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Cheapest flight found

$285

Economy
May 2026SouthwestAUSHNL

Last updated Mar 13, 2026

Prices by Month

Price History

Tracking the May 7, 2026 departure — the cheapest date we found.

Price Behavior: AUSHNL

Based on 6 months of fare data collected by Trip Manta.

Lowest Fare

$285

Highest Fare

$403

Median Fare

$378

Price Spread

$118

Price Volatilitymoderate

Prices fluctuate moderately — tracking can help you catch dips.

Cheapest month to fly: May 2026 (from $285)

Most expensive month: July 2026 (from $403)

Biggest price drop caught: $129 between consecutive checks

Most frequent cheapest airline: Southwest

What This Means for You

Flights from Austin to Honolulu range from $285 to $403, a $118 spread across the months we track. If your dates are flexible, May 2026 tends to have the lowest fares. Prices move enough that tracking can save you money — drops often last only a few hours before the algorithm adjusts back up. We have caught drops as large as $129 between hourly checks on this route.

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Austin (AUS)

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Honolulu (HNL)

Airport Information

Austin (AUS)

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) serves as the primary gateway for Central Texas and is renowned for its local flair. Located just a few miles southeast of downtown Austin, the airport features live music stages within the terminal, showcasing the city's artistic culture. It is a highly efficient facility, though travelers should arrive at least two hours early during peak morning periods when the security lines for the Barbara Jordan Terminal can be quite lengthy.

Honolulu (HNL)

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) is the main aviation hub for the Hawaiian Islands and one of the busiest airports in the United States. Located on the island of Oahu, it features unique open-air walkways and beautiful tropical gardens that provide an immediate sense of 'Aloha' upon arrival. The airport is situated approximately 10 miles from Waikiki, making it a quick ride by shuttle, taxi, or ride-share to the heart of the tourist district.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there direct flights from AUS to HNL?

Yes, Hawaiian Airlines operates non-stop service between Austin and Honolulu, though many other carriers like American or United require a connection in cities like Dallas or Los Angeles.

How long is the average flight time?

A direct flight takes roughly 8.5 hours westward, while connecting flights can range from 10 to 14 hours depending on the length of your layover.

What is the time difference between Austin and Honolulu?

Honolulu is 4 hours behind Austin during Standard Time and 5 hours behind during Daylight Saving Time, as Hawaii does not observe DST.

Which airlines fly this route?

Major carriers include Hawaiian Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines, with varying levels of service and connection points.

Do I need a passport to fly from Austin to Honolulu?

No, since Hawaii is a U.S. state, U.S. citizens traveling from Austin only need a valid government-issued photo ID, such as a driver's license.

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