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Cheap Flights from Honolulu to San Diego

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Explore current cheapest deals departing from Honolulu to San Diego

August 19 - August 24

Cheapest

HNL - San Diego

$343

$313

Round trip

August 12 - August 26

Earliest

HNL - San Diego

$358

$324

Round trip

August 14 - August 18

HNL - San Diego

$407

$325

Round trip

September 17 - September 23

HNL - San Diego

$364

$333

Round trip

August 14 - August 25

HNL - San Diego

$363

$334

Round trip

September 11 - September 21

HNL - San Diego

$337

$342

Round trip

October 23 - October 25

HNL - San Diego

$459

$350

Round trip

October 8 - October 14

Best

HNL - San Diego

$493

$351

Round trip

September 4 - September 6

HNL - San Diego

$368

$352

Round trip

September 14 - September 18

HNL - San Diego

$374

$360

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Honolulu to San Diego

For cheap flights from Honolulu to San Diego, prices typically range from $354โ€“$560, with a median of $388. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and only 9% of recent fares were classified as a good price. This indicates that finding a particularly low fare might require some flexibility or waiting for better market conditions. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Honolulu to San Diego? You'll find the cheapest fares in January, with a median price of $237. Other affordable months include May, where the median fare is $354, and March, with a median of $355. These months offer significantly lower prices compared to the overall median, providing good opportunities for savings.
How long is the flight from Honolulu to San Diego? A typical journey takes 11h 48m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a distance of 4200 km. Given that a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, the overall journey time can vary depending on whether you opt for a direct flight or one with stopovers.
When flying from Honolulu to San Diego, 61.7% of recent fares are for non-stop flights, meaning a meaningful share are non-stop, the rest connect once. For itineraries that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This mix of direct and connecting options allows travelers to balance convenience with potential cost savings, as connecting flights can sometimes offer lower fares.

How much is a round trip from Honolulu to San Diego

Regular price: $290 - $634

Prices for flights from Honolulu to San Diego are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Honolulu to San Diego is typically between $290 and $634. The current lowest deal is $313 with Southwest Airlines, for travel from Aug 19-Aug 24.

now $313

Low $290

High $634

The cheapest time to fly from Honolulu to San Diego

The cheapest month to fly from HNL to SAN is January, with a median price of $237. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $595. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $237

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $595

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Direct flights from Honolulu to San Diego

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Last-minute flights going from Honolulu to San Diego

Wed, Jun 17

โŒ› Last-Minute

HNL - San Diego

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Honolulu (HNL) - San Diego (SAN)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$581

$501

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

โŒ› Last-Minute

HNL - San Diego

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Honolulu (HNL) - San Diego (SAN)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$553

$507

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

โŒ› Last-Minute

HNL - San Diego

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Honolulu (HNL) - San Diego (SAN)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$641

$507

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

โŒ› Last-Minute

HNL - San Diego

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Honolulu (HNL) - San Diego (SAN)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$640

$516

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

โŒ› Last-Minute

HNL - San Diego

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Honolulu (HNL) - San Diego (SAN)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$647

$567

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

โŒ› Last-Minute

HNL - San Diego

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Honolulu (HNL) - San Diego (SAN)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$550

$537

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Honolulu to San Diego

3 nights

Dec 11 - Dec 14

$619ย ย โ†’ย ย $370

40%

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

$564ย ย โ†’ย ย $388

31%

6 nights

Oct 8 - Oct 14

$493ย ย โ†’ย ย $351

29%

2 nights

Oct 9 - Oct 11

$510ย ย โ†’ย ย $368

28%

Popular Airports to fly from Honolulu to San Diego

Honolulu - San Diego route insights

๐Ÿ’ธ Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from HNL to SAN are above the typical level, with a median price of $388.

๐Ÿ“… Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest at $237

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from HNL to SAN, with a median price of $237.

โฑ๏ธ Flight duration

Flights typically take 11h 48m

The median flight duration from Honolulu to San Diego is 11h 48m, including layovers.

โœˆ๏ธ Airlines & availability

61.7% of deals are for direct flights

Most deals for this route are for direct flights, with 61.7% of deals being non-stop.

๐Ÿ† Airline highlight

Southwest Airlines offers direct flights

Southwest Airlines is one of the carriers that offers direct flights for this route.

๐ŸŽฏ Booking tip

Deals appear frequently (1.03 per day)

Deals for flights from HNL to SAN appear frequently, with about 1.03 deals per day.

Honolulu main airports to depart from

Daniel K. Inouye International (HNL)

Cheapest

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights from Honolulu to San Diego.

๐Ÿ“ ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

๐Ÿ’ธ Flights from ~$313

San Diego main airports to arrive at

San Diego International (SAN)

Cheapest

San Diego International Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from Honolulu to San Diego.

๐Ÿ“ ~5 km from San Diego (reachable by car)

๐Ÿ’ธ Flights from ~$313

McClellanโ€“Palomar (CLD)

McClellanโ€“Palomar Airport offers an alternative arrival point for your journey to San Diego.

๐Ÿ“ ~50 km from San Diego (reachable by car)

๐Ÿ’ธ Flights from ~$797

Airports nearby San Diego used as alternative

Tijuana International (TIJ)

Tijuana International is a useful alternative for Mexico-bound flights, with direct access via the Cross Border Xpress.

๐Ÿ“ ~25 km from San Diego (reachable by car)

๐Ÿ’ธ Flights from ~$629

John Wayne (SNA)

John Wayne Airport is a good domestic alternative, often easier to navigate than larger hubs.

๐Ÿ“ ~135 km from San Diego (reachable by car)

๐Ÿ’ธ Flights from ~$304

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International offers the most extensive international and domestic route options for travelers.

๐Ÿ“ ~180 km from San Diego (reachable by car)

๐Ÿ’ธ Flights from ~$185

Ontario International (ONT)

Ontario International is a reliable domestic alternative with growing service and often less congestion.

๐Ÿ“ ~160 km from San Diego (reachable by car)

๐Ÿ’ธ Flights from ~$297

Long Beach (LGB)

Long Beach Airport is easy to navigate with fast security, good for specific West Coast routes.

๐Ÿ“ ~150 km from San Diego (reachable by car)

๐Ÿ’ธ Flights from ~$188

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to San Diego

Historically, the best prices for flights from Honolulu to San Diego are found when booking 0-6 days before departure, with an average price of $371. Booking 7-13 days out typically sees an average price of $377. Prices tend to be higher for bookings made further in advance, such as 28-59 days out, where the average price is $759. Across the trailing quarter, prices for flights booked 60 or more days in advance averaged $438.

In the trailing 90 days, a good deal for a flight from Honolulu to San Diego was considered to be $354 or less. The median price for this route was $388. Prices above $560 were typically in the more expensive range for this route. Travelers can use the $354 threshold as a benchmark for identifying favorable fares.

Historically, January has been the cheapest month to fly from Honolulu to San Diego, with a median price of $237. Other historically inexpensive months include May, with a median price of $354, and March, with a median price of $355. The annual median price for this route is typically around $388. Planning your trip during these months can lead to potential savings.