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Cheapest return flight
$965
Typical prices: $1,067-$1,589
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Fri 23/2Sun 25/2
EWR - HNL • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
$1,290
Typical prices: $1,270-$2,126
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Sun 21/1Sun 28/1
EWR - HNL • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 11h 19m
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Most punctual • 71% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 20% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg $1,025 (return)
Shortest trip • 12h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Newark to Honolulu (EWR-HNL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Newark to Honolulu

Wed, 3 Mar - Tue, 9 Mar
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17:30 - 16:50EWR  Newark-HNL Honolulu
28h 20m1 stop San Diego
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12:50 - 16:49HNL  Honolulu-EWR Newark
22h 59m1 stop San Diego
$981Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 14 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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16:30 - 12:28EWR  Newark-HNL Honolulu
24h 58m1 stop San Diego
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08:25 - 16:54HNL  Honolulu-EWR Newark
27h 29m1 stop San Diego
$988Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 8 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
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15:29 - 21:46EWR  Newark-HNL Honolulu
35h 17m1 stop San Diego
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08:15 - 16:02HNL  Honolulu-EWR Newark
26h 47m1 stop San Diego
$996Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Wed, 20 Jan - Fri, 29 Jan
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16:48 - 10:45EWR  Newark-HNL Honolulu
22h 57m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Francisco
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08:16 - 15:32HNL  Honolulu-EWR Newark
26h 16m1 stop San Diego
$1,001Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 4 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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16:30 - 21:32EWR  Newark-HNL Honolulu
34h 02m1 stop San Diego
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12:40 - 16:54HNL  Honolulu-EWR Newark
23h 14m1 stop San Diego
$1,003Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 14 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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07:06 - 11:04EWR  Newark-HNL Honolulu
32h 58m1 stop Los Angeles
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23:09 - 16:54HNL  Honolulu-EWR Newark
12h 45m1 stop San Diego
$1,007Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 16 Jan - Fri, 29 Jan
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18:19 - 16:56EWR  Newark-HNL Honolulu
27h 37m1 stop Los Angeles
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12:50 - 15:32HNL  Honolulu-EWR Newark
21h 42m1 stop San Diego
$1,014Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 11 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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09:30 - 23:32EWR  Newark-HNL Honolulu
19h 02m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Francisco
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14:00 - 15:30HNL  Honolulu-EWR Newark
20h 30m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,016Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 3 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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18:19 - 14:21EWR  Newark-HNL Honolulu
25h 02m1 stop Los Angeles
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12:50 - 16:49HNL  Honolulu-EWR Newark
22h 59m1 stop San Diego
$1,017Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 23 Jan - Thu, 4 Feb
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18:19 - 11:09EWR  Newark-HNL Honolulu
21h 50m1 stop Los Angeles
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12:50 - 15:32HNL  Honolulu-EWR Newark
21h 42m1 stop San Diego
$1,020Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Newark Airport to Honolulu flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Honolulu?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Honolulu. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Honolulu?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Honolulu at $1,069 return.
•December ($1,768) and March ($1,479) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 65% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Newark Airport to Honolulu the cheapest?

Flights from Newark Airport to Honolulu are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 20% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Newark Airport to Honolulu flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$502
Beat the crowds with an average 30% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 29% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Newark Airport to Honolulu

When to book flights from Newark to Honolulu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Newark to Honolulu based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Newark Airport to Honolulu flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Newark Airport to Honolulu?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Newark Airport to Honolulu:

    • Earliest: departs at 08:31 and lands at 19:50
    • Latest: departs at 08:40 and lands at 19:59.

    The flight takes about 11h 19m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Newark Airport to Honolulu?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Newark Airport to Honolulu.

  • How long is a flight from Newark Airport to Honolulu?

    A direct flight from Newark Airport to Honolulu takes 11h 19m, covering 12,822 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Newark Airport to Honolulu?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Newark Airport to Honolulu flight?

    Return flights from Newark Airport to Honolulu range from $1,067 to $1,589, with an average of $1,280 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,067 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Newark Airport to Honolulu flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $1,280 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Newark Airport to Honolulu?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $1,025 return via San Francisco (SFO), compared with $1,622 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Newark Airport to Honolulu?

    United Airlines is the only airline operating Newark Airport to Honolulu flights. 71% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Newark Airport to Honolulu?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $58–$115 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Newark Airport to Honolulu?

    The Boeing 767-400 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 767-300 (winglets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Newark Airport to Honolulu spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Newark Airport to Honolulu flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Newark Airport to Honolulu looking right now?

    One-way fares from Newark Airport to Honolulu are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $522, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Honolulu Airport (HNL)?

    Honolulu Airport (HNL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Lucky Owl Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Newark Airport to Honolulu?

    Flights from Newark Airport to Honolulu usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Honolulu (HNL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Newark Airport to Honolulu?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Newark Airport to Honolulu?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Newark Airport to Honolulu route, 29% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 4h 49m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Newark Airport to Honolulu pass through?

    One-stop flights from Newark Airport to Honolulu most commonly connect through:

    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) – 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Newark Airport to Honolulu?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Newark Airport to Honolulu. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,158 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,357, a difference of $199.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Newark Airport to Honolulu?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Newark Airport and Honolulu.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Newark Airport to Honolulu?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 11m, compared to 12h 35m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 12h 37m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • What is the time difference between Newark Airport and Honolulu?

    Honolulu is 6 hours behind Newark Airport (Hawaii-Aleutian Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Honolulu?

    Some of the most popular sights in Honolulu are Waikiki Beach, Hawaii Convention Center, and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Alana - Waikiki Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Honolulu on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Newark Airport to Honolulu flights?

    Among airlines operating Newark Airport to Honolulu flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Newark Airport to Honolulu flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • What types of transportation will I find at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to get me to the downtown Honolulu area after my flight?

    One option that uses local public transportation is the Line 20 bus operated by TheBus, which takes travelers from the airport to the downtown Honolulu area in 30 minutes. If you would prefer to travel in a taxi to make this trip, you should expect a trip time of around 9min.

  • Where is the location of all the rental car companies that operate at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport?

    All of the 10 or so rental car companies that do business at this airport have customer service desks and vehicles available for rent in the consolidated rental car center. To get to the center after a flight, you can walk directly from Terminal Two adjacent to Baggage Claims 26 and 31. If you happen to arrive at Terminal One or Three, head outside to the curb and keep an eye out for the free shuttle buses that will take you to the rental car center.

  • What types of hotels have a location close to the terminal buildings at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport?

    There are a couple of hotels that have a location just to the south of Interstate H1 adjacent to the entrance to the airport property. They are the Best Western The Plaza Hotel and the Airport Honolulu Hotel.

  • Is it possible to use a rideshare service at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport and where should I plan on meeting my ride?

    This airport features three different pickup locations for rideshare vehicles. The first is on the second floor of the Terminal One Parking Garage in Lobby Two. In the Terminal Two Parking Garage passengers can find their rides on the second floor in Lobbies Five and Six. There is also a pickup point in Lobby Eight on the second floor.

Your guide to booking Newark Airport to Honolulu flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,158, about $199 less than Friday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 20% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Newark Airport to Honolulu trip for September. Fares historically average $1,069 return in that month – typically $699 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through San Francisco Airport (SFO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages $1,025 return on this route – about $597 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Honolulu Airport.

    • Airport Honolulu Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
    • Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel
    • Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport
  • If you happen to be traveling from the downtown New York area to the Newark International Airport (EWR) before a flight and would like to get there without driving your own car, one option is to take the Northeast Regional train provided by Amtrak that makes the trip from Penn Station to the airport in around 21 minutes.
  • Passengers that want to find a comfortable place to wait for a flight at the Newark International Airport should check out the airline lounges offered by United Airlines and Delta Airlines that both offer comfortable amenities like food and beverage options, entertainment choices, and lots of cozy seating.
  • If you are the type of passenger that likes to bring a pet or a service animal with you on a flight out of Newark International Airport, one of the things that you should know about this airport is that it offers eight different pet relief areas. Three of the areas are outdoor areas that sit right outside of the baggage claim area at each terminal building. The five indoor areas can be found scattered through all three terminals at the airport.
  • Moms that are nursing little ones and flying from Newark International Airport will be glad to know that this airport features 12 different nursing suites scattered throughout the three terminal buildings at the airport.
  • If you are planning on having someone drop you off at the Newark International Airport, the airport does allow drivers to drop passengers on the curbside in front of the correct terminal building but be aware that drivers may not leave their vehicles unattended or parked for any length of time.

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Honolulu to Newark

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Sunday

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