -
1 stop9h 05m
Wed 4/1108:15 -
2 stops11h 15m
Deal found 28/8$451
Mon 21/913:36 -
1 stop9h 34m
Fri 25/913:25 -
Nonstop5h 04m
Deal found 25/8$452
Mon 9/1108:45 -
1 stop10h 14m
Mon 9/1123:30 -
Nonstop5h 05m
Deal found 27/8$454
Tue 22/914:30 -
1 stop9h 42m
Wed 23/907:00 -
1 stop9h 40m
Deal found 27/8$455
Tue 6/1013:25 -
1 stop10h 33m
Wed 7/1014:40 -
Nonstop5h 12m
Deal found 28/8$458
Mon 12/1007:00 -
1 stop12h 57m
Thu 22/1023:59 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Deal found 24/8$459
Wed 16/910:29 -
1 stop11h 59m
Wed 23/907:00 -
1 stop9h 40m
Deal found 26/8$462
Wed 16/916:00 -
Nonstop5h 30m
Tue 22/921:40 -
1 stop8h 38m
Deal found 24/8$463
Thu 29/1019:48 -
Nonstop5h 30m
Thu 5/1122:15 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Deal found 28/8$465

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Honolulu

Round-trip from

$447

One-way from

$228

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$721
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 26/10-5/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 42m total
  • San Francisco to Honolulu
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 20/9
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 35m total
  • San Francisco to Honolulu
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($107 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Cheapest return flight

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO San Francisco - HNL Honolulu

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Mon 2/11

10:05-21:32

1 stop13h 27m

Honolulu

Thu 5/11

12:15-19:25

Nonstop5h 10m

$447

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO San Francisco - HNL Honolulu

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Tue 20/10

07:35-10:17

Nonstop5h 42m

Honolulu

Tue 27/10

21:51-17:44

1 stop16h 53m

$455

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO San Francisco - HNL Honolulu

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Thu 15/10

10:35-19:48

1 stop12h 13m

Honolulu

Wed 21/10

22:40-13:08

1 stop11h 28m

$475

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO San Francisco - HNL Honolulu

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Tue 1/12

14:49-21:55

1 stop9h 06m

Honolulu

Thu 3/12

22:10-05:15

Nonstop5h 05m

$477

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO San Francisco - HNL Honolulu

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Mon 2/11

10:35-20:48

1 stop12h 13m

Honolulu

Thu 10/12

22:45-09:43

1 stop8h 58m

$491

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO San Francisco - HNL Honolulu

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Tue 22/9

09:30-16:38

1 stop10h 08m

Honolulu

Sun 27/9

22:39-13:13

1 stop11h 34m

$504

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO San Francisco - HNL Honolulu

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Sat 31/10

05:10-13:55

2 stops11h 45m

Honolulu

Tue 3/11

22:05-11:45

1 stop11h 40m

$512

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO San Francisco - HNL Honolulu

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Wed 28/10

15:20-21:25

1 stop9h 05m

Honolulu

Thu 29/10

08:10-23:20

2 stops12h 10m

$515

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO San Francisco - HNL Honolulu

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Thu 5/11

10:40-21:10

2 stops12h 30m

Honolulu

Thu 5/11

22:50-11:25

2 stops10h 35m

$519
Fastest return journey

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO San Francisco - HNL Honolulu

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Sun 31/1

07:25-11:15

Nonstop5h 50m

Honolulu

Mon 8/2

12:10-19:20

Nonstop5h 10m

$523

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Honolulu

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Honolulu?

The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Honolulu may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 45 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Honolulu?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Honolulu (average of $487). Flying from San Francisco to Honolulu in June is currently the most expensive (average of $804). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to HNL?

When flying from San Francisco to Honolulu, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost for a return flight from San Francisco to Honolulu?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

San Francisco to Honolulu flights typically cost between $546 and $734 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $447 on Multiple Airlines (26 Oct–5 Nov).

Related info for your journey

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Honolulu flight route?

    The San Francisco to Honolulu flight path was viewed by 10 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Honolulu?

    Departing from San Francisco to Honolulu will take you 12h 13m. Airlines will cover a distance of 3854 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Honolulu one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $167 on Hawaiian Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from $179 and United Airlines from $234 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Honolulu?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco to Honolulu on time: Qatar Airways (86%), SWISS (82%), United Airlines (82%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Honolulu that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Honolulu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Honolulu?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Honolulu.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Honolulu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Honolulu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Honolulu?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Honolulu (average of $487). Flying from San Francisco to Honolulu in June is currently the most expensive (average of $804). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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