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$647 Cheap Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Honolulu to Sydney (HNL-SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $647 for one-way flights and $1,086 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fiji Airways
Sat, Mar 13 - Sun, Mar 21
HNL
Oahu
SYD
Sydney
$1,086 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,086
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Sat, Mar 13 from Oahu to Sydney, returning Sun, Mar 21, priced at $1,086 found 3 hours ago
Fiji Airways
Tue, Feb 16 - Sun, Feb 21
HNL
Oahu
SYD
Sydney
$1,088 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,088
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Tue, Feb 16 from Oahu to Sydney, returning Sun, Feb 21, priced at $1,088 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Jul 30 - Thu, Aug 6
HNL
Oahu
SYD
Sydney
$1,099 Roundtrip, just found
$1,099
Roundtrip
just found
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 30 from Oahu to Sydney, returning Thu, Aug 6, priced at $1,099 just found
Fiji Airways
Tue, Feb 16 - Thu, Feb 25
HNL
Oahu
SYD
Sydney
$1,123 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,123
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Tue, Feb 16 from Oahu to Sydney, returning Thu, Feb 25, priced at $1,123 found 3 days ago
Fiji Airways
Thu, Aug 6 - Sun, Aug 9
HNL
Oahu
SYD
Sydney
$1,125 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,125
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Thu, Aug 6 from Oahu to Sydney, returning Sun, Aug 9, priced at $1,125 found 5 days ago
Fiji Airways
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 10
HNL
Oahu
SYD
Sydney
$1,139 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,139
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Sat, Sep 26 from Oahu to Sydney, returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at $1,139 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, Jun 24 - Sat, Jul 18
HNL
Oahu
SYD
Sydney
$1,343 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,343
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Oahu to Sydney, returning Sat, Jul 18, priced at $1,343 found 2 days ago
Asiana Airlines
Mon, Apr 5 - Mon, Apr 26
HNL
Oahu
SYD
Sydney
$1,389 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,389
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 5 from Oahu to Sydney, returning Mon, Apr 26, priced at $1,389 found 1 day ago
Philippine Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 8
HNL
Oahu
SYD
Sydney
$1,502 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,502
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Oahu to Sydney, returning Thu, Oct 8, priced at $1,502 found 4 hours ago
United
Sun, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 13
HNL
Oahu
SYD
Sydney
$1,634 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,634
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Sep 6 from Oahu to Sydney, returning Sun, Sep 13, priced at $1,634 found 1 hour ago

Alternative airports near Sydney

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

Select flight to Kingsford Smith Intl. SYD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $1,721
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $1,721

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $647 and cheap return flights from $1,086 Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $818 to $4833, and return flights typically cost between $1355 and $6840. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
August is the cheapest month to fly from Honolulu, HI (HNL) to Sydney, NSW (SYD), with average return fares around $828. This price is about 30% lower than the average throughout the year, likely due to lower travel demand during this period. Other budget-friendly months include April and November.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from HNL to SYD:

  • Qantas Airways operates around 7 direct flights from HNL to SYD every week
  • Hawaiian Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from HNL to SYD every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Asiana Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. (HNL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,279. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Honolulu, HI (HNL) to Sydney, NSW (SYD) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Jetstar offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Jetstar typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from HNL to SYD, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
For flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Sydney (SYD), August and April are the best months to travel. Return flights during these months average around $828. August is a great time to escape the heat, while April offers pleasant weather in both locations, making your trip enjoyable.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. (HNL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) usually departs at around 12:55 AM. This seasonal service operates in January and December, giving you a head start on your adventures in Australia. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Sydney (SYD) are in the late morning, from 9am to noon. About 36% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Qantas Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, and United, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a leisurely morning in Honolulu before heading off to Sydney.
How long does it take to fly from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from HNL to SYD typically takes around 10 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 5,078 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 11 hours to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from HNL to SYD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Hawaiian Airlines
  • Qantas Airways
  • All Nippon Airways
  • Japan Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Korean Air
  • Fiji Airways
  • Air New Zealand
  • Philippine Airlines
  • United Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Honolulu, HI (HNL) to Sydney, NSW (SYD) typically costs between $8,007 - $10,884. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $3,653 - $4,847. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Sydney from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. (HNL)?
If you're planning to travel to Sydney from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. (HNL), you can fly into Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Cassidy Intl. (CXI), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) before reaching Sydney. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) Sydney Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities 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 Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
If you booked your Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Delta, Fiji Airways, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$1,086
Distance
5077 mi
Average flight time
30 hours 47 mins

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Honolulu to Sydney Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Honolulu to Sydney

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Honolulu to Sydney

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

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 Sydney in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $647 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 Sydney 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 Sydney 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.

 

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