Honolulu, Oahu to San Jose (HNL–SJC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

HNL Airport Page →
2,415 mi airlines 37/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 12 flights Verified 1h ago
Nonstop 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN936
WN Southwest
7M8
8:15 AM
HST T2
4:25 PM
PDT
5h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS892+1
AS Alaska
32B
10:59 AM
HST T1
7:18 PM
PDT
5h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS400
AS Alaska
7M8
10:59 AM
HST T2
7:21 PM
PDT
5h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FJ5834cs
FJ Fiji
32B
10:59 AM
HST T1
7:18 PM
PDT
5h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HA892+3
HA Hawaiian
A21N
11:38 AM
HST
7:33 PM
PDT
4h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE6255+1
KE Korean
739
12:10 PM
HST T2
8:25 PM
PDT
5h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FJ5835cs
FJ Fiji
32B
8:05 AM
PDT TB
10:40 AM
HST
5h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS891+1
AS Alaska
A21N
8:05 AM
PDT TB
10:40 AM
HST
5h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE6256+1
KE Korean
739
8:15 AM
PDT TB
11:05 AM
HST
5h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS339
AS Alaska
7M8
8:48 AM
PDT TB
11:19 AM
HST
5h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS827
AS Alaska
32B
8:48 AM
PDT TB
11:19 AM
HST
5h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4238
WN Southwest
7M8
3:10 PM
PDT TB
5:40 PM
HST
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Honolulu, Oahu to San Jose
2 carriers, 37 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 37 Flights/wk 2,415 mi 4h 55m nonstop +3h ahead 55 1-stop hubs

HNL–SJC is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,415 miles in approximately 4h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 55 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HNL–SJC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 7 7M8 5h10 87%
HA Hawaiian Airlines Also: AS, KE 2 A21N 4h55 87% AS, KE
Aircraft on this route
32B Airbus A321neo (long range) – AS, FJ
739 Boeing 737-900 – KE
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AS, WN
A21N Airbus A321neo – HA
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: HA + WN (9 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HNL to SJC direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
37
Outbound / wk
36
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HNL to SJC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
55
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~39h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
944
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.

Other ways to reach San Jose from Honolulu, Oahu

Nearby airports with service to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Metric HNL→SJC OGG→SJC LIH→SJC
Distance from HNL 101 mi 101 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 8 5
Weekly flights 37 9 8
Flight time 4h 55m 4h 55m 5h 14m
Departure OTP 87%
Airports within 200 miles of HNL with service to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
San Jose is 3 hours ahead of Honolulu, Oahu.
HNL: HST · SJC: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Honolulu, Oahu, it's 9:00 PM in San Jose.
Distance & Flight Time
2,415 mi / 3,886 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 55m to 5h 22m.

HNL–SJC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Honolulu, Oahu to San Jose route.
Route details
Distance2,415 mi / 3,886 km
Flight time4h 55m to 5h 22m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights37 out / 36 return
1-stop connections55 hubs
Origin: HNL
IATA / ICAOHNL / PHNL
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Passengers/yr20.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: SJC
IATA / ICAOSJC / KSJC
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr11.6M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HNL to SJC flights.
Nonstop flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport take approximately 4h 55m to 5h 22m. The route covers 2,415 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Hawaiian Airlines and Southwest Airlines. Plus 3 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 37 nonstop flights per week from HNL to SJC. The return direction has about 36 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through VNY, APC, OAK, SMF, GEG, SUN, SAF, BFI, TUS, SCF, YLW, APA, PAE, RIL, YYC, SBD, YEG, AUS, KOA, YYZ, SRQ, RSW, BED, IAH, TEB, MIA, HPN, IAD, EWR, JFK, DEN, PHX, SLC, LAX, KIX, PDX, SAN, LIH, LAS, ONT, BNE, LGB, SEA, YVR, DFW, HGH, HND, OGG, MSP, BUR, ATL, ORD, DTW, SEZ and NRT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
San Jose is 3 hours ahead of Honolulu, Oahu.
Yes, return flights from SJC to HNL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OGG, LIH and KOA. 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 HNL to SJC

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) are connected by nonstop service from Hawaiian Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 37 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

HNL to SJC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HNL to SJC ranges from 4 hours 55 minutes to 5 hours 22 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,415 miles (3,886 km). There are approximately 37 weekly flights outbound and 36 return, totaling 73 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

55 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via VNY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kahului (OGG), Lihue, Kauai (LIH) and Kailua-Kona (KOA).