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Where should I sit on a plane to Hawaii?

Usually they will approach along Waikiki Beach, so the right side will give you the best view of that. But, they usually turn back towards Diamond Head to land, and if you want to get a glimpse of Pearl Harbor and the island, then the left side would be the best.



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How? The best way to stay comfortable on any flight over four hours is to wear loose-fitting clothing and layers so you can adjust to temperature changes. Items like loose-fitting jeans, t-shirts, and comfy tops for work well. Tennis shoes are also great for long trips.

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The 3-1-1 Liquids Rule All containers together must fit inside a resealable quart-sized bag and one bag is permitted per person. In short, the 3-1-1 rule stands for 3 ounces, 1 bag, 1 person. Any liquids in containers greater than 3.4 ounces or those that cannot fit into the quart-sized bag must be checked.

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How strict is Hawaiian Airlines with carry-on size? It's best to be safe and ensure your carry-on bag can fit under the seat in front of you, and not exceed 9 x 14 x 22 inches (23 x 36 x 56 cm) or weigh more than 25 pounds (11 kg).

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The two main mountain ranges in the US cause most of the turbulence while flying coast to coast. Although some flights have light turbulence flying from the west coast to Hawaii, it's generally no big deal. I've been on that route dozens of times and can't remember one flight that was out of the norm.

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  • Hawaiian Airlines. First up is Hawaiian Airlines. ...
  • Alaska Airlines. Another great option for flying to Hawaii is Alaska Airlines. ...
  • Delta Airlines. ...
  • WestJet. ...
  • United Airlines. ...
  • American Airlines. ...
  • Southwest Airlines is among the top airlines flying to Hawaii. ...
  • Japan Airlines.


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One of the best ways to beat Hawaii jet lag is to get some much-needed sleep on the plane ride over. This is especially true if you can “get” on Hawaii time by catching a few zzzz's mid-flight.

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12 Tips (and Carry-On Essentials) for Surviving a Long-Haul Flight
  1. Buy your ticket as early as possible. ...
  2. Wear your most comfortable outfit. ...
  3. Invest in a good travel pillow, earplugs, and sleep mask. ...
  4. Pack your own headphones. ...
  5. Take the smallest personal item you can. ...
  6. Bring your own snacks, or buy some before boarding.


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How to survive a long-haul flight: 10 proven tips
  1. Find comfortable clothes to wear on long flights. ...
  2. Reserve a good seat. ...
  3. Prepare yourself for sleep. ...
  4. Don't pack too much in your cabin luggage. ...
  5. Take your own snacks. ...
  6. Move around the plane. ...
  7. Stay hydrated. ...
  8. Relax!


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Alcohol over 24% - Each guest may transport up to 5 liters in checked luggage. Containers must be original retail packaging and no larger than 5 liters. Note: beverages over 70% alcohol by volume are not accepted.

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To prevent the spread of invasive pests and diseases, APHIS inspects all passenger bags moving from Hawaii to the U.S. mainland, Alaska, and Guam. APHIS officials perform the inspection at the airport prior to your departure. Please be prepared to open and close your own bags.

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If you prefer to sit on the aisle, the best aisle seats are those in the centre section of the plane. If the plane has a 3-4-3 configuration, sitting on the aisle of the centre section means there will be fewer passengers needing to move past you to access to the toilet or to stretch their legs.

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The best seats on a plane
  • Best seat for minimizing the effects of turbulence: A seat over the wing.
  • Best seat for peace and quiet: A seat near the front.
  • Best seat for legroom: A bulkhead or exit-row seat.
  • Best seat for sleeping: A window seat in a bulkhead row.


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