Honolulu, Oahu to Salt Lake City (HNL–SLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,991 mi airlines 37/wk
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Flight Schedule 13 flights Verified 57m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
KE3115cs
KE Korean
76W
11:00 AM
HST T2
9:00 PM
MDT
6h
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS3667cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
763
12:25 PM
HST T2
10:25 PM
MDT
6h
M T W T F S S
Prices
HA868+2
HA Hawaiian
A21N
7:04 PM
HST
5:11 AM+1
MDT
6h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS868
AS Alaska
32B
7:04 PM
HST T1
5:25 AM+1
MDT
6h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4356cs
AM Aeromexi
763
7:35 PM
HST T2
5:45 AM+1
MDT
6h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL534+3
DL Delta
763
7:35 PM
HST T2
5:45 AM+1
MDT
6h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS867
AS Alaska
A21N
7:32 AM
MDT T1
10:01 AM
HST
6h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HA867+2
HA Hawaiian
A21N
7:35 AM
MDT
9:26 AM
HST
5h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS3672+1
VS Virgin Atlantic
763
8:25 AM
MDT TM
11:30 AM
HST
7h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL316+3
DL Delta
763
11:15 AM
MDT TM
1:58 PM
HST
6h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4401cs
AM Aeromexi
763
11:15 AM
MDT TM
1:58 PM
HST
6h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE6788cs
KE Korean
763
12:00 PM
MDT TM
3:01 PM
HST
7h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS3792cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
763
12:00 PM
MDT TM
3:01 PM
HST
7h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Honolulu, Oahu to Salt Lake City
3 carriers, 37 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 37 Flights/wk 2,991 mi 6h nonstop +4h ahead 59 1-stop hubs

HNL–SLC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines and MMF lead the route. The flight covers 2,991 miles in approximately 6h. Beyond nonstop, 59 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HNL–SLC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AM, KE, VS 7 763 6h10 82% SkyTeam AM, KE, VS
HA Hawaiian Airlines Also: AS, B6 2 A21N 6h07 82% AS, B6
MMF MMF 1 82%
Aircraft on this route
32B Airbus A321neo (long range) – AS
763 Boeing 767-300 – AM, DL, VS
76W Boeing 767-300ER – KE
A21N Airbus A321neo – HA
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 70%)
Unaffiliated: HA + MMF (3 flights/wk, 30%)
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 SLC 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
44
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HNL to SLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
59
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~44h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,688
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 Salt Lake City from Honolulu, Oahu

Nearby airports with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.
Metric HNL→SLC OGG→SLC KOA→SLC
Distance from HNL 101 mi 163 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 3 1
Weekly flights 37 11 3
Flight time 6h 5h 49m 5h 57m
Departure OTP 82%
Airports within 200 miles of HNL with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+4h
Salt Lake City is 4 hours ahead of Honolulu, Oahu.
HNL: HST · SLC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Honolulu, Oahu, it's 10:00 PM in Salt Lake City.
Distance & Flight Time
2,991 mi / 4,813 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 0m to 6h 21m.
Getting from SLC

TRAX Green Line from the airport station (inside the terminal) to downtown Salt Lake City takes 18 minutes ($2.50). Direct service to Intermodal Hub, Temple Square, and University of Utah. Running 5am to 11pm.Ride-shares to downtown cost $15–25. Taxis are available. For ski resorts, ski resort shuttles and Canyon Transportation offer door-to-door service ($40–60 to Park City). Car rental is on-site. The terminal opened in 2020 and is a single, modern facility; efficient to navigate.

Salt Lake City Climate

Semi-arid continental climate at 1,290m elevation. Winters (November–March) bring regular snow and inversions. Temperature inversions trap cold air and pollution in the Salt Lake Valley, producing dense fog that can close or delay flights for hours. Snow is frequent but usually manageable. Inversions are the real disruption risk.

Summers are hot and dry (32–38°C) with low humidity and good flying weather. Afternoon thunderstorms occur in July and August but are brief. Spring is windy. The Great Salt Lake creates localized weather effects including lake-effect snow on the north side of the Wasatch.

HNL–SLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Honolulu, Oahu to Salt Lake City route.
Route details
Distance2,991 mi / 4,813 km
Flight time6h to 6h 21m
Time difference+4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights37 out / 44 return
1-stop connections59 hubs
Origin: HNL
IATA / ICAOHNL / PHNL
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Passengers/yr20.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HNL to SLC flights.
Nonstop flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport take approximately 6h to 6h 21m. The route covers 2,991 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines and MMF. Plus 5 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 37 nonstop flights per week from HNL to SLC. The return direction has about 44 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through VNY, APC, GEG, STS, NUQ, SCF, SUN, BFI, SAF, KOA, RIL, APA, TUS, PAE, ELP, AFW, YLW, YEG, YYC, AUS, SBD, DNA, CVG, OGG, YYZ, TEB, RSW, BED, SRQ, HPN, MIA, ONT, EWR, IAH, DEN, PHX, LGB, DFW, PDX, ORD, YVR, BUR, LAS, MSP, OAK, SAN, LAX, SMF, SEA, ATL, SFO, ICN, SJC, DTW, JFK, IAD, ANC, SEZ and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Salt Lake City is 4 hours ahead of Honolulu, Oahu.
Yes, return flights from SLC to HNL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OGG and KOA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 SLC

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines and MMF. With 37 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

HNL to SLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HNL to SLC ranges from 6 hours 0 minutes to 6 hours 21 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,991 miles (4,813 km). There are approximately 37 weekly flights outbound and 44 return, totaling 81 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

59 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via VNY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kahului (OGG) and Kailua-Kona (KOA).