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

HNL Airport Page →
2,415 mi airlines charter/private 41/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 15 flights Verified 34m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: VistaJet Limited.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN1940
WN Southwest
7M8
8:15 AM
HST T2
4:20 PM
PDT
5h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3691
QF Qant
7M8
10:59 AM
HST T1
7:21 PM
PDT
5h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FJ5834+2
FJ Fiji
32B
10:59 AM
HST T1
7:18 PM
PDT
5h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4994
WN Southwest
7M8
11:00 AM
HST T2
7:00 PM
PDT
5h
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
AS868
AS Alaska
32B
12:30 PM
HST T1
8:50 PM
PDT
5h 20m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS1411
AS Alaska
B39M
12:30 PM
HST T2
8:40 PM
PDT
5h 10m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2122
WN Southwest
7M8
7:15 AM
PDT TB
9:40 AM
HST
5h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FJ5835+2
FJ Fiji
32B
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
AS1416
AS Alaska
B39M
8:15 AM
PDT TB
10:49 AM
HST
5h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3692
QF Qant
7M9
8:15 AM
PDT TA
10:49 AM
HST
5h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS339+1
AS Alaska
B38M
8:48 AM
PDT TB
11:19 AM
HST
5h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3672
WN Southwest
7M8
8:10 PM
PDT TB
10:19 PM
HST
5h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN9000
WN Southwest
B38M
8:11 PM
PDT
10:08 PM
HST
4h 57m
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
OGG Kahului 6h 18m AQASJL ASWN Kahului (OGG) to San Jose flights
KOA Kailua-Kona 6h 36m AQASJL ASLXJ Kailua-Kona (KOA) to San Jose flights
LIH Lihue, Kauai 6h 41m ASJLPR AS Lihue, Kauai (LIH) to San Jose flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 32m AAACAF AFAMCI Los Angeles (LAX) to San Jose flights
SAN San Diego 7h 50m ASFJQF ASWN San Diego (SAN) to San Jose flights
LAS Las Vegas 8h 8m ASTIVWN F9JREWN Las Vegas (LAS) to San Jose flights
PDX Portland 8h 19m ASFJQF ASEJAFI Portland (PDX) to San Jose flights
SFO San Francisco 8h 29m ACASAV AS San Francisco (SFO) to San Jose flights
PHX Phoenix 8h 35m AAASWN AAASLXJ Phoenix (PHX) to San Jose flights
SEA Seattle 8h 50m AFASAY AMASAY Seattle (SEA) to San Jose flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Honolulu, Oahu to San Jose
4 carriers, 41 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 2,415 mi 5h 15m nonstop +3h ahead

HNL–SJC is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Hera Flight lead the route. The flight covers 2,415 miles in approximately 5h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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 14 7M8 5h-5h05 80%
AS Alaska Airlines Also: FJ, KE, QF 8 32B, B39M 5h10-5h20 80% Oneworld FJ, KE, QF
UD Hera Flight 1 80%
HA Hawaiian Airlines Also: KE, QF 0 80% KE, QF
Aircraft on this route
32B Airbus A321neo (long range) – AS, FJ
739 Boeing 737-900 – KE
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – QF, WN
B39M Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: HA + UD + WN (15 flights/wk, 65%)
Oneworld: AS (8 flights/wk, 35%)
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
6
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
41
Outbound / wk
46
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HNL to SJC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
707
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
HNL → SJC
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
100%
Return
SJC → HNL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
93%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HNL delays → SJC delays →

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 4 8 6
Weekly flights 41 12 3
Flight time 5h 15m 4h 47m 5h 7m
Departure OTP 80%
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 5h 15m gate to gate.

HNL–SJC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Honolulu, Oahu to San Jose route.
Route details
Distance2,415 mi / 3,886 km
Flight time5h 15m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights41 out / 46 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
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 about 5h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 2,415 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from HNL to SJC: Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Hera Flight and Hawaiian Airlines.
This route has frequent 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 Kahului, Ellison Onizuka Kona and Lihue.
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 Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Hera Flight and Hawaiian Airlines. With 41 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

HNL to SJC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HNL to SJC is about 5 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,415 miles (3,886 km). There are approximately 41 weekly flights outbound and 46 return, totaling 87 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kahului, Ellison Onizuka Kona and Lihue. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kahului (OGG), Lihue, Kauai (LIH) and Kailua-Kona (KOA).