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Cheapest round-trip
$698
Typical prices: $763-$1,415
Fiji Airways
Sat 8/1Tue 8/11
HNL - AKL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$1,124
Typical prices: $759-$2,126
Air New Zealand
Fri 8/14Fri 8/21
HNL - AKL • Non-stop
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Hawaiian Airlines includes a checked bag and full meal on Honolulu-Auckland flights.
Air New Zealand offers free Wi-Fi on many 777, Neo, and 787 flights.
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Cheap Flights from Honolulu to Auckland (HNL-AKL)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Honolulu to Auckland that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Honolulu to Auckland

Sat, Aug 1 - Tue, Aug 11
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11:55 pm - 11:15 pm
HNL
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AKL
25h 20m
1 stop
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7:00 am - 10:50 am
AKL
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HNL
25h 50m
2 stops
$698Fiji Airways
Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 25
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12:05 pm - 12:45 pm
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AKL
26h 40m
2 stops
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2:00 pm - 10:50 am
AKL
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HNL
18h 50m
2 stops
$699Fiji Airways
Sat, Aug 1 - Sun, Aug 9
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11:55 pm - 12:45 pm
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AKL
14h 50m
1 stop
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7:00 am - 10:10 pm
AKL
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HNL
13h 10m
1 stop
$706Fiji Airways
Sat, Aug 1 - Sat, Aug 8
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11:55 pm - 12:45 pm
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AKL
14h 50m
1 stop
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2:00 pm - 10:10 pm
AKL
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HNL
30h 10m
1 stop
$707Fiji Airways
Tue, Oct 27 - Sun, Nov 8
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12:00 pm - 1:35 pm
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AKL
26h 35m
2 stops
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8:00 am - 10:10 pm
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HNL
13h 10m
1 stop
$719Fiji Airways
Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 18
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12:05 pm - 12:45 pm
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AKL
26h 40m
2 stops
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2:00 pm - 10:50 am
AKL
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HNL
18h 50m
2 stops
$723Fiji Airways
Sat, Aug 1 - Tue, Aug 4
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11:55 pm - 11:15 pm
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AKL
25h 20m
1 stop
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7:00 am - 10:50 am
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HNL
25h 50m
1 stop
$725Fiji Airways
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 24
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12:05 pm - 1:45 pm
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AKL
26h 40m
2 stops
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3:00 pm - 10:10 pm
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HNL
30h 10m
1 stop
$728Fiji Airways
Tue, Nov 17 - Sun, Dec 6
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12:00 pm - 1:35 pm
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AKL
26h 35m
2 stops
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8:00 am - 10:10 pm
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13h 10m
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$733Fiji Airways
Thu, Jul 30 - Thu, Aug 6
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10:55 pm - 11:15 pm
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AKL
26h 20m
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2:00 pm - 9:10 pm
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29h 10m
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$735Fiji Airways
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Honolulu to Auckland flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Honolulu to Auckland to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Honolulu to Auckland departing in August.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Honolulu to Auckland?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Honolulu to Auckland clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Auckland on a Monday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to fly from Honolulu to Auckland. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Thursday and avoiding Sundays for the best deals.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Honolulu to Auckland, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Honolulu to Auckland is September, where tickets cost $791 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,245 and $1,243 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Honolulu to Auckland?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $979, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Honolulu to Auckland?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Honolulu to Auckland, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Honolulu to Auckland, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 35% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Honolulu to Auckland

 
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KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Air New Zealand

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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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.

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Robert Schrader

Expert on AKL

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on 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.

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Low seasonJune
Cheapest flight$518
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 19% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 18% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Honolulu to Auckland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Honolulu to Auckland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Honolulu to Auckland

  • Should I rent a car in Auckland or is it better to take the bus?

    It depends on where you will be staying and what you want to do. There is a lot to explore in New Zealand, so if your intention is to go further afield than just touring the city, a rental car (or campervan, another popular choice) a great way to go. On the other hand, if you’ll mostly be hanging out within the city, you can get to a lot of places on the city bus. In this scenario it may not be worth the hassle to have a car.

  • How much is a taxi from Auckland Airport to the city?

    Taxis can cost anywhere from NZ$38 – NZ$75 (about $27 - $54) one-way. Shuttles are another option. They charge around NZ$35 (about $25) for the first person, then NZ$8 (about $6) for each additional person in the group.

  • What is the best way to get to Honolulu Airport (HNL)?

    There are a couple of good options for getting to Honolulu Airport. Metered taxis are the more direct route but also more expensive. Expect to pay around $45, with additional baggage fees added. There are a variety of airport shuttles available to choose from. Prices vary a little from company to company but they average around $25. Shuttles take a bit longer, but the price is fixed so you can budget more accurately.

  • What is the best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to the city?

    The fastest and most direct way is by car. The ride takes about 20min; choose a taxi, rideshare, or Uber/Ola. There are also bus options, be sure to purchase a pre-paid At Hop card to help you get around town. The card works for bus, train, and ferry rides. The bus stops just outside the international terminal.

  • Where will my layover be on my trip from Honolulu Airport (HNL) to Auckland Airport (AKL)?

    For the first leg of your trip, you’ll probably end up with a layover in San Francisco International (SFO), or Los Angeles International (LAX). Both of these airports are large, modern and easy to navigate. SFO offers play areas for kids, self-guided tours, and museum exhibits. LAX has shopping to rival Rodeo Drive, and the food is pretty great too.

  • How many flights are there between Honolulu and Auckland per day?

    There is a maximum of 1 nonstop flight a day that takes off from Honolulu and lands in Auckland, with an average flight time of 9h 00m. The most common departure time is 10:00 am and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 4 flights.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Honolulu to Auckland?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Honolulu to Auckland was $518 for a one-way ticket and $698 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Honolulu and Auckland?

    Yes

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Honolulu to Auckland?

    Honolulu and Auckland are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Honolulu from Honolulu and will be arriving at Auckland Intl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Honolulu to Auckland?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Honolulu to Auckland flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Honolulu to Auckland?

    oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Honolulu and Auckland, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Honolulu to Auckland?

    You can catch a nonstop flight from Honolulu to Auckland on on Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Honolulu to Auckland, Fiji Airways or Air New Zealand?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Honolulu to Auckland are Fiji Airways and Air New Zealand. With an average price for the route of $766 and an overall rating of 8.1, Fiji Airways is the most popular choice. Air New Zealand is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $987 and an overall rating of 8.0.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Honolulu to Auckland?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Honolulu to Auckland.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Honolulu to Auckland?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Auckland from Honolulu is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Honolulu to Auckland?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Auckland with an airline and back to Honolulu with another airline. Booking your flights between Honolulu and AKL can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Honolulu to Auckland?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Auckland from Honolulu up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Honolulu to Auckland

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $679 or less one-way and $1,036 or less round-trip.
  • The Auckland Airport (AKL) is located about 12.5 miles from the city center. With regular traffic the drive takes just 15min or so.
  • Auckland Airport (AKL) offers free shower facilities to arriving passengers, conveniently located in 2 different areas: the international arrivals terminal, and the domestic terminal.
  • Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, commonly referred to as Honolulu Airport (HNL) is the hub for Hawaiian Airlines. Auckland Airport (AKL) acts as a hub for Air New Zealand.
  • Choose an off-peak itinerary, and save some cash. Utilize one of the Honolulu Airport (HNL) lounges to get ready for your flight, and start your journey feeling calm and well-rested.
  • Relax for a while after your flight into Auckland Airport (AKL). Chair massages are available in the international terminal, or if you really need to unwind, there are a few hotels to choose from just steps away.

Prefer to fly direct from Honolulu to Auckland?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Honolulu to Auckland Intl.
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Friday

Air New Zealand

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Sunday

Air New Zealand

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Auckland Intl to Honolulu

Wednesday

Air New Zealand

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Friday

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Sunday

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