Hong Kong to Honolulu, Oahu (HKG–HNL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

HKG Airport Page →
5,560 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 23 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
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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
KIX Osaka 12h 30m CXEYHB → ASCXJL Osaka (KIX) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
HND Tokyo 12h 37m CXFJJL → ASAYCX Tokyo (HND) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
NRT Narita 12h 45m CXFJGK → CXJLMH Narita (NRT) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
GUM Hagåtña 13h 5m P9 → P9UA Hagåtña (GUM) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
ICN Seoul 13h 15m 7CACBX → APZKEOZ Seoul (ICN) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
NGO Tokoname 13h 20m CXJLQF → CXJL Tokoname (NGO) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
MNL Manila (Pasay) 14h 24m 5JACAY → PR Manila (Pasay) (MNL) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
ANC Anchorage 16h 52m 5Y7LCV → ASFJKE Anchorage (ANC) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
SFO San Francisco 19h CXMHUA → ACASAV San Francisco (SFO) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
SEA Seattle 19h 12m CX → ASAYDE Seattle (SEA) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Hong Kong to Honolulu, Oahu
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 5,560 mi 10h 40m nonstop -18h behind

HKG–HNL had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 5,560 miles in 10h 40m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop HKG–HNL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 – – – Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for HKG to HNL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
CRK ~12h 6m KIX ~12h 30m XMN ~12h 34m HND ~12h 37m CAN ~12h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
924
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
HKG → HNL
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
85%
Return
HNL → HKG
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
83%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HNL delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Honolulu, Oahu from Hong Kong

Nearby airports with service to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.
Metric HKG→HNL CAN→HNL
Distance from HKG – 84 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – 1
Flight time 10h 40m 10h 10m
Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
Airports within 200 miles of HKG with service to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-18h
Honolulu, Oahu is 18 hours behind Hong Kong.
HKG: HKT · HNL: HST

When it's 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, it's 12:00 AM in Honolulu, Oahu.
Distance & Flight Time
5,560 mi / 8,947 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 10h 40m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Hong Kong SAR passport holders are not eligible for the US Visa Waiver Program or ESTA. You must apply for a US visa (typically B-1/B-2) at the US Consulate General in Hong Kong before travel. Interview appointments are required and wait times vary. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.

B-1/B-2 tourist and business visas are typically issued for 10 years with multiple entries, allowing stays of up to 6 months per visit.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to HKG

Airport Express runs from Hong Kong Station (Central) to the airport in 24 minutes; from Kowloon, 21 minutes. Trains depart every 10 minutes from 5:54am to 1:15am (HK$115 from Central). Hong Kong Station and Kowloon Station offer in-town check-in up to one day before departure.Taxis from Kowloon run around HK$300–350 via the Tsing Ma Bridge; from Hong Kong Island, expect HK$400+. Ferries serve Macau and Pearl River Delta cities. Buses are available but slow. The airport is on Lantau Island, 34km from Central.

Facts

HKG–HNL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hong Kong to Honolulu, Oahu route.
Route details
Distance5,560 mi / 8,947 km
Flight time10h 40m
Time difference-18 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HKG
Full nameHong Kong International Airport
IATA / ICAOHKG / VHHH
TimezoneAsia/Hong_Kong
Passengers/yr53.1M
Elevation28 ft / 9 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 HKG to HNL flights.
Nonstop flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport take about 10h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 5,560 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from HKG to HNL: United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 10h 40m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Kansai, Tokyo Haneda and Narita.
Honolulu, Oahu is 18 hours behind Hong Kong.
Yes, return flights from HNL to HKG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CAN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 HKG to HNL

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

HKG to HNL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HKG to HNL is about 10 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 5,560 miles (8,947 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kansai, Tokyo Haneda and Narita. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN).