Cheap flights from Chicago to Honolulu

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Flight deals from Chicago to Honolulu

Below you can see the best deals on flights Chicago — Honolulu for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 22 September, from $206.

Top 10 cheap flights from Chicago to Honolulu

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F9
AS
$ 241

Chicago — Honolulu

06:30—09:58
12 Sep 2026
32 h 28 m
2 stops
F9
AS
$ 250

Chicago — Honolulu

13:21—05:14
12 Sep 2026
20 h 53 m
1 stop
DL
AS
$ 254

Chicago — Honolulu

17:30—09:58
12 Sep 2026
21 h 28 m
1 stop
DL
AS
$ 254

Chicago — Honolulu

09:30—09:58
12 Sep 2026
29 h 28 m
1 stop
F9
DL
DL
$ 256

Chicago — Honolulu

20:11—19:11
31 Aug 2026
28 h
2 stops
F9
F9
AS
$ 259

Chicago — Honolulu

06:30—21:08
13 Sep 2026
19 h 38 m
2 stops
F9
F9
AS
$ 259

Chicago — Honolulu

06:30—22:56
13 Sep 2026
21 h 26 m
2 stops
F9
F9
AS
$ 259

Chicago — Honolulu

06:30—09:58
13 Sep 2026
32 h 28 m
2 stops
F9
F9
AS
$ 259

Chicago — Honolulu

06:30—11:13
13 Sep 2026
33 h 43 m
2 stops
F9
F9
DL
$ 259

Chicago — Honolulu

06:30—21:12
13 Sep 2026
19 h 42 m
2 stops

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Chicago — Honolulu flight

Looking for cheap flights from Chicago to Honolulu? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Chicago — Honolulu ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 54 flights per week, flights are operated by American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 9 h 2 min, the distance between the cities is around 6,848 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Honolulu travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Honolulu weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $206Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
JulyPeak season
YesDirect flights
6,848 kmDistance
9 h 2 minTravel time
3Airlines
54 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Chicago to Honolulu

The table shows direct flights from Chicago to Honolulu on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 9 h 2 min. Regular flights are operated by American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. Departures from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport and Midway International Airport airports, arrivals at Honolulu International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Chicago — Honolulu

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chicago — Honolulu by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $206 in September, and the most expensive are around $394 in July. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Chicago to Honolulu by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in September (around $425) and priciest in June (about $620) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$505mediumMay$448lowSep$425low
Feb$436lowJun$620highOct$431low
Mar$597highJul$609highNov$494medium
Apr$482mediumAug$517mediumDec$586high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Honolulu: it is warmest in September (up to 29 °C on average) and coolest in February (around 25 °C). The driest month is September.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in July. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Chicago — Honolulu ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Chicago — Honolulu are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Chicago is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Honolulu is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Chicago — Honolulu route are operated by 3 airlines; American Airlines runs the most flights (around 39% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • American AirlinesAA
    7x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → HNL7x/week
    38.9%Open →
  • Alaska AirlinesAS
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → HNL6x/week
    35.2%Open →
  • United AirlinesUA
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → HNL5x/week
      Duration
      8h 58m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    25.9%Open →

Cities and airports on the Chicago — Honolulu route

Flights Chicago — Honolulu depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport and Chicago Rockford International Airport and arrive at Honolulu International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

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About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

Honolulu

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United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
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Frequently asked questions about the Chicago — Honolulu flight

How long is the flight from Chicago to Honolulu?

A nonstop Chicago — Honolulu flight takes about 9 h 2 min — the distance between the cities is around 6,848 km.

How far is it from Chicago to Honolulu?

The distance from Chicago to Honolulu is about 6,848 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 9 h 2 min.

Are there direct flights from Chicago to Honolulu?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Chicago — Honolulu — around 54 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Chicago to Honolulu?

Airlines operating Chicago — Honolulu include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Chicago — Honolulu flights use?

Flights from Chicago depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport, and arrive at Honolulu International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Chicago to Honolulu?

The price of a Chicago — Honolulu ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in July. Tickets typically cost between $206 and $394. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Chicago — Honolulu?

Flights Chicago — Honolulu are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Honolulu?

To catch a low fare Chicago — Honolulu, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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