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In different months, ticket prices from Honolulu to San Francisco vary: minimum — $178 (May 2026), maximum — $203 (April 2026). Typically, the flight costs $190–$392.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Honolulu to San Francisco:
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On the Honolulu — San Francisco route, ticket prices are stable. Whichever month you choose, the difference will be minimal.
There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in May 2026–June 2026 (averaging $183) and slightly more in April 2026–May 2026 ($191). But overall, the difference is small.
On this route, you don't need to target specific months — prices are stable. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive period is only 4%. Book whenever it's convenient.
Monthly price variation is just 5.4%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.
The Honolulu — San Francisco route is served by multiple airlines, including United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and JetHunter. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $188, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.
Honolulu — San Francisco
04/23/2026
Departure
Direct flight
UA1176
starting at $240
Honolulu — San Francisco
05/08/2026
Departure
Direct flight
UA1947
starting at $281
Honolulu — San Francisco
05/04/2026
Departure
Direct flight
UA1947
starting at $357
Honolulu — San Francisco
07/02/2026
Departure
Direct flight
UA1818
starting at $313
Honolulu — Oakland
05/09/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AS848
starting at $265
Honolulu — San Francisco
06/02/2026
Departure
Direct flight
UA1947
starting at $309
Honolulu — San Francisco
06/04/2026
Departure
Direct flight
UA1572
starting at $309
Alaska Airlines
Mo, Tu, and We
starting at $372
United Airlines
Su, Mo, Tu, We, and Sa
starting at $241
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu serves as the main international gateway to Hawaii and typically functions as a full-service hub for long-haul and inter-island flights. Major carriers such as Hawaiian Airlines, United, American and several Asian and Pacific carriers commonly operate here, while low-cost options can also be found. Located about 10–12 km (6–8 miles) east of downtown Waikiki and Honolulu, travel time by car is usually 15–25 minutes depending on traffic; TheBus and airport shuttles offer public transfers that commonly take 30–45 minutes and cost modest fares, while taxis and ride-shares are quicker but pricier. Pros: direct long-haul connections and full facilities; Cons: can be busy during peak periods and parking or peak taxi fares may feel expensive.
The cheapest flight ticket from Honolulu to San Francisco according to data for the last 48 hours costs $188
Often the best time to buy tickets from Honolulu to San Francisco is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Honolulu to San Francisco can be found flying in these months: May, June, April.
The fastest flights from Honolulu to San Francisco start from 5 hours 10 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Honolulu — San Francisco: United Airlines, Alaska Airlines
The cheapest one-way flight from Honolulu to San Francisco departs on 04/22/2026, is operated by Alaska Airlines and costs $188
There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Honolulu to San Francisco
Fastest flight from Honolulu to San Francisco takes 5h 10m
There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Mo, Tu, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Honolulu and San Francisco is 3853km (2389 miles). There are 17 direct flights from Honolulu to San Francisco. The time difference between Honolulu and San Francisco is 2h. Flights from Honolulu begin at 8:00 AM. The latest flight from Honolulu departs at 11:30 PM
Fly nonstop from Honolulu to San Francisco for the quickest, most convenient way to bridge island time with city life—no layovers, fewer hassles, and more time to enjoy the journey. While connecting options can sometimes cost less, a direct flight saves valuable hours and delivers a more comfortable, stress-free trip for business or leisure.
San Francisco International (SFO) is the region’s main international hub, handling long-haul carriers alongside full-service U.S. airlines and several international budget options; it can be pricier than nearby secondary airports but often offers the most nonstop choices. The airport sits about 13 miles south of downtown San Francisco. Ground links include BART rail (roughly 30–45 minutes to central stations, fares usually in the low double digits), airport shuttles and taxis (30–60 minutes depending on traffic, fares vary), and rideshares; car rental and extensive parking are available. Pros: broad route network, multiple terminals with lounges and services. Cons: busy peak times and potential for longer security and transfer walks between terminals.
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