$161 Cheap Flights from Carlsbad (CLD) to Honolulu (HNL)

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Popular airlines from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)

Cheap Flights from Carlsbad to Honolulu (CLD-HNL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $161 for one-way flights and $321 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Fri, Nov 14
CLD
Carlsbad
HNL
Oahu
$321 Roundtrip, just found
$321
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Carlsbad to Oahu, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $321 just found
American Airlines
Wed, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 23
CLD
Carlsbad
HNL
Oahu
$339 Roundtrip, just found
$339
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 18 from Carlsbad to Oahu, returning Mon, Feb 23, priced at $339 just found
American Airlines
Thu, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 9
CLD
Carlsbad
HNL
Oahu
$357 Roundtrip, just found
$357
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 5 from Carlsbad to Oahu, returning Mon, Feb 9, priced at $357 just found
American Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
CLD
Carlsbad
HNL
Oahu
$359 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Carlsbad to Oahu, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $359 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Jan 4 - Fri, Jan 9
CLD
Carlsbad
HNL
Oahu
$361 Roundtrip, just found
$361
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 4 from Carlsbad to Oahu, returning Fri, Jan 9, priced at $361 just found
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 30 - Wed, Jan 7
CLD
Carlsbad
HNL
Oahu
$366 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$366
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Carlsbad to Oahu, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $366 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Feb 7 - Wed, Feb 11
CLD
Carlsbad
HNL
Oahu
$369 Roundtrip, just found
$369
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 7 from Carlsbad to Oahu, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $369 just found
American Airlines
Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 20
CLD
Carlsbad
HNL
Oahu
$371 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$371
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Carlsbad to Oahu, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $371 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Thu, Oct 30
CLD
Carlsbad
HNL
Oahu
$379 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$379
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Carlsbad to Oahu, returning Thu, Oct 30, priced at $379 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 16 - Mon, Jan 5
CLD
Carlsbad
HNL
Oahu
$384 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$384
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 16 from Carlsbad to Oahu, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $384 found 14 hours ago

Alternative airports near Honolulu

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. HNL. Cheapest option available. Flights from $399
HNL
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
Cheapest
Flights from $399

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $161 or cheap return flight from $321 from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
Planning your trip for October can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CLD and HNL. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
You can't fly directly from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL). However, you'll find other airports offering nonstop flights. Board your plane at San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) and head straight to Honolulu without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest CLD to HNL flight.
How many flights per day from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
There are no daily nonstop flights departing from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from CLD to HNL?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
To land at Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) on time, pick a flight that leaves McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CLD to HNL are typically more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a CLD to HNL flight and hotel package?
Securing a CLD to HNL flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our impressive range of accommodations and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
If you booked your CLD to HNL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
McClellan-Palomar
Destination airport
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$315
Distance
2608 mi

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Carlsbad to Honolulu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Carlsbad to Honolulu

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 Carlsbad to Honolulu are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Carlsbad to Honolulu with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Carlsbad to Honolulu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Carlsbad to Honolulu: 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 Carlsbad to Honolulu

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 Carlsbad to Honolulu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $161 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 Carlsbad to Honolulu 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 Carlsbad to Honolulu 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

Carlsbad to Honolulu Flights

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