What days are cheapest to fly to Hawaii?

Flights to Hawaii are more reasonable midweek To get the best airfare prices, look to fly on Tuesday and Wednesdays. All summer long, midweek flights are a better price.



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The cheapest time to fly to Hawaii is during February and March. The most expensive month to fly is December when the holiday period falls, with January being very expensive as well. The peak travel months of June and July are surprisingly not the most expensive months for flights, with middle figure prices.

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The cheapest time to fly to Hawaii is during February and March. The most expensive month to fly is December when the holiday period falls, with January being very expensive as well. The peak travel months of June and July are surprisingly not the most expensive months for flights, with middle figure prices.

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Average domestic airfare price by day
  • Tuesdays and Wednesdays are the cheapest days to fly domestically.
  • Saturday and Monday flights can help you avoid the Sunday rush.
  • Wednesdays and Thursdays are the cheapest day to fly internationally.
  • Book one to three months in advance.
  • Set a price alert.


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While the cheapest day to actually pay for airfare can vary from one week to the next, Expedia data shows consumers who book airfare on Sundays instead of Fridays tend to save approximately 5 percent on domestic flights and 15 percent on international airfare.

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In fall, the best time to buy is about 2 months out. In the winter, you'll need to start shopping a lot earlier – about 4 months from your travel dates to score a deal. And in busy, busy summer, you only need about 3 weeks in advance to (on average) find the best airfares.

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If you're traveling from the United States, Kahului is the cheapest Hawaiian city to fly into, making the Maui Kahului Airport (OGG) among the cheapest airports in Hawaii. This is a big plus to many vacationers because Maui happens to be one of the most popular vacation destinations.

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In general, we recommend shopping for domestic flights 21 days to about 4 months out from your travel dates. However, Hawaii's popularity in the summer months (despite being an evergreen destination) coupled with the projected popularity this year makes shopping a little early a pretty solid plan.

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Due to the abundance of hotels, activities, tours, and attractions, Oahu is the cheapest Hawaiian island to visit. Between the competitive prices and myriad of things to do, those looking for a budget vacation to Hawaii will find that Oahu is exactly what they've been searching for.

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Fewer crowds lead to lower prices on flights, hotels, rental cars, and other amenities, decreasing your overall trip costs significantly. And while October is not Hawaii's most popular tourism month, it still boasts several fun events and activities to keep you entertained during your trip.

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Ample Airplane Capacity One of the main reasons why flights to Hawaii have become more affordable is the increase in airplane capacity. With more airlines offering flights to the islands, there are simply more seats available for travelers.

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United Airlines With the most nonstop flights offered, United serves more passengers to Hawaii than any other airline. And its rewards don't stop upon arrival to the Hawaiian Islands.

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When Is the Peak Season to Travel to Hawaii? Hawaii has a great deal to offer visitors no matter what time of year you visit, but some months are still more popular than others. Hawaii's “high” travel season is from mid-December to March, with peak travel around the winter holidays, from Christmas through the New Year.

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Interestingly, prices for flights to the two airports are relatively similar, with Maui being slightly more expensive; expect to pay from around $250 to $500 for a round-trip ticket from Los Angeles in economy class — though it can get pricier during high season.

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Most visitors arrive in Kona. There is also the option of flying into Honolulu International Airport (HNL) on O?ahu first and then taking a short, 35-40 minute flight to the island of Hawai?i.

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Jet Lag Traveling to Hawaii Hawaii does not observe Daylight Savings Time so the time difference depends on the time of year. It's 2-3 hours behind west coast time, 4-5 hours behind Central Time, and 5-6 hours behind Eastern Time.

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At midnight, fewer people travel and there is low last-minute reservation so to fill them, they release multiple offers. With these discounts, you can set aside some amount.

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Those who buy on Sunday instead of Friday (the most expensive day to shop for plane tickets) will save on average 17% on domestic flights and 24% on international ones.

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Timing plays an important part. Specifically, plane tickets usually don't get cheaper closer to the departure date. Instead, flights tend to be the most inexpensive when you book between four months and three weeks before your departure date.

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