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Route overview: Sacramento to Honolulu (HNL) flight deals

Sacramento → Honolulu

Dec 21, 2026 · return Jan 4, 2027

SMF → HNL1 adulteconomyRound trip

9 flight options · 3 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Southwest Airlines
8:25 amSMF
5h 35m
Nonstop
12:00 pmHNL
Southwest Airlines
10:45 pmHNL
5h 15m
Nonstop
6:00 am+1SMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Alaska Airlines
7:00 amSMF
5h 56m
Nonstop
10:56 amHNL
Alaska Airlines
2:30 pmHNL
5h 10m
Nonstop
9:40 pmSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Southwest Airlines
5:30 pmSMF
5h 35m
Nonstop
9:05 pmHNL
Southwest Airlines
10:45 pmHNL
5h 15m
Nonstop
6:00 am+1SMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

United Airlines
6:20 amSMF
8h 34m
SFO · 2h 5m
12:54 pmHNL
United Airlines
11:59 pmHNL
7h 40m
SFO · 1h 19m
9:39 am+1SMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Southwest Airlines
9:00 amSMF
5h 35m
Nonstop
12:35 pmHNL
Southwest Airlines
10:05 pmHNL
8h 5m
LAX · 1h 5m
8:10 am+1SMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Southwest Airlines
7:50 amSMF
8h 35m
BUR · 1h 35m
2:25 pmHNL
Southwest Airlines
10:45 pmHNL
5h 15m
Nonstop
6:00 am+1SMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Southwest Airlines
2:40 pmSMF
8h 40m
SAN · 1h 15m
9:20 pmHNL
Southwest Airlines
10:45 pmHNL
5h 15m
Nonstop
6:00 am+1SMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Southwest Airlines
9:35 amSMF
8h 55m
OGG · 2h 35m
4:30 pmHNL
Southwest Airlines
10:45 pmHNL
5h 15m
Nonstop
6:00 am+1SMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Alaska Airlines
9:50 amSMF
8h 34m
LIH · 2h 23m
4:24 pmHNL
Alaska Airlines
2:30 pmHNL
5h 10m
Nonstop
9:40 pmSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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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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Route overview: Sacramento to Honolulu (HNL) flight deals

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Southwest AirlinesWN3324 / WN2045$638.002026-10-29T01:26:53Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Alaska AirlinesAS819 / AS820$710.502026-10-29T01:26:53Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04United AirlinesUA1623 + UA1175 / UA1176 + UA5220$696.002026-10-29T01:26:53Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Southwest AirlinesWN4010 / WN2045$638.002026-10-29T01:26:53Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Southwest AirlinesWN3324 / WN1267 + WN2542$619.882026-10-29T01:26:53Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Southwest AirlinesWN3991 + WN373 / WN2045$619.882026-10-29T01:26:53Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Southwest AirlinesWN4045 + WN281 / WN2045$619.882026-10-29T01:26:53Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Southwest AirlinesWN4029 + WN3253 / WN2045$619.882026-10-29T01:26:53Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Alaska AirlinesAS965 + AS1114 / AS820$681.502026-10-29T01:26:53Z

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $638.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN3324: SMF 2026-12-21 08:25:00 → HNL 2026-12-21 12:00:00; nonstop; 335 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2045: HNL 2027-01-04 22:45:00 → SMF 2027-01-05 06:00:00; nonstop; 315 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $710.50

  • Alaska Airlines AS819: SMF 2026-12-21 07:00:00 → HNL 2026-12-21 10:56:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Alaska Airlines AS820: HNL 2027-01-04 14:30:00 → SMF 2027-01-04 21:40:00; nonstop; 310 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $696.00

  • United Airlines UA1623 / UA1175: SMF 2026-12-21 06:20:00 → HNL 2026-12-21 12:54:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 514 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1623: SMF 2026-12-21 06:20:00 → SFO 2026-12-21 07:15:00; layover at SFO: 125 minutes.
    • UA1175: SFO 2026-12-21 09:20:00 → HNL 2026-12-21 12:54:00.
  • United Airlines UA1176 / UA5220: HNL 2027-01-04 23:59:00 → SMF 2027-01-05 09:39:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 460 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1176: HNL 2027-01-04 23:59:00 → SFO 2027-01-05 07:17:00; layover at SFO: 79 minutes.
    • UA5220: SFO 2027-01-05 08:36:00 → SMF 2027-01-05 09:39:00.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $638.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN4010: SMF 2026-12-21 17:30:00 → HNL 2026-12-21 21:05:00; nonstop; 335 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2045: HNL 2027-01-04 22:45:00 → SMF 2027-01-05 06:00:00; nonstop; 315 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $619.88

  • Southwest Airlines WN3324: SMF 2026-12-21 09:00:00 → HNL 2026-12-21 12:35:00; nonstop; 335 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1267 / WN2542: HNL 2027-01-04 22:05:00 → SMF 2027-01-05 08:10:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 485 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1267: HNL 2027-01-04 22:05:00 → LAX 2027-01-05 05:30:00; layover at LAX: 65 minutes.
    • WN2542: LAX 2027-01-05 06:35:00 → SMF 2027-01-05 08:10:00.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $619.88

  • Southwest Airlines WN3991 / WN373: SMF 2026-12-21 07:50:00 → HNL 2026-12-21 14:25:00; 1 stop(s) via BUR; 515 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3991: SMF 2026-12-21 07:50:00 → BUR 2026-12-21 09:10:00; layover at BUR: 95 minutes.
    • WN373: BUR 2026-12-21 10:45:00 → HNL 2026-12-21 14:25:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2045: HNL 2027-01-04 22:45:00 → SMF 2027-01-05 06:00:00; nonstop; 315 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $619.88

  • Southwest Airlines WN4045 / WN281: SMF 2026-12-21 14:40:00 → HNL 2026-12-21 21:20:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 520 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4045: SMF 2026-12-21 14:40:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 16:10:00; layover at SAN: 75 minutes.
    • WN281: SAN 2026-12-21 17:25:00 → HNL 2026-12-21 21:20:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2045: HNL 2027-01-04 22:45:00 → SMF 2027-01-05 06:00:00; nonstop; 315 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $619.88

  • Southwest Airlines WN4029 / WN3253: SMF 2026-12-21 09:35:00 → HNL 2026-12-21 16:30:00; 1 stop(s) via OGG; 535 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4029: SMF 2026-12-21 09:35:00 → OGG 2026-12-21 13:10:00; layover at OGG: 155 minutes.
    • WN3253: OGG 2026-12-21 15:45:00 → HNL 2026-12-21 16:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2045: HNL 2027-01-04 22:45:00 → SMF 2027-01-05 06:00:00; nonstop; 315 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $681.50

  • Alaska Airlines AS965 / AS1114: SMF 2026-12-21 09:50:00 → HNL 2026-12-21 16:24:00; 1 stop(s) via LIH; 514 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS965: SMF 2026-12-21 09:50:00 → LIH 2026-12-21 13:23:00; layover at LIH: 143 minutes.
    • AS1114: LIH 2026-12-21 15:46:00 → HNL 2026-12-21 16:24:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS820: HNL 2027-01-04 14:30:00 → SMF 2027-01-04 21:40:00; nonstop; 310 minutes. Local airport times.

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