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Flights from Honolulu, Oahu to Los Angeles

Nonstop flights from Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Los Angeles (LAX) take about 5h 38m (4,108 km). Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly it. Lowest fare seen: $130 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Los Angeles

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

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Airport transfer

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Airlines flying Honolulu, Oahu to Los Angeles

Carriers on HNL–LAX according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Alaska Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ American Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ Southwest Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ United Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Honolulu, Oahu to Los Angeles fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Oct 2026, from $135 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$13526 Oct 2026 · Alaska Airlines—
Nov 2026$1465 Nov 2026 · Alaska Airlines—
Dec 2026$1826 Dec 2026 · Alaska Airlines—
Jan 2027$17318 Jan 2027 · Alaska Airlines—
Mar 2027$1773 Mar 2027 · American Airlines—

When to go for the lowest fare

The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $135 in October 2026, against $173 at best later on.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Honolulu, Oahu to Los Angeles, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Los Angeles

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USA is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Honolulu, Oahu to Los Angeles flights

How long is the flight from Honolulu, Oahu to Los Angeles?
A nonstop flight from Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 5h 38m, covering 4,108 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Honolulu, Oahu from Los Angeles by air?
The great-circle distance between Daniel K. Inouye International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport is 4,108 km (2,553 miles), a long-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Honolulu, Oahu to Los Angeles?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the HNL–LAX route include Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Honolulu, Oahu to Los Angeles cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on HNL–LAX was $130 USD with Alaska Airlines (nonstop), departing 13 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Honolulu, Oahu to Los Angeles?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in October 2026 were cheapest, from $135 one-way, against $182 for December 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Honolulu, Oahu to USA?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter USA visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Los Angeles?
USA is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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