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

• Earliest: departs at 10:50 am and lands at 9:37 pm
• Latest: departs at 11:55 am and lands at 10:42 pm.

The flight takes about 10h 47m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Honolulu to Sydney:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from Honolulu to Sydney takes 10h 47m, covering 5,073 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Honolulu to Sydney range from $1,050 to $1,600, with an average of $1,313 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,050 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 16% above the $1,313 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $870 round-trip via Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL), compared to $1,321 for nonstop.

Jetstar is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Hawaiian Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Honolulu to Sydney flights are:

• Jetstar: 93% on time
• Hawaiian Airlines: 77% on time
• Qantas Airways: 62% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 70% of the time on average.

The Airbus A330-200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Alaska Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330 variants.

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

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

One-way fares from Honolulu to Sydney are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $715, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $10 for economy cars. Top options include:

• East Coast Car Rentals
• Bargain Car Rentals
• YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
• No Birds
• EverythingFleet

Flights from Honolulu to Sydney usually depart from Honolulu (HNL) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Honolulu to Sydney route, 30% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 37m.

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

• Auckland Intl (AKL) - 28% of one-stop connections
• Incheon Intl (ICN) - 18% of one-stop connections
• Nadi (NAN) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Tokyo Haneda (HND) - 14% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Honolulu to Sydney. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,133 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,419, a difference of $286.

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

2 airlines operate flights between Honolulu and Sydney. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Qantas Airways
• Alaska Airlines

Flying via Melbourne (MEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 18m, compared with 18h 07m via Auckland Intl (AKL) and 18h 20m via Nadi (NAN).

Sydney is 21 hours ahead of Honolulu (Eastern Australia Time vs Hawaii-Aleutian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Opera House, Museum of Contemporary Art and Chinatown Night Market. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Honolulu to Sydney flights:

• Alaska Airlines: offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

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

• Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Yes, should you have an early flight to catch from Honolulu Airport, or even if you just want to relax the day of your flight, you can book in at a hotel next to the airport to make your onward journey easier. Hotels such as Pacific Marina Inn are only a short walk from the airport terminals, so they are great for when you want to make a flying start to your trip.

You can’t fly directly between Honolulu and Sydney, but there are lots of one-stop flights you can take if you don’t mind a transfer along the way. The most likely airports you will stop at are Nadi Airport (NAN) if you are flying with Fiji Airways, Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) if you are flying with Japan Airlines or Los Angeles (LAX) if you are flying with American Airlines.

Once you land at Sydney Airport, it’s quick and easy to continue your journey. You can get the T8 South Line train from the northern end of the terminal building, which takes around 13min. There is also the option of a bus, either 400 or 420, which both depart from the front of the terminal building.