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There are 3 ways to get from San Francisco to Honolulu by plane or train

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane SFO - HNL
    7h 28m
    $163–665

  2. Fly from Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane OAK - HNL
    7h 33m
    $179–761

  3. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane SJC - HNL
    8h 37m
    $205–817

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) flights

Calendar96Weekly Planes
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from San Francisco to Honolulu.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,413.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Honolulu, HI, USA?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) hourly.

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