Cheap Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Auckland (AKL)

Popular airlines from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)

Find the cheapest month to fly from Honolulu (HNL) to Auckland (AKL)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From US$ 727 - US$ 1,122 per traveler.

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Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Auckland (AKL)
Origin airport
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
Destination airport
Auckland Intl.
Distance
4405 mi

Honolulu to Auckland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Honolulu to Auckland

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Honolulu to Auckland are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Honolulu to Auckland with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Honolulu to Auckland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Honolulu to Auckland: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Honolulu to Auckland

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Honolulu to Auckland in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Honolulu to Auckland flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Honolulu to Auckland airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) cost?
Pick up cheap return flights starting at $796 from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Air New Zealand flight leaving HNL on August 15 2025 and touching down at AKL. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from HNL to AKL?
The cheapest flights from HNL to AKL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
When departing from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL), you can take a nonstop flight to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) with Hawaiian Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from HNL to AKL?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from HNL to AKL is Air New Zealand. You can take off on this route from $883. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from HNL on October 10 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
On average, Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) offers 6 nonstop flights to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) each week. If you want more options, use Expedia's filter tool to search for flights with layovers. Fit in a quick visit to another city or simply break up your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
More travelers fly between HNL and AKL at 1 PM than at any other point in the day. Rather skip the crowds? Try choosing a quieter departure window and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from HNL to AKL?
If you depart on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of options for flights from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL).
What is the earliest flight from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
The earliest flight taking off from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) is at around 9:20AM UTC-10. Catch this flight and you'll touch down at Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) at approximately 5:15PM UTC+13. The total flight duration is 8h 55m.
How long does it take to fly from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
Flights from HNL to AKL have an average travel time of 9 hours and 7 minutes. The distance between the two is 4,400 mi.
What airline has the least delays from HNL to AKL?
Consider booking with Air New Zealand if you'd like to fly straight from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) without any interruptions. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 94%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Auckland from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) is the only airport in Auckland with direct flights from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL). Browse your options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from HNL to AKL generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a HNL to AKL flight and hotel package?
Booking a HNL to AKL flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our impressive range of accommodations and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
If you booked your HNL to AKL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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