How often are flights from San Diego to Honolulu delayed?

About 20% of weekly flights between San Diego and Honolulu have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 148 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Diego to Honolulu flights?

Over the past year, Southwest have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Diego to Honolulu flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

How popular is this San Diego to Honolulu flight route?

Within the past month, 1 users have taken a look at flights from San Diego to Honolulu.

How long is the flight from San Diego to Honolulu?

Airlines like Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines fly from San Diego to Honolulu in about 5h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 08m. The distance between San Diego and Honolulu is about 2608 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

Weekly flight availability from San Diego to Honolulu

The most flights from SAN to HNL are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Honolulu ranges from 8.0 - 81.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 81.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Honolulu when rainfall is around 8.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Honolulu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 C).

What are the most reliable airlines from San Diego to Honolulu?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Diego to Honolulu are Alaska Airlines (65%), Fiji Airways (61%) and Southwest (59%).

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Honolulu?

Booking 64 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Honolulu. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Honolulu?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Honolulu (average of £281). Flying from San Diego to Honolulu in June is currently the most expensive (average of £476). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to HNL?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Diego to Honolulu as you normally would.

How much does it cost for a return flight from San Diego to Honolulu?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

San Diego to Honolulu flights typically cost between £298 and £437 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £230 on United Airlines (27 Oct–27 Oct).

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How popular is this San Diego to Honolulu flight route?
Within the past month, 1 users have taken a look at flights from San Diego to Honolulu.
How long is the flight from San Diego to Honolulu?
Airlines like Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines fly from San Diego to Honolulu in about 5h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 08m. The distance between San Diego and Honolulu is about 2608 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the most reliable airlines from San Diego to Honolulu?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Diego to Honolulu are Alaska Airlines (65%), Fiji Airways (61%) and Southwest (59%).
Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Honolulu that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Honolulu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Honolulu?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Honolulu.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Honolulu?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Honolulu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Honolulu?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Honolulu (average of £281). Flying from San Diego to Honolulu in June is currently the most expensive (average of £476). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Diego to Honolulu as you normally would.

How much does it cost for a return flight from San Diego to Honolulu?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

San Diego to Honolulu flights typically cost between £298 and £437 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £230 on United Airlines (27 Oct–27 Oct).

Weekly flight availability from San Diego to Honolulu

The most flights from SAN to HNL are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How often are flights from San Diego to Honolulu delayed?

About 20% of weekly flights between San Diego and Honolulu have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 148 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Diego to Honolulu flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Diego to Honolulu flights?

Over the past year, Southwest have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

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San Diego to Honolulu flights typically cost between £298 and £437 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £230 on United Airlines (27 Oct–27 Oct).