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Cheapest round-trip
$576
Typical prices: $676-$1,008
American Airlines
Thu 2/8Mon 2/12
BUF - HNL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$288
Typical prices: $377-$662
Delta
Sat 2/10
BUF - HNL • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Buffalo and Honolulu. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $754 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 12h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Honolulu (BUF-HNL)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Buffalo to Honolulu

Mon, Feb 8 - Fri, Feb 12
American Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 3:15 pmBUF  Buffalo-HNL Honolulu
14h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
7:00 pm - 10:53 amHNL  Honolulu-BUF Buffalo
10h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$576American Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 11
United Airlines Logo
8:50 am - 4:28 pmBUF  Buffalo-HNL Honolulu
12h 38m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
4:55 pm - 9:21 amHNL  Honolulu-BUF Buffalo
11h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$576United Airlines
Wed, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 23
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 4:25 pmBUF  Buffalo-HNL Honolulu
14h 25m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta Logo
10:45 pm - 6:54 pmHNL  Honolulu-BUF Buffalo
15h 09m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$582Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 10
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 8:58 pmBUF  Buffalo-HNL Honolulu
19h 58m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
4:45 pm - 8:34 amHNL  Honolulu-BUF Buffalo
10h 49m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$582Delta
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
United Airlines Logo
8:50 am - 8:30 pmBUF  Buffalo-HNL Honolulu
16h 40m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
4:55 pm - 9:21 amHNL  Honolulu-BUF Buffalo
11h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$582United Airlines
Tue, Feb 9 - Thu, Feb 18
American Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 3:15 pmBUF  Buffalo-HNL Honolulu
14h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
1:44 pm - 10:59 amHNL  Honolulu-BUF Buffalo
16h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Philadelphia
$582American Airlines
Wed, Mar 10 - Wed, Mar 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:24 am - 11:45 pmBUF  Buffalo-HNL Honolulu
17h 21m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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11:59 pm - 11:59 pmHNL  Honolulu-BUF Buffalo
18h 00m3 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld Chicago O'Hare Intl
$891Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 11 - Mon, Mar 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 11:45 pmBUF  Buffalo-HNL Honolulu
20h 45m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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12:20 pm - 6:02 pmHNL  Honolulu-BUF Buffalo
23h 42m2 stops Portland Chicago O'Hare Intl
$906Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 12 - Sat, Feb 20
Southwest Logo
9:30 am - 9:20 pmBUF  Buffalo-HNL Honolulu
16h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl San Diego
Southwest Logo
10:00 pm - 5:00 pmHNL  Honolulu-BUF Buffalo
14h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Denver Intl
$1,217Southwest
Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 31
Southwest Logo
6:30 am - 1:20 pmBUF  Buffalo-HNL Honolulu
12h 50m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:55 pm - 5:15 pmHNL  Honolulu-BUF Buffalo
15h 20m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$1,316Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Buffalo to Honolulu flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Buffalo to Honolulu with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Honolulu start at $576. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $676 to $1,008. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $576 on American Airlines.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Honolulu, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 18% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Honolulu?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Honolulu at $664 round-trip.
  • July ($1,149) and December ($1,053) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Buffalo to Honolulu the cheapest?

Flights from Buffalo to Honolulu are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Buffalo to Honolulu flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$288
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 29% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
Flight from Buffalo to Honolulu

When to book flights from Buffalo to Honolulu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Buffalo to Honolulu based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Buffalo to Honolulu flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Buffalo to Honolulu usually depart from Buffalo (BUF) and arrive at Honolulu (HNL).

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Buffalo to Honolulu:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    One-stop flights from Buffalo to Honolulu most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 59% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Buffalo to Honolulu route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $738 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $970, a difference of $232. 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 popular places can I visit in Honolulu?

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

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 0% above the route average of $818. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Buffalo to Honolulu?

    A nonstop flight from Buffalo to Honolulu takes 0h 00m, covering 4,691 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Buffalo 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 are flight prices from Buffalo to Honolulu looking right now?

    One-way fares from Buffalo to Honolulu are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $333, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Buffalo to Honolulu?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 04m, compared with 12h 13m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 12h 59m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

  • What is the time difference between Buffalo and Honolulu?

    Honolulu is 6 hours behind Buffalo (Hawaii-Aleutian Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Honolulu Airport (HNL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Lucky Owl Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Sixt

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

    Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Honolulu range from $676 to $1,008, with an average of $818 over the past 12 months. Anything below $676 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Buffalo to Honolulu flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $738 - about $232 less than Saturday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Buffalo to Honolulu trip for February. Fares historically average $664 round-trip in that month - typically $485 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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

More options for your flight from Buffalo to Honolulu

Complete your trip to Honolulu with a hotel stay or car rental