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Route

Honolulu → Long Beach

HNLHonoluluDaniel K. Inouye International Airport
LGBLong BeachLong Beach International Airport
Distance
2,566 mi
Estimated flight time
~5h 40m

Long Beach is currently 3 hours ahead of Honolulu.

Observed nonstop

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How often does this route fly?

Frequency

Daily at most

On average around 1 flights a day, observed from October 2025 to September 2026.

1
flights per day
1
busiest month · Oct
4 hr 48 min
measured flight time
11 / 12
months seen

Through the year

Per day, month by month

  1. 1Jan2026
  2. 1Feb
  3. 1Mar
  4. 1Apr
  5. 1May
  6. 1Jun
  7. 1Jul
  8. 1Aug
  9. –Sep
  10. 1Oct2025
  11. 1Nov
  12. 1Dec

In September 2026 we do not see this direction because of limited reception; the opposite direction is seen.

Airlines

Who flies it

Alaska Airlinesall year
Southwest Airlineswinter
Hawaiian Airlinesnow and then

Through the day

Departure times

Local time in Honolulu. Most departures between 12:00 and 15:00.

  1. 00:00
  2. 01:00
  3. 02:00
  4. 03:00
  5. 04:00
  6. 05:00
  7. 06:00
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  11. 10:00
  12. 11:00
  13. 12:00
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  16. 15:00
  17. 16:00
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  20. 19:00
  21. 20:00
  22. 21:00
  23. 22:00
  24. 23:00

Through the week

By weekday

  1. 0.2Mon
  2. 0.3Tue
  3. 0.2Wed
  4. 0.3Thu
  5. 0.3Fri
  6. 0.4Sat
  7. 0.3Sun

Fleet

Aircraft observed

  1. Airbus A321neoA21N58%
  2. Boeing 737 MAX 8B38M26%
  3. C173%
  4. Gulfstream VGLF53%
  5. Boeing 737-800B7382%
All the numbers in a table
MonthPer daySeenAirlines
January 2026115
  • Southwest Airlines12×
  • Alaska Airlines3×
February 2026126
  • Alaska Airlines16×
  • Southwest Airlines8×
  • Hawaiian Airlines1×
March 2026113
  • Alaska Airlines10×
  • Southwest Airlines2×
April 202616
  • Alaska Airlines4×
May 202616
  • Alaska Airlines3×
June 202612
  • Alaska Airlines1×
July 202614
  • Southwest Airlines2×
  • Alaska Airlines1×
August 202616
  • Southwest Airlines3×
  • Alaska Airlines1×
September 2026We do not see this direction because of limited reception; the opposite direction is seen.
October 2025117
  • Hawaiian Airlines16×
  • Alaska Airlines1×
November 202514
  • Southwest Airlines2×
  • Alaska Airlines1×
December 202517
  • Alaska Airlines4×
  • Southwest Airlines1×

Airlines observed on this route

From observed callsign routes on HNL-LGB - not a booking guarantee.

Alaska Airlines

AS · ASA

Hub: SEA Seattle

98 departure airportsView airline →

Hawaiian Airlines

HA · HAL

Hub: HNL Honolulu

22 departure airportsView airline →

Southwest Airlines

WN · SWA

Hub: DEN Denver

117 departure airportsView airline →

About this route

  • Intercontinental: this route connects two continents.
  • The opposite direction has also been observed as a direct connection.
  • Direct destinations observed from Honolulu: 46.
  • Direct destinations observed from Long Beach: 31.

The airports on this route

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

Honolulu, United StatesHNL / PHNL

Major airport · 46 direct destinations · 8 runways · longest runway 12,359 ft

78 °F · CloudySource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport pageAll direct destinations

Long Beach International Airport

Long Beach, United StatesLGB / KLGB

Regional airport · 31 direct destinations · 3 runways · longest runway 10,000 ft

71 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport pageAll direct destinations

Alternative airports for this journey

Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.

HNL HHRJack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal AirportHawthorne is about 13 mi from Long Beach.View route →HNL LAXLos Angeles International AirportLos Angeles is about 17 mi from Long Beach.View route →HNL BURHollywood Burbank/Bob Hope AirportBurbank is about 29 mi from Long Beach.View route →HNL ONTOntario International AirportOntario is about 35 mi from Long Beach.View route →

About the route from Honolulu to Long Beach

The observed direct connection between Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Long Beach International Airport (LGB) covers approximately 2,566 mi. The estimated flight time is around 5h 40m. Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Southwest Airlines have been observed on this connection in the available route data.

Frequently asked questions about this route

How far is Honolulu from Long Beach by air?
The great-circle distance between Daniel K. Inouye International Airport and Long Beach International Airport is approximately 2,566 mi.
How long is the flight from Honolulu to Long Beach?
Based on the distance, the estimated flight time is about 5h 40m. This is an estimate, not a schedule.
Is there a direct connection from Honolulu to Long Beach?
Yes, a direct connection between HNL and LGB has been observed in our route data.
Which airlines have been observed on this route?
In the available route data: Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
How often is there a flight from Honolulu to Long Beach?
On average around 1 flights a day, measured over twelve months (October 2025 to September 2026) in the flight archive, with 106 observed flights. Mainly Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines. That is an observation, not a timetable.
What is the current time difference between Honolulu and Long Beach?
Long Beach is currently 3 hours ahead of Honolulu.

Where this data comes from

The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.

The frequency and aircraft on this page come from the flight archive (ADS-B, 12 months, October 2025 to September 2026), summarized per route per month. We do not see every flight, so it is a floor, not a count.

Route data updated on October 11, 2026.