How to travel from Washington to Honolulu, United States of America

The distance between Washington and Honolulu is around 4,843 miles (7,793km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 11h 60m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Washington to Honolulu by plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Honolulu (HNL).

  • Duration11h 60m
  • Flight time10h 50m
  • Typical cost
    $485
Operated by

United Airlines

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Fly to Honolulu (HNL)

Fly from Reagan Washington (DCA) to Honolulu (HNL).

  • Duration12h 20m
  • Flight time11h 35m
  • Typical cost
    $855
Operated by

United Airlines

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport Station then fly from Baltimore (BWI) to Honolulu (HNL).

  • Duration12h 30m
  • Flight time11h 30m
  • Typical cost
    $510
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train to Charlottesville, Fly

Take the train to Charlottesville then fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Honolulu (HNL).

  • Duration14h 40m
  • Flight time11h 40m
  • Typical cost
    $730
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station, Fly

Take the train to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station then fly from Richmond (RIC) to Honolulu (HNL).

  • Duration15h 40m
  • Flight time11h 35m
  • Typical cost
    $660
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Washington and Honolulu

There are several options for getting from Washington to Honolulu by plane and train. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around $485 and will take around 11h 60m.

The distance between Washington and Honolulu is around 4,843 miles (7,793km).

It takes around 11h 60m to get from Washington and Honolulu by plane.

The quickest way to get from Washington to Honolulu is to fly which takes around 11h 60m and will set you back approx $485.

The cheapest way to travel between Washington and Honolulu is to fly which will typically cost around $485 for a standard one-way ticket.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Washington and Honolulu. Flights depart from Washington Dulles (IAD) and arrive at Honolulu (HNL). The flight takes around 10h 50m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Washington and Honolulu with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 10h 50m.

United Airlines, Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc. and American Airlines fly between Washington and Honolulu. Flights depart from Washington Dulles (IAD) and and arrive into Honolulu (HNL). These flights usually take around 10h 50m.

The flight from Washington to Honolulu typically takes around 10h 50m. Flights depart from Washington Dulles (IAD) and and arrive into Honolulu (HNL).

The closest major airport to Honolulu is Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) (HNL) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Honolulu. Molokai Airport (MKK) (MKK) and Kalaupapa Airport (LUP) (LUP) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Washington to Honolulu is to fly which takes, on average, 11h 60m and will usually cost around $485.

How do I get from Washington to Honolulu

Compare travel optionsbetween Washington and Honolulu

Transport options from Washington to Honolulu
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
11h 60m
$485
hourly7,793km (4,843 miles)
Fly to Honolulu (HNL)
12h 20m
$855
every 30 mins7,823km (4,861 miles)
Train and Plane
12h 30m
$510
hourly7,880km (4,896 miles)
Train to Charlottesville, Fly
14h 40m
$730
every 20 mins8,074km (5,017 miles)
Train to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station, Fly
15h 40m
$660
every 20 mins8,069km (5,014 miles)

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Airports near Honolulu

The following major airports near Honolulu offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.

HNL
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
International Airport
Distance
4 miles (7km) from Honolulu
MKK
Molokai Airport (MKK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
50 miles (81km) from Honolulu
LUP
Kalaupapa Airport (LUP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
57 miles (92km) from Honolulu