Flight time from Honolulu to Los Angeles
If you are actually flying from Honolulu, United States to Los Angeles, United States or if you are just curious to know the flight time between Honolulu and Los Angeles, this page will give you the information you are looking for.
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Flight time from Honolulu to Los Angeles is 5 hours 14 minutes
Non-Stop flight duration from HNL to LAX is 5 hours 14 minutes (Operated by United Airlines)
The nearest airport to Honolulu, is Honolulu International Airport (HNL) and the nearest airport to Los Angeles, is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
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Distance from Honolulu to Los Angeles is approximately 4100 kilometers.
Flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles • Airlines & Flight Duration
Flights operated by major airlines departing from Honolulu arrive at Los Angeles International Airport. Los Angeles is served by 1 international airports.
| Airline & Journey | Duration |
|---|---|
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United Airlines HNL ➝ LAX |
5 hrs 24 mins |
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United Airlines HNL ➝ LAX |
5 hrs 14 mins |
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United Airlines HNL ➝ LAX |
5 hrs 24 mins |
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Air New Zealand HNL ➝ LAX |
5 hrs 14 mins |
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United Airlines HNL ➝ LAX |
5 hrs 14 mins |
Flight time from Honolulu to Los Angeles via San Francisco, CA • HNL to LAX via SFO
Flight duration from Honolulu International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, United States on United Airlines flight is 7 hours 57 minutes
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HNL to SFO 5 hrs 5 mins |
SFO Waiting Time 1 hr 12 mins |
SFO to LAX 1 hr 40 mins |
Total Duration: 7 hrs 57 mins |
Flight time from Honolulu to Los Angeles via Kona, HI • HNL to LAX via KOA
Flight duration from Honolulu International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Kona International Airport, United States on United Airlines flight is 7 hours 15 minutes
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HNL to KOA 51 mins |
KOA Waiting Time 1 hr |
KOA to LAX 5 hrs 24 mins |
Total Duration: 7 hrs 15 mins |
How long does it take to fly from Honolulu to Los Angeles?
Non-stop flight time from Honolulu to Los Angeles is around 5 hours 30 minutes.
Direct flights from Honolulu to Los Angeles with stop-over takes between 7 hours to 9 hours based on stopover city.
This is the average non-stop flight time from Honolulu to Los Angeles.
Apparently, connecting flights and direct flights with stopover take longer time than non-stop flights. In such cases, Honolulu - Los Angeles flight time depend on the layover destination specified by your airline or the one you choose while booking your ticket.
Waiting time at stopover destination while flying from Honolulu to Los Angeles is between 7 hours to 9 hours based on airline you choose.
Flight time from Honolulu, United States to airports near Los Angeles, United States
Direct flight and one stop flight time from Honolulu International Airport, Honolulu to airports nearest to Los Angeles is given in the table below
| Journey | Destination Airports | Duration | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|
| HNL - LGB | Long Beach, Long Beach Municipal Airport | 5 hrs 30 mins | Non-Stop |
| HNL - ONT | Ontario, Ontario International Airport | 5 hrs 30 mins | Non-Stop |
| HNL - SAN | San Diego, San Diego International Airport | 5 hrs 25 mins | Non-Stop |
| HNL - SNA | Santa Ana, CA, John Wayne Airport | 8 hrs 11 mins | 1 Stop |
Airlines operating flights between Honolulu and Los Angeles
- American Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
- Hawaiian Airlines
- United Airlines
Honolulu time is 3 hours behind Los Angeles
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Current time in Honolulu, United States : Mon, 18 May, 2026, |
11:29 AM | |
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Current time in Los Angeles, United States :, Mon, 18 May, 2026, |
02:29 PM |
HNL to LAX Flight - Honolulu Airport to Los Angeles Airport Flight Route Map
Location of Honolulu Airport & Los Angeles Airport is given below. Click the map to view Honolulu to Los Angeles flight path and travel direction.
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