Direct Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Phoenix (PHX): Travel Guide & Best Prices
Cheapest flight found
$247
Last updated Mar 13, 2026
Prices by Month
Price History
Tracking the May 7, 2026 departure — the cheapest date we found.
Price Behavior: HNL → PHX
Based on 6 months of fare data collected by Trip Manta.
Lowest Fare
$247
Highest Fare
$348
Median Fare
$343
Price Spread
$102
Prices fluctuate moderately — tracking can help you catch dips.
Cheapest month to fly: May 2026 (from $247)
Most expensive month: April 2026 (from $348)
Biggest price drop caught: $48 between consecutive checks
Most frequent cheapest airline: American
What This Means for You
Flights from Honolulu to Phoenix range from $247 to $348, a $102 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 $48 between hourly checks on this route.
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Honolulu (HNL)
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Airport Information
Honolulu (HNL)
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) is the primary gateway to the Hawaiian Islands, located just northwest of downtown Honolulu. As one of the busiest airports in the United States, it serves as a major hub for Hawaiian Airlines and offers a unique open-air terminal design that lets travelers enjoy the tropical climate right up until they board. The airport features beautiful cultural gardens and a wide range of local dining options where you can grab a final plate lunch or some macadamia nut treats before your long-haul flight to the mainland Southwest.
Phoenix (PHX)
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is frequently referred to as 'America’s Friendliest Airport' and is conveniently located just three miles southeast of the city center. It serves as a major hub for American Airlines and a significant base for Southwest Airlines. The airport is well-regarded for its extensive art collection, featuring museum-quality pieces throughout the terminals. With modern facilities and a high-tech infrastructure, Sky Harbor provides a seamless entry point into the Phoenix metropolitan area, offering quick access to Scottsdale, Tempe, and the surrounding desert resorts.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the non-stop flight from HNL to PHX?
A direct flight from Honolulu to Phoenix typically takes between 5 hours and 45 minutes to 6 hours and 15 minutes, depending on wind speeds.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Honolulu and Phoenix?
Currently, Hawaiian Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines offer regular non-stop service between these two cities.
What is the time difference between Honolulu and Phoenix?
Hawaii (HST) is 3 hours behind Phoenix (MST) during the summer and 2 hours behind during the winter, as Arizona does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What is the best way to get from PHX airport to downtown Phoenix?
The PHX Sky Train connects the terminals to the Valley Metro Rail, which provides affordable and direct transportation to downtown Phoenix and nearby Tempe.
Is TSA PreCheck available at Honolulu International Airport?
Yes, HNL has dedicated TSA PreCheck lanes in several of its security checkpoints to help expedited travelers move more quickly through the terminal.
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