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Route overview: San Diego to Honolulu (HNL) flight deals

San Diego (SAN) to Honolulu (HNL), Jan 23–31, 2027: from $430 round trip

San Diego (SAN) to Honolulu (HNL), Jan 23–31, 2027: from $430 round trip on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fare: $430 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Southwest Airlines, 1 stop, Jan 23–31, 2027, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026.

SAN → HNL1 adulteconomyRound trip

10 flight options · 3 airlines

Nonstop flights

Sat, Jan 23 – Sun, Jan 31

Southwest Airlines
9:55 amSAN
6h 5m
Nonstop
2:00 pmHNL
Southwest Airlines
11:15 pmHNL
5h 30m
Nonstop
6:45 am+1SAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Jan 23 – Sun, Jan 31

Alaska Airlines
11:08 amSAN
6h 19m
Nonstop
3:27 pmHNL
Alaska Airlines
11:07 pmHNL
5h 37m
Nonstop
6:44 am+1SAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Jan 23 – Sun, Jan 31

Southwest Airlines
5:25 pmSAN
5h 55m
Nonstop
9:20 pmHNL
Southwest Airlines
11:15 pmHNL
5h 30m
Nonstop
6:45 am+1SAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Jan 23 – Sun, Jan 31

Alaska Airlines
5:56 pmSAN
6h 26m
Nonstop
10:22 pmHNL
Alaska Airlines
11:07 pmHNL
5h 37m
Nonstop
6:44 am+1SAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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One-stop flights

Sat, Jan 23 – Sun, Jan 31

United Airlines
2:30 pmSAN
8h 26m
LAX · 1h 35m
8:56 pmHNL
United Airlines
11:30 pmHNL
8h 20m
SFO · 1h 35m
9:50 am+1SAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Jan 23 – Sun, Jan 31

Southwest Airlines
10:55 amSAN
7h 35m
OGG · 1h 5m
4:30 pmHNL
Southwest Airlines
11:15 pmHNL
5h 30m
Nonstop
6:45 am+1SAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Jan 23 – Sun, Jan 31

Southwest Airlines
1:15 pmSAN
8h 30m
OAK · 1h 25m
7:45 pmHNL
Southwest Airlines
11:15 pmHNL
5h 30m
Nonstop
6:45 am+1SAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Jan 23 – Sun, Jan 31

Alaska Airlines
4:25 pmSAN
8h 33m
SFO · 1h 4m
10:58 pmHNL
Alaska Airlines
11:07 pmHNL
5h 37m
Nonstop
6:44 am+1SAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Jan 23 – Sun, Jan 31

Alaska Airlines
11:37 amSAN
8h 14m
KOA · 1h 9m
5:51 pmHNL
Alaska Airlines
11:07 pmHNL
5h 37m
Nonstop
6:44 am+1SAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Jan 23 – Sun, Jan 31

Alaska Airlines
9:44 amSAN
8h
LIH · 1h 3m
3:44 pmHNL
Alaska Airlines
11:07 pmHNL
5h 37m
Nonstop
6:44 am+1SAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Hotels for these nights (Jan 23–31, 2027 · 8 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra · 4★ Halekulani Hotel · 5★ Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina

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San Diego (SAN) to Honolulu (HNL), Jan 23–31, 2027: from $430 round trip on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fare: $430 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Southwest Airlines, 1 stop, Jan 23–31, 2027, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTimes, duration, stopsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31Southwest AirlinesWN2881 / WN129309:55:00→14:00:00 6h 05m nonstop · 23:15:00→06:45:00 5h 30m nonstopAxel-exclusive $440.002026-10-29T01:09:22Z
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31Alaska AirlinesAS94 / AS9311:08:00→15:27:00 6h 19m nonstop · 23:07:00→06:44:00 5h 37m nonstopAxel-exclusive $470.002026-10-29T01:09:22Z
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31United AirlinesUA660 + UA1170 / UA1346 + UA44414:30:00→20:56:00 8h 26m 1 stop via LAX · 23:30:00→09:50:00 8h 20m 1 stop via SFOAxel-exclusive $480.002026-10-29T01:09:22Z
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31Southwest AirlinesWN3083 / WN129317:25:00→21:20:00 5h 55m nonstop · 23:15:00→06:45:00 5h 30m nonstopAxel-exclusive $440.002026-10-29T01:09:22Z
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31Alaska AirlinesAS825 / AS9317:56:00→22:22:00 6h 26m nonstop · 23:07:00→06:44:00 5h 37m nonstopAxel-exclusive $470.002026-10-29T01:09:22Z
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31Southwest AirlinesWN3157 + WN3253 / WN129310:55:00→16:30:00 7h 35m 1 stop via OGG · 23:15:00→06:45:00 5h 30m nonstopAxel-exclusive $430.002026-10-29T01:09:22Z
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31Southwest AirlinesWN2937 + WN808 / WN129313:15:00→19:45:00 8h 30m 1 stop via OAK · 23:15:00→06:45:00 5h 30m nonstopAxel-exclusive $430.002026-10-29T01:09:22Z
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31Alaska AirlinesAS1435 + AS540 / AS9316:25:00→22:58:00 8h 33m 1 stop via SFO · 23:07:00→06:44:00 5h 37m nonstopAxel-exclusive $460.002026-10-29T01:09:22Z
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31Alaska AirlinesAS220 + AS1147 / AS9311:37:00→17:51:00 8h 14m 1 stop via KOA · 23:07:00→06:44:00 5h 37m nonstopAxel-exclusive $460.002026-10-29T01:09:22Z
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31Alaska AirlinesAS922 + AS1104 / AS9309:44:00→15:44:00 8h 00m 1 stop via LIH · 23:07:00→06:44:00 5h 37m nonstopAxel-exclusive $460.002026-10-29T01:09:22Z

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Route overview: San Diego to Honolulu (HNL) flight deals

2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31 · Axel-exclusive $440.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2881: SAN 2027-01-23 09:55:00 → HNL 2027-01-23 14:00:00; nonstop; 365 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1293: HNL 2027-01-31 23:15:00 → SAN 2027-02-01 06:45:00; nonstop; 330 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31 · Axel-exclusive $470.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS94: SAN 2027-01-23 11:08:00 → HNL 2027-01-23 15:27:00; nonstop; 379 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Alaska Airlines AS93: HNL 2027-01-31 23:07:00 → SAN 2027-02-01 06:44:00; nonstop; 337 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31 · Axel-exclusive $480.00

  • United Airlines UA660 / UA1170: SAN 2027-01-23 14:30:00 → HNL 2027-01-23 20:56:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 506 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA660: SAN 2027-01-23 14:30:00 → LAX 2027-01-23 15:35:00; layover at LAX: 95 minutes.
    • UA1170: LAX 2027-01-23 17:10:00 → HNL 2027-01-23 20:56:00.
  • United Airlines UA1346 / UA444: HNL 2027-01-31 23:30:00 → SAN 2027-02-01 09:50:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 500 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1346: HNL 2027-01-31 23:30:00 → SFO 2027-02-01 06:35:00; layover at SFO: 95 minutes.
    • UA444: SFO 2027-02-01 08:10:00 → SAN 2027-02-01 09:50:00.

2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31 · Axel-exclusive $440.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN3083: SAN 2027-01-23 17:25:00 → HNL 2027-01-23 21:20:00; nonstop; 355 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1293: HNL 2027-01-31 23:15:00 → SAN 2027-02-01 06:45:00; nonstop; 330 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31 · Axel-exclusive $470.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS825: SAN 2027-01-23 17:56:00 → HNL 2027-01-23 22:22:00; nonstop; 386 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Alaska Airlines AS93: HNL 2027-01-31 23:07:00 → SAN 2027-02-01 06:44:00; nonstop; 337 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31 · Axel-exclusive $430.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN3157 / WN3253: SAN 2027-01-23 10:55:00 → HNL 2027-01-23 16:30:00; 1 stop(s) via OGG; 455 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3157: SAN 2027-01-23 10:55:00 → OGG 2027-01-23 14:40:00; layover at OGG: 65 minutes.
    • WN3253: OGG 2027-01-23 15:45:00 → HNL 2027-01-23 16:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1293: HNL 2027-01-31 23:15:00 → SAN 2027-02-01 06:45:00; nonstop; 330 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31 · Axel-exclusive $430.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2937 / WN808: SAN 2027-01-23 13:15:00 → HNL 2027-01-23 19:45:00; 1 stop(s) via OAK; 510 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2937: SAN 2027-01-23 13:15:00 → OAK 2027-01-23 14:50:00; layover at OAK: 85 minutes.
    • WN808: OAK 2027-01-23 16:15:00 → HNL 2027-01-23 19:45:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1293: HNL 2027-01-31 23:15:00 → SAN 2027-02-01 06:45:00; nonstop; 330 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31 · Axel-exclusive $460.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS1435 / AS540: SAN 2027-01-23 16:25:00 → HNL 2027-01-23 22:58:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 513 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS1435: SAN 2027-01-23 16:25:00 → SFO 2027-01-23 18:06:00; layover at SFO: 64 minutes.
    • AS540: SFO 2027-01-23 19:10:00 → HNL 2027-01-23 22:58:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS93: HNL 2027-01-31 23:07:00 → SAN 2027-02-01 06:44:00; nonstop; 337 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31 · Axel-exclusive $460.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS220 / AS1147: SAN 2027-01-23 11:37:00 → HNL 2027-01-23 17:51:00; 1 stop(s) via KOA; 494 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS220: SAN 2027-01-23 11:37:00 → KOA 2027-01-23 15:51:00; layover at KOA: 69 minutes.
    • AS1147: KOA 2027-01-23 17:00:00 → HNL 2027-01-23 17:51:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS93: HNL 2027-01-31 23:07:00 → SAN 2027-02-01 06:44:00; nonstop; 337 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-23 → 2027-01-31 · Axel-exclusive $460.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS922 / AS1104: SAN 2027-01-23 09:44:00 → HNL 2027-01-23 15:44:00; 1 stop(s) via LIH; 480 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS922: SAN 2027-01-23 09:44:00 → LIH 2027-01-23 14:01:00; layover at LIH: 63 minutes.
    • AS1104: LIH 2027-01-23 15:04:00 → HNL 2027-01-23 15:44:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS93: HNL 2027-01-31 23:07:00 → SAN 2027-02-01 06:44:00; nonstop; 337 minutes. Local airport times.

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