Travelling from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL): what you need to know
Around 5 hours 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.
The timezone in Honolulu is UTC-10, which is three hours behind Oakland.
You can choose from 17 weekly Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport flights. The 08:00 departure with Hawaiian Airlines is the earliest available. Southwest Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 15:30.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to board your OAK to HNL flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Honolulu (and then seeing more of United States!) is a cinch with Hawaiian Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.
Most passengers choose to travel with Hawaiian Airlines on this route.
Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates OAK to HNL flights. A reliable 88.6% of its services on this route arrive on time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between OAK and HNL include:
Kahului Airport
Kona International Airport at Keahole
Lihue Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport flight is £131. A return plane ticket is currently £244. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from OAK to HNL by booking ten months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Schedule your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from OAK to HNL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.
Handy information about Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
OAK is located at 1 Airport Drive.
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 83.61% of flights that depart OAK reach their destination without delay.
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport is about 10 miles from central Oakland. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to OAK? If you're boarding an early flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
Consider staying in a hotel near HNL if you're catching a late Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Daniel K. Inouye International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Thrifty and experience more of Honolulu and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to central Honolulu
HNL is located at 300 Rodgers Blvd, #12.
From Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Honolulu is approximately 13 miles away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 3 hours to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
The quietest month for a flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Honolulu based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. September is the warmest month in Honolulu, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OAK to HNL in February. Temperatures average between 20ºC (68ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Pearl City is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Honolulu. Around 10 miles away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including USS Utah Memorial, Sunset Memorial Park and Pearl City District Park.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in United States, consider Hilo, about 210 miles south-east of Honolulu. Rainbow Falls, Liliuokalani Gardens and Pacific Tsunami Museum are key highlights.