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Flights 9X822 05:25 Tu We Th Fr Sa Su · 9X724 06:10 daily · 9X578 06:45 daily · 9X540 07:40 daily
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Direct flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Kaunakakai (MKK): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The nonstop covers 88 km, an estimated 37 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Honolulu and Kaunakakai. Updated 15 September 2026 at 01:18 UTC.
HNL
Honolulu
smooth · +14
MKK
Kaunakakai
tracking
88 km · ~0h 37m est.
Running clean · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
82 / 100
route health from live HNL and MKK delay boards
Flight time~0h 37mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
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How the Honolulu to Kaunakakai route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop HNL to MKK flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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HNL to MKK questions
Is HNL–MKK running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at HNL is the weaker end, route health score 82/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on HNL–MKK?
Operators schedule morning departures around 05:25 and evening departures around 17:15 from HNL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MKK delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from HNL to MKK?
Great-circle distance is 88 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 36–38 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does HNL–MKK fly?
Southern Express runs the route with about 151 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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