There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Honolulu by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane SYD - HNL
12h 35m$568–1,320Drive to Orange Airport, fly
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane OAG - HNL
16h 21m$685–2,549Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane CBR - HNL
18h$582–2,148
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Honolulu is to fly which costs $550 - $1,400 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Honolulu is to fly which takes 12h 35m and costs $550 - $1,400.
The distance between Sydney and Honolulu is 5120 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 35m to get from Sydney to Honolulu, including transfers.
Honolulu is 21h behind Sydney. It is currently 3:51 AM in Sydney and 6:51 AM in Honolulu.
There are 1190+ hotels available in Honolulu.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Honolulu, HI, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Qantas, and Fiji Airways fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,800
Flights from Orange Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–850
Flights from Orange Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,800
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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