San Diego to Honolulu flight distance & time (SAN-HNL)
How far is San Diego from Honolulu by plane? The great circle distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Honolulu International Airport (HNL) is 4,206 km / 2,271 nm, about 5h 31m flight time, with an initial heading of 263° (W).
| From | San Diego International Airport (SAN), San Diego, US |
|---|---|
| To | Honolulu International Airport (HNL), Honolulu, US |
| Distance | 4,206 km · 2,271 nm · 2,614 mi |
| Initial heading | 263° (W) |
Airlines on this route
- Alaska Airlines (AS)
- Hawaiian Airlines (HA)
Aircraft with enough range to fly SAN to HNL nonstop
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is San Diego from Honolulu?
- The great circle distance between San Diego and Honolulu is 4,206 km (2,271 nm / 2,614 mi).
- How long is the flight from San Diego to Honolulu?
- A direct flight from SAN to HNL takes about 5h 31m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
- Is there a nonstop flight from San Diego to Honolulu?
- Yes - 2 airlines currently operate this route, see the list above.