HNL Today

Combined OTP
Flights Today
Major Delays
Dep 30+ min late
Best Window
3pm - 6pm
80% OTP

Pick Your Window

Afternoon vs Evening is a 20-point swing at HNL. The afternoon block runs at 80%. If you have any say in your departure time, this is the biggest thing you can control.

5am - 9am
Early Morning
66%
Decent
9am - 12pm
Late Morning
64%
Risky
12pm - 3pm
Midday
62%
Risky
3pm - 6pm
Afternoon
80%
Best window
6pm - 10pm
Evening
60%
Risky
45
46
51
73
69
52
71
81
61
58
59
75
42
67
78
95
74
71
66
54
57
62
40
45
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Through the Day

vs Last Week

Down 13 points from last week (56% vs 69%). Arrivals down 9 points too. Sat was the worst day, Wed the best.

Dep OTP
56%
-13%
Last week: 69%
Arr OTP
70%
-9%
Last week: 79%

The Bigger Picture

HNL has been bouncing between 36% and 91%. Best day was Feb 18 at 91%. Worst was Mar 14 at 36%. The norm is 78-84%, which is just how HNL runs.

About HNL Delays

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport has averaged 56% on-time departures this week, making it frequently delayed. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is one of 179 FAA-monitored US airports with real-time delay tracking. Data includes departure and arrival on-time percentages, updated every 5 minutes, with historical trends available for the past 90 days.

Nearby alternatives include LIH (Lihue Airport) and OGG (Kahului International 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.

Source: FAA. Updated every 5 minutes.