What state is the shortest flight to Hawaii?

For travelers who are based in California, you are very lucky, because you have the shortest distance between the U.S. mainland and the Hawaiian islands. It's such a short flight, that you can even go for the weekend!



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Today, the carrier flies to the major airports on Oahu, Maui, the Island of Hawaii and Kauai from many Western U.S. cities, including:
  • Anchorage, Alaska.
  • Los Angeles.
  • Portland, Oregon.
  • San Diego.
  • San Francisco.
  • San Jose, California.
  • Seattle.


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In general, major cities in the West offer the most affordable fares to Hawaii. Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and United Airlines offered nonstop, round-trip flights out of Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego and Sacramento, Calif. starting at just $247.

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April thru June and mid-August thru mid-September are Hawaii's low seasons, and airfares are lower then. No matter what time of year you travel, you may be able to score better deals if you travel midweek.

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It is not necessary to present a passport if you're traveling from the United States as a U.S. citizen. You are only required to show proof of identification when traveling to the beautiful Aloha State.

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Hawaiian Airlines just announced that beginning March 2021, they will be launching non-stop service between Orlando, Florida (MCO) and Honolulu, Hawaii (HNL). Who's ready for a trip?

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On a map, you can clearly see that Hawaii is situated in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, making it much closer to Asia than the mainland United States. In fact, the distance between Hawaii and Japan is approximately 3,850 miles, while the distance between Hawaii and California is around 2,400 miles.

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  • Boston (BOS) - Honolulu (HNL): 5,095 miles.
  • Honolulu (HNL) - Sydney, Australia (SYD): 5,066 miles.
  • Honolulu (HNL) - New York (JFK): 4,983 miles.
  • Brisbane, Australia (BNE) - Honolulu (HNL): 4,684 miles.
  • Honolulu (HNL) - Seoul (ICN): 4,557 miles.
  • Fukoka (FUK) - Honolulu (HNL): 4,396 miles.


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It takes around 5 hours 56 minutes to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Honolulu (HNL).

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Planning a trip to Hawaii and wondering if your cell phone will work there? Rest assured, most major U.S. carriers offer coverage in the beautiful Hawaiian Islands. Whether you're on Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, or Sprint, you can expect to have reliable cell phone service throughout most parts of the state.

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To live comfortably in Hawaii, an annual income of around $70,000 to $100,000 for a single person, or $120,000 to $200,000 for a family is recommended. Is it expensive to live in Hawaii? Yes, Hawaii is known for its high cost of living due to factors such as housing, groceries, utilities, and transportation.

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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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You can expect to pay around $350 to $900 for an economy class round trip to Hawaii from the East Coast or Midwest during an off-peak month. From major West Coast cities, round-trips in the off-peak season tend to cost between $160 and $500.

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