New Orleans to Honolulu, Oahu (MSY–HNL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MSY Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 16 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between MSY and HNL. Nearest airports to MSY with scheduled service: Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR, 65 mi) · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport (GPT, 77 mi) · Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT, 104 mi)
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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
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 10h 34m AAASAY → AAASBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
LAX Los Angeles 10h 46m AFAMDL → 5YAAAC Los Angeles (LAX) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
LAS Las Vegas 10h 50m EJAMXWN → ASWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
PHX Phoenix 10h 56m AAASWN → AAASWN Phoenix (PHX) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
IAH Houston 11h 35m ACCMEK → UA Houston (IAH) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
DEN Denver 11h 46m ACF9UA → UA Denver (DEN) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
ATL Atlanta 11h 52m AFAMDL → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
SFO San Francisco 11h 55m NZUAVA → ACASAV San Francisco (SFO) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
SEA Seattle 13h 45m AS → ASAYDE Seattle (SEA) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
SAN San Diego 13h 59m WN → ASFJQF San Diego (SAN) to Honolulu, Oahu flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New Orleans to Honolulu, Oahu
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-5h behind

While no nonstop service exists between MSY and HNL, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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All flights from Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) Honolulu, Oahu to New Orleans flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSY to HNL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
DFW ~10h 34m LAX ~10h 46m LAS ~10h 50m PHX ~10h 56m IAH ~11h 35m
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MSY → HNL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
86%
Return
HNL → MSY
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
87%
Arriving
0%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSY delays → HNL delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-5h
Honolulu, Oahu is 5 hours behind New Orleans.
MSY: CDT · HNL: HST

When it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans, it's 1:00 PM in Honolulu, Oahu.
Facts

MSY–HNL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Orleans to Honolulu, Oahu route.
Route details
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSY
Full nameLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 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 MSY to HNL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, Los Angeles and Harry Reid.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to HNL and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Honolulu, Oahu is 5 hours behind New Orleans.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Los Angeles and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.