Cheap Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Origin airport
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Distance
4083 km
Average flight time
7 hours 26 mins

Honolulu to Los Angeles Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Los Angeles provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Honolulu to Los Angeles may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Los Angeles are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from HNL to LAX?
Book a trip with American Airlines and you can expect to be traveling for about 5 hours and 31 minutes. This sought-after carrier operates a direct flight that sets off at 7:00AM from HNL and reaches LAX at 3:31PM. Expedia has flight deals that'll get you soaring, so take a peek at what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Honolulu Intl. Airport to LAX last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays off. While you may be able to find a last-minute deal on a Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to LAX flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to LAX?
Head off with United Airlines from HNL to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) and hit the tarmac at the time that's on your boarding card. This carrier tops the list on this route, with 100% of flights arriving on time. If there is a delay to your flight, the Expedia App will help you stay in the loop. Download it onto your device and get real-time trip notifications, from flight delays to gate changes and which carousel to collect your baggage.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Honolulu?
Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR) are your choices when flying from Honolulu to Los Angeles. Around 18 kilometers southwest of the heart of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is the city's main hub. Take into account factors such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before settling on an airport. University of Southern California and TCL Chinese Theatre are a couple of amazing attractions to explore when you reach your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from HNL to LAX?
Between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM is the busiest period for Hawaiian Airlines flights jetting off from Honolulu Intl. Airport to LAX. Our tip? Take off earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of catching a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
You can make changes to your Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to LAX trip via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any amendments, look over the fare rules in your itinerary to learn what the airline will let you do and if change fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for more advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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