Direct (nonstop) flights from Honolulu to New York
3 airlines fly nonstop from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to John F Kennedy International (JFK). It's 4,982 miles (8,018 km), about 9h 45m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines.
Alaska Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Hawaiian Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
AS
Alaska Airlines
DL
Delta Air Lines
HA
Hawaiian Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Honolulu to New York with one stop · direct emits 762 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Honolulu to New York?
A nonstop flight from Honolulu (HNL) to New York (JFK) takes approximately 9 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 4,982 miles (8,018 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Honolulu to New York?
3 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Honolulu to New York?
Yes. 3 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines.
How far is Honolulu from New York?
The flight distance from Honolulu to New York is 4,982 miles (8,018 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 New York?
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 New York?
At 9h 45m, 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 New York?
Roughly 762 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,810 km.
Is the return flight from New York 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 New York?
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.