Direct (nonstop) flights from Honolulu to Boston

1 airline flys nonstop from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS). It's 5,093 miles (8,197 km), about 9h 55m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

HNL
Honolulu International Airport
🇺🇸 Honolulu, USA
BOS
Boston Logan International Airport
🇺🇸 Boston, USA
Flight Time
9h 55m
Distance
5,093 mi
8,197 km
CO₂/pax
779 kg
−39 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
+6h
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
HNL → BOS
Flight Time
9h 55m
Distance
5,093 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Honolulu to Boston with one stop · direct emits 779 kg CO₂ per passenger

HNL YYZ (Toronto) BOS
Leg 1: 8h 43m (4,649 mi) Leg 2: 1h 42m (444 mi) Total: ~10h 25m 🍃 818 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HNL → YYZ
8h 43m · 4,649 mi
View HNL to YYZ flights →
Leg 2
YYZ → BOS
1h 42m · 444 mi
View YYZ to BOS flights →
HNL DTW (Detroit) BOS
Leg 1: 8h 40m (4,474 mi) Leg 2: 1h 56m (631 mi) Total: ~10h 36m 🍃 826 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HNL → DTW
8h 40m · 4,474 mi
View HNL to DTW flights →
Leg 2
DTW → BOS
1h 56m · 631 mi
View DTW to BOS flights →
HNL ORD (Chicago) BOS
Leg 1: 8h 11m (4,243 mi) Leg 2: 2h 29m (866 mi) Total: ~10h 40m 🍃 834 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HNL → ORD
8h 11m · 4,243 mi
View HNL to ORD flights →
Leg 2
ORD → BOS
2h 29m · 866 mi
View ORD to BOS flights →
HNL DEN (Denver) BOS
Leg 1: 6h 45m (3,364 mi) Leg 2: 3h 59m (1,753 mi) Total: ~10h 44m 🍃 835 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HNL → DEN
6h 45m · 3,364 mi
View HNL to DEN flights →
Leg 2
DEN → BOS
3h 59m · 1,753 mi
View DEN to BOS flights →
HNL MSP (Minneapolis) BOS
Leg 1: 7h 54m (3,972 mi) Leg 2: 2h 52m (1,122 mi) Total: ~10h 46m 🍃 822 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HNL → MSP
7h 54m · 3,972 mi
View HNL to MSP flights →
Leg 2
MSP → BOS
2h 52m · 1,122 mi
View MSP to BOS flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Honolulu to Boston?

A nonstop flight from Honolulu (HNL) to Boston (BOS) takes approximately 9 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 5,093 miles (8,197 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Honolulu to Boston?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Honolulu to Boston?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Honolulu from Boston?

The flight distance from Honolulu to Boston is 5,093 miles (8,197 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 Boston?

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 Boston?

At 9h 55m, 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 Boston?

Roughly 779 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,895 km.

Is the return flight from Boston 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 Boston?

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.