Travelling from Chengdu to Honolulu International Airport (HNL): What you need to know
Honolulu International Airport is located in Honolulu. The city is in the UTC-10 timezone and is 18 hours behind Chengdu.
Your flight from Chengdu to HNL won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as February and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Airports in Chengdu
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
TFU is about 48 kilometres from central Chengdu. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Chengdu to Honolulu International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport:
85% of flights departing from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. Given its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of TFU.
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
Schedule a stopover during your journey at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). It's a key transfer point for flights from Chengdu to Honolulu International Airport (HNL) out of Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.
CTU is about 16 kilometres from central Chengdu. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport the day before your Chengdu to HNL flight:
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport has a strong track record for reliability and timeliness. 84% of flights taking off from here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.
You'll find CTU at Airport Expressway Entrance.
About Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
Have a late flight from Chengdu to Honolulu International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near HNL and shut your eyes sooner:
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle around two weeks before your Chengdu to Honolulu International Airport flight.
The street address for HNL is 300 Rodgers Blvd., #12.
Getting from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to central Honolulu
Honolulu International Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Honolulu. How long it takes to get to the centre by taxi or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chengdu to Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
381 € is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Chengdu to Honolulu International Airport. Return flights start at 895 €. These fares may change depending on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Chengdu to HNL. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Chengdu to Honolulu International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Chengdu to Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
July is when most people book flights from Chengdu to Honolulu International Airport (HNL). Visit Honolulu in December if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Honolulu is September, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Chengdu to HNL plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Chengdu to Honolulu International Airport in February when temperatures are between 18ºC (64ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Honolulu
Once you've booked your flight from Chengdu to Honolulu International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Honolulu:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Pacific Ocean, Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbour are highlights which should be on any good Honolulu itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Honolulu, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey around 161 kilometres east to Kahului to check off its must-visit sights. From Palaau State Park to Maui Nui Botanical Gardens and Kanaha Pond State Wildlife Sanctuary, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 161 kilometres east of Honolulu, Kīhei is another favourite stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Kihei Regional Park, Maalaea Beach and Lipoa Street Beach.
