Alaska AirlinesAS86% on time
Flights AS801 07:00 daily · AS825 08:15 daily · AS803 10:00 daily · AS809 18:10 Mo Tu We Fr Sa Su
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Direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Honolulu (HNL): 36 nonstop departures observed each week across 6 airlines. 79% of the last 19 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 11 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 19 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 4,108 km, an estimated 5 hours 46 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Los Angeles and Honolulu. Updated 8 September 2026 at 17:33 UTC.
LAX
Los Angeles
smooth · +6
HNL
Honolulu
smooth · +0
4,108 km · ~5h 46m est.
Runs mixed · 6 airlines · 36x weekly · nonstop
79% on time
of the last 19 operated LAX → HNL flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +11 min. 0 of 19 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+11 minacross the last 19 operated legs
Flight time~5h 46mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures36x6 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 19
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Alaska AirlinesAmerican AirlinesDelta Air LinesQantas Airways
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysAmerican AirlinesAA
Flights AA31 08:46 daily · AA143 15:54 daily · AA297 17:18 daily
Delta Air LinesDL
Flights DL480 08:40 daily · DL465 13:55 daily · DL443 18:35 daily
Qantas AirwaysQF
Flights QF7552 23:15 Sa
Southwest AirlinesWN
Flights WN1320 18:30 daily
United AirlinesUA
Flights UA1158 varies daily · UA1431 13:15 daily · UA1170 varies daily
History
operated legs · board outcomes09-08SQ7407departed+3
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at LAX: 34% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Los Angeles to Honolulu route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LAX to HNL 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.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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LAX to HNL questions
Is LAX–HNL running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at LAX is the weaker end, route health score 95/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on LAX–HNL?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 17:18 from LAX. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the HNL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from LAX to HNL?
Great-circle distance is 4,108 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 320–382 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does LAX–HNL fly?
6 carriers operate this route, around 103 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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