Honolulu (HNL) flight delays
Departures · 8 routes · 3,830 flights · May 2026 · source: US BTS
Departures from Honolulu (HNL) run late
18%of the time, by +45 min on average when they do.
This is the historical record, not today's status — for live departures, check the airport's own board.
On-time rate
82%
Delayed 3h+
0.3%
Cancelled
1.3%
Avg when late
+45m
Best & worst routes from Honolulu (HNL)
Busiest routes from Honolulu (HNL)
Honolulu, HI → Kahului, HIdelayed 16%
Honolulu, HI → Lihue, HIdelayed 18%
Honolulu, HI → Kona, HIdelayed 15%
Honolulu, HI → Hilo, HIdelayed 19%
Honolulu, HI → Los Angeles, CAdelayed 20%
Honolulu, HI → Seattle, WAdelayed 23%
Honolulu, HI → San Francisco, CAdelayed 21%
Honolulu, HI → Las Vegas, NVdelayed 18%
Frequently asked
How often are flights from Honolulu (HNL) delayed?
About 18% of departures from Honolulu (HNL) arrive late (15+ minutes), across 8 routes and 3,830 flights in May 2026, based on public US BTS data.
Which route from Honolulu (HNL) is most delayed?
Honolulu, HI → Seattle, WA is the least punctual departure (delayed 23%), while Honolulu, HI → Kona, HI is the most on-time (15%).
Delay figures are historical, from public US BTSpunctuality data — not a forecast for any given flight, and not a live status board. “%” is the share of departures arriving 15+ minutes late.