MSP → HNLMinneapolis to Honolulu

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Direct flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Honolulu (HNL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The nonstop covers 6,384 km, an estimated 8 hours 41 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Minneapolis and Honolulu. Updated 12 September 2026 at 20:18 UTC.

MSP Minneapolis busy · +17
HNL Honolulu busy · +27
6,384 km · ~8h 41m est.
dep bank 05:00–10:057x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
73 / 100

route health from live MSP and HNL delay boards

Flight time~8h 41mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
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Delta Air Lines

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 days
Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL313 05:00 daily · DL312 10:05 daily

Airports right now

live boards
MSPMinneapolis +17 min busy 🌤 mostly cloudy · NW 13 kt Full MSP delay board →
HNLHonolulu +27 min busy 🌤 scattered clouds · NE 12 kt Full HNL delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at MSP and HNL: 32% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +2 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Minneapolis to Honolulu route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MSP 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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MSP to HNL questions

Is MSP–HNL running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The arrival side at HNL is the weaker end, route health score 73/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MSP–HNL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 05:00 from MSP. 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 MSP to HNL?

Great-circle distance is 6,384 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 481–577 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MSP–HNL fly?

Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.