Travelling from Minneapolis to Honolulu International Airport (HNL): What you need to know
Your travels get underway at Minneapolis's main airport, Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP). Explore your options for reserving a flight from Minneapolis to Honolulu International Airport (HNL) leaving from this terminal.
Expect to be in the air for 9 hours 5 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Minneapolis to Honolulu International Airport flight.
Honolulu International Airport is located in Honolulu. The city operates on the UTC-10 timezone and is four hours behind Minneapolis.
The busiest route is from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Honolulu International Airport (HNL). Take your pick of 7 direct services every week. Delta Air Lines operates a 9:25am departure between MSP and HNL.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Minneapolis to HNL. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
March is a busy time to fly out. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving, Memorial Day or Christmas, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
Fly without interruptions from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP). Nonstop flights from Minneapolis to Honolulu International Airport (HNL) operate from here.
When leaving from MSP, you can take a direct flight from Minneapolis to Honolulu International Airport with Delta Air Lines.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between MSP and HNL is Delta.
With a reliable 80.0% of services arriving as planned, Delta is the top on-time carrier serving this route.
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Minneapolis, MSP can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Minneapolis to Honolulu International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
About Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Minneapolis to Honolulu International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near HNL instead:
Grab a Honolulu International Airport rental car and discover Honolulu and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Thrifty are top outlets to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride around two weeks ahead of your Minneapolis to Honolulu International Airport flight.
HNL is located at 300 Rodgers Blvd., #12.
Getting from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to central Honolulu
Honolulu International Airport to the centre of Honolulu is roughly 6 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a taxi, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Travelling by public transport takes about 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Minneapolis to Honolulu International Airport is 194 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 413 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To snag cheap flights from Minneapolis to HNL, book your plane ticket four months ahead of your planned departure.
The best month for landing cheap Minneapolis to Honolulu International Airport tickets is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Minneapolis to Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning your trip dates. September is the quietest month to go to Honolulu. March is when most people book flights from Minneapolis to Honolulu International Airport (HNL), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Before locking in your Minneapolis to HNL plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. September is the warmest month in Honolulu, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Minneapolis to Honolulu International Airport in February when temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about Honolulu
Start your Honolulu trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Minneapolis to Honolulu International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are loads of terrific things to do in Honolulu when you're ready to sightsee. Head straight for Pacific Ocean followed by Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbour.
Explore more of the United States
Honolulu has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States you should also see. Around 161 kilometres east of Honolulu, a trip to Kahului will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like West Maui Circle Drive, Palaau State Park and Maui Nui Botanical Gardens.
Kīhei is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 161 kilometres east of Honolulu. No trip is complete without seeing Kihei Regional Park, MCC Four Winds and Maui Magic Snorkel Tour Boats and Ma‘alaea Bay.