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$492 Find Cheap Flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Honolulu

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Honolulu departing on 24/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Everything you should know

Cheapest return fare
$798
Overall average: $1,200
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/4Tue 28/4
JFK - HNL • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
$895
Typical prices: $980-$1,619
Hawaiian Airlines
Thu 9/4Thu 16/4
JFK - HNL • Direct
Advice from real travellers
AI-powered summary based on content written by KAYAK users. AI can make mistakes.
Bring your own snacks; airport food is expensive.
Wear comfortable clothes for the long flight.
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Every day
You can fly direct with Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. Average duration is 11h 23m
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Delta
Most punctual • 85% on-time
Evening flights
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
4 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 17% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 18% price drop
December
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Honolulu (JFK-HNL)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Honolulu that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent return flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Honolulu

Fri, 24 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:11 - 22:28
JFK
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HNL
32h 17m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:23 - 15:29
HNL
-
JFK
26h 06m
1 stop
$798Multiple Airlines
Sat, 18 Apr - Sun, 3 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:40 - 21:40
JFK
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HNL
35h 00m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:41 - 07:59
HNL
-
JFK
28h 18m
1 stop
$799Multiple Airlines
Thu, 16 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:00 - 18:54
JFK
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HNL
17h 54m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:23 - 06:03
HNL
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JFK
16h 40m
1 stop
$800Multiple Airlines
Wed, 18 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar
Delta Logo
07:30 - 15:47
JFK
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HNL
14h 17m
1 stop
Delta Logo
12:35 - 07:15
HNL
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JFK
12h 40m
1 stop
$802Delta
Wed, 15 Apr - Wed, 22 Apr
Alaska Airlines Logo
16:40 - 16:54
JFK
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HNL
30h 14m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
22:00 - 06:03
HNL
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JFK
26h 03m
1 stop
$803Alaska Airlines
Wed, 15 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:30 - 06:40
JFK
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HNL
27h 10m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:05 - 06:29
HNL
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JFK
17h 24m
2 stops
$805Multiple Airlines
Tue, 5 May - Tue, 19 May
Delta Logo
11:29 - 11:06
JFK
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HNL
29h 37m
1 stop
Delta Logo
07:00 - 06:56
HNL
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JFK
17h 56m
2 stops
$806Delta
Mon, 13 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr
Alaska Airlines Logo
16:40 - 21:40
JFK
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HNL
35h 00m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
07:50 - 07:30
HNL
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JFK
17h 40m
2 stops
$807Alaska Airlines
Mon, 23 Mar - Mon, 30 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:06 - 19:00
JFK
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HNL
28h 54m
2 stops
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16:20 - 17:38
HNL
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JFK
19h 18m
2 stops
$809Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar
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20:00 - 21:32
JFK
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HNL
31h 32m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:39 - 22:59
HNL
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JFK
20h 20m
2 stops
$810Multiple Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for John F Kennedy Intl to Honolulu flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Honolulu to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Honolulu?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Honolulu, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Honolulu is September, where tickets cost $1,003 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,526 and $1,418 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Honolulu?

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $543, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Honolulu?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Honolulu, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Honolulu, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 17% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 7 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low seasonJanuary
Cheapest flight$492
Best time to beat the crowds (13% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (9% more expensive on average)
Flight from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Honolulu

When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Honolulu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from John F Kennedy Intl to Honolulu based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Honolulu: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from John F Kennedy Intl to Honolulu 
EllenFlew with Hawaiian Airlines
JFK
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HNL
Dec 2025
Check your flights a few weeks before your trip and keep checking to see if times have changed, and if you need to adjust your layovers. Our flight went from 10am to 8:30am. We could have missed it.
StevenFlew with Hawaiian Airlines
JFK
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HNL
June 2025
Be prepared to sit for a long time. Wear loose fitting comfortable clothes.
Verified travelerFlew with Hawaiian Airlines
JFK
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HNL
Apr 2025
Patients , especially in the airport. RFK airport is crazy busy ! For the flight , get up during the flight to stretch.
Verified travelerFlew with Hawaiian Airlines
JFK
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HNL
Mar 2024
Bring your own food for snacks because it’s crazy expensive at the airport and the airline doesn’t give that much food for such a long flight.

FAQs for booking New York John F Kennedy Airport to Honolulu flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Honolulu?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Honolulu was $492 for a one-way ticket and $798 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Honolulu?

    On your way to Honolulu, you’ll fly out from New York John F Kennedy Intl. You’ll be landing at Honolulu.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Honolulu?

    All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the New York John F Kennedy Airport to Honolulu flight route: JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Japan Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Delta.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Honolulu?

    The Boeing 767-300 (winglets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York John F Kennedy Airport to Honolulu flight route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Honolulu?

    There are direct flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Honolulu on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Honolulu?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Honolulu.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Honolulu?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Honolulu from New York John F Kennedy Airport is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Honolulu?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Honolulu with an airline and back to New York John F Kennedy Airport with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Honolulu?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Honolulu from New York John F Kennedy Airport up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Prefer to fly direct from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Honolulu?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Honolulu.
Find which airlines fly direct from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Honolulu Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New York John F Kennedy Intl to Honolulu

Monday

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, +1 more

Friday

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, +1 more

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Direct returns

Honolulu to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, +1 more

Friday

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines

Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, +1 more

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