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

HNL Airport Page →
2,991 mi airlines charter/private 42/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 13 flights Verified 56m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AS1417
AS Alaska
B38M
11:13 AM
HST T2
9:19 PM
MDT
6h 6m
61%
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
KE3115cs
KE Korean
763
7:45 PM
HST T2
6:00 AM+1
MDT
6h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL534+3
DL Delta
76W
7:45 PM
HST T2
5:58 AM+1
MDT
6h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4356cs
AM Aeromexi
763
7:45 PM
HST T2
5:58 AM+1
MDT
6h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL603
DL Delta
76W
10:30 PM
HST T2
8:46 AM+1
MDT
6h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS1430
AS Alaska
7M8
6:57 AM
MDT T1
9:05 AM
HST
6h 8m
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
VS3792cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
76W
11:45 AM
MDT TM
2:17 PM
HST
6h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4401cs
AM Aeromexi
763
11:45 AM
MDT TM
2:14 PM
HST
6h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL316+3
DL Delta
763
11:45 AM
MDT TM
2:14 PM
HST
6h 29m
49%
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
DL606
DL Delta
76W
3:30 PM
MDT
5:59 PM
HST
6h 29m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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 7h 36m AQASJL AFDL Kahului (OGG) to Salt Lake City flights
SFO San Francisco 7h 59m ACASAV ACAFAM San Francisco (SFO) to Salt Lake City flights
LAS Las Vegas 8h 8m ASTIVWN AMDLEJA Las Vegas (LAS) to Salt Lake City flights
LAX Los Angeles 8h 11m AAACAF ACAMAV Los Angeles (LAX) to Salt Lake City flights
SMF Sacramento 8h 31m ASWN AFAMDL Sacramento (SMF) to Salt Lake City flights
SAN San Diego 8h 32m ASFJQF AFASDL San Diego (SAN) to Salt Lake City flights
PDX Portland 8h 33m ASFJQF AFAMAS Portland (PDX) to Salt Lake City flights
SEA Seattle 8h 46m AFASAY AMASAY Seattle (SEA) to Salt Lake City flights
PHX Phoenix 8h 58m AAASWN AAAFAM Phoenix (PHX) to Salt Lake City flights
DEN Denver 9h 27m UA 2IACAF Denver (DEN) to Salt Lake City flights
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Honolulu, Oahu to Salt Lake City
4 carriers, 42 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 2,991 mi 6h 13m nonstop +4h ahead

HNL–SLC is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,991 miles in approximately 6h 13m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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 14 76W 6h13-6h16 88% SkyTeam AM, KE, VS
AS Alaska Airlines 7 B38M 6h06 88% Oneworld
HA Hawaiian Airlines Also: B6 0 88% B6
MMF MMF 0 88%
Aircraft on this route
763 Boeing 767-300 – AM, KE, VS
76W Boeing 767-300ER – DL
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AS
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (14 flights/wk, 67%)
Oneworld: AS (7 flights/wk, 33%)
Unaffiliated: HA + MMF (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
49
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HNL to SLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,556
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 → SLC
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
Arriving
97%
Return
SLC → HNL
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
83%
Arriving
87%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HNL delays → SLC delays →

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 4 3 1
Weekly flights 42 11
Flight time 6h 13m 5h 57m 5h 57m
Departure OTP 88%
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 13m gate to gate.
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 13m
Time difference+4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights42 out / 49 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
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 about 6h 13m gate to gate. The route covers 2,991 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from HNL to SLC: Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and others.
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, San Francisco and Harry Reid.
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.
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 SLC

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

HNL to SLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HNL to SLC is about 6 hours 13 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,991 miles (4,813 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 49 return, totaling 91 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kahului, San Francisco and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kahului (OGG) and Kailua-Kona (KOA).