Direct Flights from SLC to HNL: Your Guide to Tropical Paradise
Cheapest flight found
$288
Last updated Mar 13, 2026
Prices by Month
Price History
Tracking the May 7, 2026 departure — the cheapest date we found.
Price Behavior: SLC → HNL
Based on 6 months of fare data collected by Trip Manta.
Lowest Fare
$288
Highest Fare
$428
Median Fare
$367
Price Spread
$140
Prices fluctuate moderately — tracking can help you catch dips.
Cheapest month to fly: May 2026 (from $288)
Most expensive month: April 2026 (from $428)
Biggest price drop caught: $66 between consecutive checks
Most frequent cheapest airline: Southwest
What This Means for You
Flights from Salt Lake City to Honolulu range from $288 to $428, a $140 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 $66 between hourly checks on this route.
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From
Salt Lake City (SLC)
To
Honolulu (HNL)
Airport Information
Salt Lake City (SLC)
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) has recently undergone a massive redevelopment, making it one of the most modern and efficient hubs in the United States. Located just a few miles west of downtown, the airport features a stunning 'Canyon' art installation and a single, streamlined terminal. It serves as a major hub for Delta Air Lines, offering numerous amenities, high-end dining options, and expansive views of the surrounding Great Salt Lake and mountain ranges.
Honolulu (HNL)
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) is the principal gateway to the Hawaiian Islands and is located just northwest of Honolulu's central business district. The airport is unique for its open-air walkways and lush tropical gardens that provide an immediate island vibe upon deplaning. It is a bustling hub for Hawaiian Airlines and serves as a vital connection point for inter-island flights to Maui, Kauai, and the Big Island, featuring diverse shopping and cultural exhibits throughout its terminals.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from SLC to HNL?
A direct flight typically takes between 6 hours and 30 minutes to 7 hours, depending on wind speeds and weather conditions.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Salt Lake City and Honolulu?
Delta Air Lines is currently the primary carrier offering daily nonstop service between Salt Lake City (SLC) and Honolulu (HNL).
What is the time difference between Salt Lake City and Honolulu?
Hawaii does not observe Daylight Saving Time. This means Honolulu is 4 hours behind Salt Lake City in the summer and 3 hours behind in the winter.
Do I need a passport to fly from SLC to HNL?
No, as both Utah and Hawaii are U.S. states, domestic travelers only need a valid government-issued photo ID, such as a REAL ID-compliant driver's license.
What is the best way to get from HNL airport to Waikiki?
Travelers can use ride-sharing services like Uber or Lyft, take a pre-booked shuttle, or use the public bus system (TheBus), though the latter has strict luggage restrictions.
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