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Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $299 or less one-way.
The cheapest flight from Honolulu to Los Angeles was found, on average, 89 days before departure.
Book at least 5 weeks before departure in order to get a below-average price.
High season is considered to be June, July and August. The cheapest month to fly is February.
Interested in nonstop flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles? Book your travel reservations with either Hawaiian or Sun Country Airlines. While Hawaiian Airlines is known for giving travelers complimentary drinks and snacks, Sun Country Airlines often has affordable deals.
To get some work done before your flight takes off from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), go to the Main Store & Business Center that can be found in Terminal 2. In addition to having computer rentals and selling shipping supplies, this business center also offers copying services at $0.30 a sheet.
If you are an active-duty military member, go to the USO Lounge that is in Terminal 2 of Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. Open daily from 8:00 am to 11:00 pm, this lounge provides guests with free access to Internet, a children’s play room, snacks, and televisions.
For travelers that are hoping to take a quick shower after their flight from Honolulu to Los Angeles has landed, head to either the KAL Lounge or United Club at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Both lounges contain shower facilities, as well as shampoo, soap, towels, and hairdryers.
Los Angeles International Airport has a large selection of restaurants and dining options that you can choose from if you’re feeling hungry after your travels. Deli & Co is in Terminal 1 and serves sandwiches and salads, while Food and Bounty is in Terminal 4 and has a traditional American menu.
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In addition to several DFS Duty Free Stores that can be found in Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, there is also a Hawaii Market in Terminal 2 that sells pre-packaged local foods. To go clothing shopping, drop by HNL Style, which is near the C Gates and has traditional Hawaiian clothing, such as floral shirts and leis.
Although smoking is prohibited just outside the doors of each terminal of Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, there are a few spots where you can have a cigarette, such as in uncovered parking lots and in the median between Terminals 1 and 2. Always make sure that there is no official airport sign forbidding smoking, and that you are at least 20ft from all doors.
To stay somewhere budget friendly, book a room at the Super 8, as it provides a free shuttle to Los Angeles International Airport and is less than a 20m drive from Venice Beach. If you would prefer a hotel that is chic and stylish, the Embassy Suites by Hilton LAX North is a popular choice that also has a shuttle service and is a 10m drive from the beach.
If you would like to use public transportation to head to the city center, take one of the free "G" shuttle buses outside of the Arrivals terminals of Los Angeles International Airport to go to the Metro Green Line Aviation Station. From the metro station, you can then connect with several different stops in the city’s downtown.
122 direct flights run between Honolulu and Los Angeles on a daily basis. On average, there are about 860 departures each week.
The earliest flight leaves Honolulu at 07:00 and lands in Los Angeles at 15:29.
The last flight leaves Honolulu at 23:25 and lands in Los Angeles at 07:45.
All the following airlines operate direct flights between Honolulu and Los Angeles: American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France, Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, Avianca, Finnair, ITA Airways, JetBlue, British Airways, Air China, Copa Airlines, China Southern, Delta, Aer Lingus, Fiji Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, Iberia, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, KLM, LATAM Airlines, Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, and Southwest.
Alaska Airlines, Delta, American Airlines, and WestJet offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Honolulu to Los Angeles flight route.
The Airbus A330-200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Honolulu to Los Angeles flight route.
oneworld, Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Honolulu and Los Angeles, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.
There are direct flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles on a daily basis.
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