$181 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Honolulu (HNL)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Honolulu (IAH-HNL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $181 for one-way flights and $361 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 17
IAH
Houston
HNL
Oahu
$361 Roundtrip, just found
$361
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Houston to Oahu, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $361 just found
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 9 - Thu, Dec 11
IAH
Houston
HNL
Oahu
$373 Roundtrip, just found
$373
Roundtrip
just found
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Houston to Oahu, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $373 just found
American Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 17
IAH
Houston
HNL
Oahu
$376 Roundtrip, just found
$376
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Houston to Oahu, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $376 just found
American Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 19
IAH
Houston
HNL
Oahu
$376 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$376
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Houston to Oahu, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $376 found 17 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 9 - Thu, Dec 11
IAH
Houston
HNL
Oahu
$377 Roundtrip, just found
$377
Roundtrip
just found
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Houston to Oahu, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $377 just found
American Airlines
Wed, Feb 18 - Tue, Feb 24
IAH
Houston
HNL
Oahu
$379 Roundtrip, just found
$379
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 18 from Houston to Oahu, returning Tue, Feb 24, priced at $379 just found
American Airlines
Mon, Jan 19 - Thu, Jan 22
IAH
Houston
HNL
Oahu
$381 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$381
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from Houston to Oahu, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $381 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Nov 28 - Mon, Dec 8
IAH
Houston
HNL
Oahu
$392 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$392
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Houston to Oahu, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $392 found 1 day ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Tue, Feb 3
IAH
Houston
HNL
Oahu
$471 Roundtrip, just found
$471
Roundtrip
just found
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Houston to Oahu, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $471 just found
United
Wed, Dec 31 - Mon, Jan 12
IAH
Houston
HNL
Oahu
$658 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$658
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Houston to Oahu, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $658 found 7 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston (IAH) to Honolulu (HNL)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $352 - $673 per traveler.

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 $435
HNL
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
Cheapest
Flights from $435
Flights from Houston (IAH) to Honolulu (HNL)
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$361
Distance
3896 mi
Average flight time
7 hours 17 mins

Houston to Honolulu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston 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 Houston to Honolulu are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Honolulu with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Honolulu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston to Honolulu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $181 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 Houston 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 Houston 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.

 

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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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $181 or cheap return flight from $361 from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
Flying in November may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between IAH and HNL. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
When setting off from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), you can take a nonstop flight to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) with United Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from IAH to HNL. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a good deal.
How many flights per day from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
On average, only 1 direct flight departs each day from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL). Need more options? Use Expedia's filters to discover flights with layovers and explore a new city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
More passengers fly between IAH and HNL at 9 AM than at any other time of day. Prefer a quieter experience? Travel outside of rush hours and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAH to HNL?
Jet off on a Sunday if you're searching for the biggest selection of flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL).
What is the earliest flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 9:30AM UTC-6, departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). You'll be in the air for roughly 8h 58m, touching down at Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) at approximately 2:28PM UTC-10.
How long does it take to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
Typically, it takes 8 hours and 58 minutes to fly the 3,900 mi from IAH to HNL.
What is the best time to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
To reach Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Honolulu from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
If you're on a direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Honolulu, Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from IAH to HNL are usually more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start searching for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book an IAH to HNL flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking an IAH to HNL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your IAH to HNL flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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