Travelling from Orlando to Honolulu International Airport (HNL): What you need to know
The timezone in Honolulu is UTC-10, which is five hours behind Orlando. Honolulu International Airport is located in Honolulu.
To ensure you catch your flight from Orlando to HNL, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
With more travellers during busy months like March, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Orlando, MCO can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Orlando International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Orlando to Honolulu International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Orlando International Airport, 77% of flights complete their journey on time.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
You can reach SFB from the centre of Orlando in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour to cover the 40 kilometres or so.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Orlando Sanford International Airport the day before your Orlando to HNL flight:
Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that leave from this airport arrive on schedule.
About Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
Book a hotel close to HNL if you're catching a late flight from Orlando to Honolulu International Airport. Choose one of these options and end the night sooner:
To get the best deal, reserve your ride around two weeks ahead of your Orlando 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 is roughly 6 kilometres from central Honolulu. How long it'll take to get to the centre by taxi or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Honolulu International Airport is 230 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 456 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Orlando to HNL. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
December is the quietest month for flights from Orlando to Honolulu International Airport (HNL), while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Honolulu based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Honolulu is September, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Orlando to HNL plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from Orlando to Honolulu International Airport in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Honolulu
After booking your flight from Orlando to Honolulu International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Honolulu:
You'll find plenty of terrific things to do in Honolulu when you're ready to sightsee. Make your way to Pacific Ocean followed by Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbour.
Explore more of the United States
Kahului is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Honolulu. Around 161 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Palaau State Park, Maui Nui Botanical Gardens and Kanaha Pond State Wildlife Sanctuary.
Around 161 kilometres east of Honolulu, Kīhei is another essential stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Kihei Regional Park, Maalaea Beach and Lipoa Street Beach.
