Oakland, CA OAK to Honolulu, HI HNL Flights

Mon, Aug 24
+ Add return
Ryanair
Malta Air
Vueling
easyJet
Iberia
2,000+ travel companies
Ryanair
Malta Air
Vueling
easyJet
Iberia
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Journey information

Overview: Oakland, CA to Honolulu, HI flight

USAUSA
USAUSA
Icon of flight

Flights from Oakland, CA to Honolulu, HI depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 13h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €154 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:36, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 2402 miles (3867 km) distance in 5h 34m. November is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
2402 miles (3867 km)
Average flight duration
13h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
€154
Flights per day
40
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
5h 34m
First flight
5:36 AM
Last flight
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Complete guide to Honolulu, HI

Things to do in Honolulu, HI

Discover the best of Honolulu, HI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Honolulu, HI trip today.

  • Must visit

Honolulu Museum of Art

Hawaii’s largest art museum, featuring Asian, European, and Pacific works plus strong exhibitions on island artists and culture.

  • Must visit

Bishop Museum

Bishop Museum preserves Hawaiian and Pacific history with cultural collections, science exhibits, and a renowned planetarium.

  • Recommended

Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum

Immersive World War II museum with aircraft, submarine tours, and compelling exhibits at historic Pearl Harbor.

United States dollar ($)

Very expensive for U.S. leisure travel; hotels, dining, and car rental cost more than many mainland beach cities, while buses are relatively affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants; 18% or more for great service. Round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes, but not always expected.

FAQs: Oakland, CA to Honolulu, HI Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, CA to Honolulu, HI by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Honolulu, HI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Oakland, CA to Honolulu, HI can start from as little as €154 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Oakland, CA to Honolulu, HI is €211 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Oakland, CA to Honolulu, HI is 5h 34m to travel the 2402 miles (3867 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Oakland, CA to Honolulu, HI leaves at 5:36 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Oakland, CA to Honolulu, HI leaves at 11:30 PM.
Flights from Oakland, CA to Honolulu, HI generally leave from Oakland International Airport and arrive in Honolulu International.Oakland International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Oakland, CA city centre and Honolulu International is 1 miles (3 km) from Honolulu, HI city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Oakland, CA to Honolulu, HI is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Oakland, CA and Honolulu, HI.
Since neither Oakland, CA nor Honolulu, HI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 3 h in summer between Oakland, CA and Honolulu, HI.
The best events to attend in Honolulu, HI include:
  • Aloha Festivals, a month-long celebration of Hawaiian culture featuring parades, hula performances, and local food
  • Honolulu Festival, an annual event promoting cultural exchange with art exhibits, performances, and a grand parade
  • Waikiki Spam Jam, a fun street festival celebrating the beloved canned meat with food vendors, live music, and contests.
The best holidays to experience in Honolulu, HI include:
  • Memorial Day, vibrant beach activities and local events honoring veterans
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks displays over the ocean and festive celebrations
  • Labor Day, perfect weather for outdoor adventures and fewer crowds.
The best season to visit Honolulu, HI is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Honolulu, HI is during April-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Honolulu, HI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Waikiki Beach and popular tourist spots. Common scams include timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into high-priced deals and unauthorized taxi services charging inflated fares. It's also important to stay aware of ocean safety warnings, as strong currents and rip tides can pose risks at local beaches.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Oakland, CA to Honolulu, HI

Most Oakland, CA to Honolulu, HI flights use the Oakland International Airport to Honolulu International airport pair. Use this guide to compare Oakland, CA and Honolulu, HI airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Oakland
Arrival airports in Honolulu

Which Oakland, CA airport do flights to Honolulu, HI leave from?

Flights from Oakland, CA to Honolulu, HI depart from Oakland International Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Oakland, CA city centre at 1 Airport Dr, Oakland, CA 94621, USA.
Oakland International Airport (OAK)1 Airport Dr, Oakland, CA 94621, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Oakland International Airport from Oakland city centre

Oakland International Airport is 5 km from Oakland city centre. Public transport options include:

SubwayGrey-S · 20m · €4 · every ~21 min

Oakland International Airport airport facilities and services

Oakland International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals; options include fast food and sit-down dining, such as Peet's Coffee and Subway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oakland International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oakland International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oakland International Airport: Ramps, toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, Hilton Oakland Airport is nearby..

More options for your journey from Oakland, CA to Honolulu, HI

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone