Air CanadaAC43% on time
Flights AC1783 varies daily
live
Direct flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Honolulu (HNL): 12 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 50% of the last 12 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 18 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 12 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 4,354 km, an estimated 6 hours 5 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Vancouver and Honolulu. Updated 14 September 2026 at 06:28 UTC.
YVR
Vancouver
smooth · +0
HNL
Honolulu
smooth · +3
4,354 km · ~6h 05m est.
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 12x weekly · nonstop
50% on time
of the last 12 operated YVR → HNL flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +18 min. 0 of 12 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+18 minacross the last 12 operated legs
Flight time~6h 05mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures12x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 12
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Air CanadaWestJet
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 daysWestJetWS60% on time
Flights WS1862 17:40 Mo We Fr Sa Su
History
operated legs · board outcomesActual 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 YVR and HNL: 32% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 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 Vancouver to Honolulu route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop YVR 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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YVR to HNL questions
Is YVR–HNL running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at HNL is the weaker end, route health score 96/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from YVR to HNL?
Great-circle distance is 4,354 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 337–403 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does YVR–HNL fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 12 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at YVR and arrival-side delay at HNL, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.
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