Travelling from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL): what you need to know
Honolulu is 20 hours behind Sunshine Coast and observes the UTC-10 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MCY to HNL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month like January? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sunshine Coast Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between MCY and HNL:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Auckland Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sunshine Coast Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport flight is 643 €. A round-trip plane ticket is currently 886 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MCY to HNL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
When it comes to Sunshine Coast Airport's on-time performance, 72.71% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Sunshine Coast Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Sunshine Coast. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to MCY:
Arriving at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
If you're landing on a late Sunshine Coast Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near HNL:
Pick up a Daniel K. Inouye International Airport rental car and discover Honolulu and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Thrifty are top outlets you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to central Honolulu
You'll find HNL at 300 Rodgers Blvd, #12.
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to central Honolulu has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 3 hours.
When to fly to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Honolulu. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
Before locking in your flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. September is the warmest month in Honolulu, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MCY to HNL in February. Temperatures average between 20ºC (68ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Honolulu has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 16 kilometres north-west of Honolulu, a visit to Pearl City will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like USS Utah Memorial, Sunset Memorial Park and Pearl City District Park.
Hilo is another standout destination in United States and is around 338 kilometres south-east of Honolulu. No trip is complete without dropping by Rainbow Falls, Liliuokalani Gardens and Pacific Tsunami Museum.
