Denver to Honolulu, Oahu (DEN–HNL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DEN Airport Page →
3,361 mi airlines charter/private 11/wk
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UA384
UA United
772
12:00 PM
MDT
3:16 PM
HST
7h 16m
57%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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UA1805
UA United
752
4:00 PM
MDT
7:35 PM
HST
7h 35m
57%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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UA383
UA United
777
8:00 PM
HST T2
6:39 AM+1
MDT
6h 39m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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UA1806
Starts Sep 25
UA United
752
9:30 PM
HST T2 Red-eye
8:27 AM+1
MDT
6h 57m
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M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
OAK Oakland 8h 53m ASWN → AFFASWN Oakland (OAK) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
SLC Salt Lake City 8h 58m 2IACAF → AMASDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
SJC San Jose 9h ACUAWN → ASFJQF San Jose (SJC) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
LAX Los Angeles 9h 5m AAACAF → 5YAAAC Los Angeles (LAX) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
KOA Kailua-Kona 9h 7m UA → AQASCPT Kailua-Kona (KOA) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
SFO San Francisco 9h 10m ACAVDL → ACASAV San Francisco (SFO) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
LAS Las Vegas 9h 10m ACCMEJA → ASWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
SAN San Diego 9h 21m ACASCM → ASFJQF San Diego (SAN) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
SMF Sacramento 9h 22m ACCMF9 → 8CASWN Sacramento (SMF) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
PDX Portland 9h 23m ASCMDE → ASDEFJ Portland (PDX) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Denver to Honolulu, Oahu
2 carriers, 11 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 3,361 mi 7h 26m nonstop -4h behind

DEN–HNL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 3,361 miles in approximately 7h 26m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps DEN Routes HNL Routes DEN Live Flights HNL Live Flights DEN Delays HNL Delays
All flights from Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) Honolulu, Oahu to Denver flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DEN–HNL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 11 752, 772 7h16-7h35 74% Star Alliance –
WN Southwest Airlines 1 – – 74% – –
Aircraft on this route
752 Boeing 757-200 – UA
772 Boeing 777-200 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (11 flights/wk, 92%)
Unaffiliated: WN (1 flights/wk, 8%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DEN to HNL direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DEN to HNL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
OAK ~8h 53m SLC ~8h 58m SJC ~9h 0m LAX ~9h 5m KOA ~9h 7m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,054
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DEN → HNL
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Arriving
90%
Return
HNL → DEN
98%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
98%
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DEN delays → HNL delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-4h
Honolulu, Oahu is 4 hours behind Denver.
DEN: MDT · HNL: HST

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 2:00 PM in Honolulu, Oahu.
Distance & Flight Time
3,361 mi / 5,408 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 26m gate to gate.
Getting to DEN

RTD A Line commuter rail runs from Denver Union Station to the airport (37 min, $10.50). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours. The airport is 25 miles northeast of downtown; ride-shares cost $35–55 and take 30–45 minutes depending on I-70 traffic.Economy parking in lots 4–6 connects via free shuttle. Mountain shuttle services depart from Jeppesen Terminal's Ground Transportation level.

Facts

DEN–HNL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to Honolulu, Oahu route.
Route details
Distance3,361 mi / 5,408 km
Flight time7h 26m
Time difference-4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights11 out / 10 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DEN
Full nameDenver International Airport
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m
Destination: HNL
Full nameDaniel K. Inouye International Airport
IATA / ICAOHNL / PHNL
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Passengers/yr20.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEN to HNL flights.
Nonstop flights from Denver International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport take about 7h 26m gate to gate. The route covers 3,361 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from DEN to HNL: United Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include San Francisco Bay Oakland, Salt Lake City and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to HNL and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Honolulu, Oahu is 4 hours behind Denver.
Yes, return flights from HNL to DEN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DEN to HNL

Denver International Airport (DEN) and Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DEN to HNL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DEN to HNL is about 7 hours 26 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,361 miles (5,408 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via San Francisco Bay Oakland, Salt Lake City and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.