Direct (nonstop) flights from Honolulu to Atlanta

1 airline flys nonstop from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). It's 4,501 miles (7,243 km), about 8h 42m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

HNL
Honolulu International Airport
🇺🇸 Honolulu, USA
ATL
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
🇺🇸 Atlanta, USA
Flight Time
8h 42m
Distance
4,501 mi
7,243 km
CO₂/pax
688 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
+6h
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
HNL → ATL
Flight Time
8h 42m
Distance
4,501 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Honolulu to Atlanta with one stop · direct emits 688 kg CO₂ per passenger

HNL OGG (Kahului) ATL
Leg 1: 43m (100 mi) Leg 2: 8h 30m (4,430 mi) Total: ~9h 13m 🍃 721 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HNL → OGG
43m · 100 mi
View HNL to OGG flights →
Leg 2
OGG → ATL
8h 30m · 4,430 mi
View OGG to ATL flights →
HNL DFW (Dallas) ATL
Leg 1: 7h 18m (3,784 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (730 mi) Total: ~9h 28m 🍃 739 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HNL → DFW
7h 18m · 3,784 mi
View HNL to DFW flights →
Leg 2
DFW → ATL
2h 10m · 730 mi
View DFW to ATL flights →
HNL PHX (Phoenix) ATL
Leg 1: 5h 59m (2,917 mi) Leg 2: 3h 36m (1,585 mi) Total: ~9h 35m 🍃 739 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HNL → PHX
5h 59m · 2,917 mi
View HNL to PHX flights →
Leg 2
PHX → ATL
3h 36m · 1,585 mi
View PHX to ATL flights →
HNL IAH (Houston) ATL
Leg 1: 7h 31m (3,903 mi) Leg 2: 2h 6m (688 mi) Total: ~9h 37m 🍃 749 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HNL → IAH
7h 31m · 3,903 mi
View HNL to IAH flights →
Leg 2
IAH → ATL
2h 6m · 688 mi
View IAH to ATL flights →
HNL SMF (Sacramento) ATL
Leg 1: 5h 10m (2,461 mi) Leg 2: 4h 31m (2,091 mi) Total: ~9h 41m 🍃 794 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HNL → SMF
5h 10m · 2,461 mi
View HNL to SMF flights →
Leg 2
SMF → ATL
4h 31m · 2,091 mi
View SMF to ATL flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Honolulu to Atlanta?

A nonstop flight from Honolulu (HNL) to Atlanta (ATL) takes approximately 8 hours and 42 minutes. The distance is 4,501 miles (7,243 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Honolulu to Atlanta?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Honolulu to Atlanta?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Honolulu from Atlanta?

The flight distance from Honolulu to Atlanta is 4,501 miles (7,243 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

Will I experience jet lag flying from Honolulu to Atlanta?

Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Honolulu to Atlanta?

At 8h 42m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Honolulu to Atlanta?

Roughly 688 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,440 km.

Is the return flight from Atlanta to Honolulu also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Honolulu to Atlanta?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Honolulu International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.