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Cheapest round-trip
$588
Typical prices: $499-$751
Alaska Airlines
Sat 12/8Sun 12/16
ANC - HNL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$590
Typical prices: $496-$750
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Mon 12/10Mon 12/17
ANC - HNL • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Alaska Airlines. Average duration is 6h 24m
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Cheap Flights from Anchorage to Honolulu (ANC-HNL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Anchorage to Honolulu

Sun, Dec 13 - Mon, Dec 21
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2:56 am - 10:55 pmANC  Anchorage-HNL Honolulu
20h 59m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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9:09 pm - 4:20 amHNL  Honolulu-ANC Anchorage
6h 11mnonstop
$571Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 28 - Mon, Dec 7
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2:57 pm - 8:18 pmANC  Anchorage-HNL Honolulu
6h 21mnonstop
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4:27 pm - 11:30 pmHNL  Honolulu-ANC Anchorage
6h 03mnonstop
$585Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 16
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1:37 am - 11:27 amANC  Anchorage-HNL Honolulu
10h 50m1 stop Portland
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4:27 pm - 11:30 pmHNL  Honolulu-ANC Anchorage
6h 03mnonstop
$588Alaska Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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8:42 am - 2:07 pmANC  Anchorage-HNL Honolulu
6h 25mnonstop
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4:47 pm - 11:55 pmHNL  Honolulu-ANC Anchorage
6h 08mnonstop
$590Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 16
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1:37 am - 11:27 amANC  Anchorage-HNL Honolulu
10h 50m1 stop Portland
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8:30 am - 11:21 pmHNL  Honolulu-ANC Anchorage
13h 51m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$598Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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2:43 pm - 8:05 pmANC  Anchorage-HNL Honolulu
6h 22mnonstop
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8:30 am - 1:30 amHNL  Honolulu-ANC Anchorage
16h 00m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$599Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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8:42 am - 2:07 pmANC  Anchorage-HNL Honolulu
6h 25mnonstop
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9:09 pm - 4:20 amHNL  Honolulu-ANC Anchorage
6h 11mnonstop
$603Alaska Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21
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8:05 am - 10:55 pmANC  Anchorage-HNL Honolulu
15h 50m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:20 pm - 11:02 amHNL  Honolulu-ANC Anchorage
18h 42m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$604Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Mon, Dec 7
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1:15 am - 12:32 pmANC  Anchorage-HNL Honolulu
12h 17m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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10:35 pm - 3:04 pmHNL  Honolulu-ANC Anchorage
15h 29m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$605Delta
Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Jan 26
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6:00 am - 10:37 pmANC  Anchorage-HNL Honolulu
17h 37m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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4:52 pm - 11:51 pmHNL  Honolulu-ANC Anchorage
5h 59mnonstop
$606Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Anchorage to Honolulu flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Anchorage to Honolulu?

Round-trip flights from Anchorage to Honolulu typically range from $499 to $751. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $588, on Alaska Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Anchorage to Honolulu?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Anchorage to Honolulu. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Anchorage to Honolulu?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Anchorage to Honolulu at $511 round-trip.
•July ($877) and December ($777) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Anchorage to Honolulu the cheapest?

Flights from Anchorage to Honolulu are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Anchorage to Honolulu

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on Hawaiian Airlines

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on Alaska Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on ANC and HNL

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Key details for Anchorage to Honolulu flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

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Beat the crowds with an average 40% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 51% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Anchorage to Honolulu

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Your Anchorage to Honolulu flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Anchorage to Honolulu?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Anchorage to Honolulu:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:42 am and lands at 3:06 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:59 pm and lands at 6:23 am.

    The flight takes about 6h 24m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Anchorage to Honolulu?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Anchorage to Honolulu:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Anchorage to Honolulu?

    A nonstop flight from Anchorage to Honolulu takes 6h 24m, covering 2,778 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Anchorage to Honolulu?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Anchorage to Honolulu flight?

    Round-trip flights from Anchorage to Honolulu range from $499 to $751, with an average of $630 over the past 12 months. Anything below $499 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Anchorage to Honolulu flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 30% above the $630 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Anchorage to Honolulu?

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $632 round-trip and layover options via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) at $627.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Anchorage to Honolulu?

    The Boeing 737-900 Passenger/BBJ3 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 9 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Anchorage to Honolulu spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Anchorage to Honolulu flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Anchorage to Honolulu changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $571 to $3,350. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Anchorage to Honolulu flights?

    Alaska Airlines is the only airline on the Anchorage to Honolulu route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Anchorage to Honolulu looking right now?

    One-way fares from Anchorage to Honolulu are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $299, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Honolulu Airport (HNL)?

    Honolulu Airport (HNL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $56 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Lucky Owl Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Anchorage to Honolulu?

    Flights from Anchorage to Honolulu usually depart from Anchorage (ANC) and arrive at Honolulu (HNL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Anchorage to Honolulu pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Anchorage to Honolulu pass through Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Anchorage to Honolulu?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Anchorage to Honolulu. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $565 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $716, a difference of $151.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Anchorage to Honolulu?

    Only Alaska Airlines operates flights between Anchorage and Honolulu.

  • What is the time difference between Anchorage and Honolulu?

    Honolulu is 2 hours behind Anchorage (Hawaii-Aleutian Time vs Alaska Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Honolulu?

    Some of the most popular sights in Honolulu are Waikiki Beach, Hawaii Convention Center and International Market Place. These are among the most viewed places in Honolulu on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Anchorage to Honolulu flights?

    Among airlines operating Anchorage to Honolulu flights:

    • Alaska Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Anchorage to Honolulu flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • What are the transport options from Honolulu Airport to the city center?

    Passengers landing at HNL have two options to get to Downtown from the airport. The quickest option is to get on a private transfer or a Honolulu taxi just outside the terminal. The other option is to take Bus 20 on the Upper Level, Main Terminal Diamond Head, and alight at the Waikiki Beach & Hotels station. Buses are an affordable option for visitors on a budget.

  • Which airlines provide Business Class flights from Anchorage to Honolulu?

    Travelers looking for a Business Class experience from Anchorage to Honolulu should book flights with Delta, Alaska Airlines, or United Airlines. Business Class ticket holders enjoy benefits including extra legroom, a wide selection of free inflight meals and beverages, extra luggage allowance, priority baggage collection after your trip, and accelerated check-in services.

  • Which airlines from Anchorage to Honolulu allow passengers to bring their pets onboard?

    American Airlines, Delta, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines allow small cats and dogs to be transported in-cabin at a reasonable fee. Your pet must fit in a ventilated pet traveling bag that can be stowed underneath the front seat. Ensure your pet has a microchip for identification and you have pet vaccination certificates for entry to Honolulu.

  • Which airlines flying from Anchorage to Honolulu have eco-friendly practices, and what are they?

    Passengers on flights from Anchorage to Honolulu emit approximately 7,253 lb of carbon each. Some eco-friendly airlines frequenting this route include Alaska Airlines and Delta. Alaska Airlines has enacted several green initiatives, including placing winglets on their aircraft to reduce fuel burn and adopting sustainable aviation fuels. Delta has partnered with organizations such as Trees Atlanta to plant trees in low-income communities and has invested in a fuel-efficient fleet.

Your guide to booking Anchorage to Honolulu flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $565, about $151 less than Friday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Anchorage to Honolulu trip for November. Fares historically average $511 round-trip in that month - typically $366 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $627 round-trip on this route - about $5 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Honolulu Airport.

    • Airport Honolulu Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
    • Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel
    • Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport
  • You can use American Airlines’ Unaccompanied Minor service for kids aged five up to 17. The service is mandatory for children aged five to 14 but optional for ages 15 to 17. Services offered include early boarding and an airport escort through all airport processes.
  • Flights from Anchorage will be landing at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL). The airline hub is Hawaii’s largest airport and serves towns including Kailua, Kaneohe, Aiea, Ewa Beach, and Waipahu.
  • Some flights from HNL to ANC have layovers, which will depend on your carrier of choice. United Airlines flights stop at Denver International Airport (DEN) or San Francisco International Airport (SFO), while Alaska Airlines flights have layovers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
  • Consider booking your flights to HNL from ANC with Hawaiian Airlines. Flying with the carrier will gain you entrance at Hawaiian Airlines Premier Club Lounge in Terminal 1, Gate A18. Additionally, you have more flight alternatives.
  • Most airlines, including Hawaiian Airlines and Delta providing flights from Anchorage to Honolulu, offer accessible services for passengers with reduced mobility. You should notify your airline before your trip and request special assistance. These accessible services include the provision of wheelchairs, assistance in deplaning and boarding, and faster check-in and security control processes.

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