HNL Today
Clean day. Departures at 92%, arrivals slightly worse at 86%. Evening flights ran 15 points better than midday. Fly 6pm - 10pm if you can. That window has been running at 92%.
What This Means for You
Good day to fly from HNL. 92% of departures are on time. Your flight will probably leave on schedule. Normal operations.
If you can choose your departure time: evening flights (6pm - 10pm) run at 92%. Midday (12pm - 3pm) drops to 77%. That is a 15-point difference from the same airport on the same day.
HNL Flight Board
Live departures and arrivals at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.
| Status | Airline | Flight | Destination | Sched | Updated | Gate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pick Your Window
Evening vs Midday is a 15-point swing at HNL. The evening block runs at 92%. If you have any say in your departure time, this is the biggest thing you can control.
Through the Day
Morning held up fine at 92%. Hit 71% around 11pm, peaked at 98% around 7pm. Evening is thinning out and improving to 88%. A 27-point swing from best to worst today.
vs Last Week
Tracking about the same as last week. Departures at 85%, last week 85%. Arrivals roughly the same. Sat was the worst day, Thu the best.
The Bigger Picture
HNL has been bouncing between 55% and 91%. Best day was May 3 at 91%. Worst was Mar 21 at 55%. The norm is 78-84%, which is just how HNL runs. Today's 92% is a good day by HNL standards.
About HNL Delays
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) is currently running on time with 92% on-time departures and 86% on-time arrivals. This data updates every 15 minutes from FAA sources.
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport has averaged 85% on-time departures this week, making it highly reliable. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is one of 179 FAA-monitored airports with real-time delay tracking. Data includes departure and arrival on-time percentages, updated every 15 minutes, with historical trends available for the past 90 days.
Nearby alternatives include OGG (Kahului International Airport) and LIH (Lihue Airport). When HNL is experiencing delays, these airports may offer better on-time performance.
Early morning departures from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport typically have the highest on-time rates. Delays tend to accumulate throughout the day as cascading effects from earlier disruptions compound. Check the 24-hour trend chart above for today's pattern.