$114 Cheap Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Honolulu to Sydney (HNL-SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $114 for one-way flights and $279 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Jetstar
Jetstar
Jetstar
Jetstar
Jetstar
Fiji Airways
Hawaiian Airlines
Alaska Airlines
Air New Zealand
Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Sydney (SYD)
Origin airport
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Delta, Fiji Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, Japan Airlines, Jetstar, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$278
Distance
5077 mi

Honolulu to Sydney Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Honolulu to Sydney

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Honolulu to Sydney are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Honolulu to Sydney with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Honolulu to Sydney

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Honolulu to Sydney: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Honolulu to Sydney

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Honolulu to Sydney in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $114 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Honolulu to Sydney flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Honolulu to Sydney airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Honolulu Intl. Airport to SYD?
Hawaiian Airlines operates a direct flight departing Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) at 12:50PM and coming in to land at Sydney Airport at 7:45PM — a total flying time of 10 hours and 55 minutes. Select the best available seat, bring some things to keep you amused and the time will rush by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Honolulu Intl. Airport to Sydney Airport last minute?
Being spontaneous is a terrific way to explore the globe, but it isn’t always the best way to grab a bargain airfare. Consider booking your HNL to Mascot Airport trip ahead of time instead of leaving it till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you arrive in Mascot Airport!
What airline has the least delays from Honolulu International Airport to Sydney Airport?
Journey with Jetstar from HNL to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) and arrive at the time found on your boarding pass. This carrier has the best performance on this route, with an on-time arrival score of 78%. If your flight is delayed for some reason, the Expedia App is the ideal way to stay updated. Download it onto your device and get immediate trip updates, from flight delays to gate changes and baggage carousel numbers.
What airports do you fly into for Sydney from Honolulu?
You’ve one option when jetting from Honolulu to Sydney — Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). Get off the plane here and you’ll be roughly 5 mi southwest of the middle of Sydney. Arrange your travel dates and look forward to what this fabulous city has to offer you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from HNL to Mascot Airport?
For Hawaiian Airlines flights jetting from Honolulu Intl. Airport to SYD, the most popular period is between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM. If you’d like to avoid any delays, book a morning flight. This way you can dodge air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from HNL to Mascot Airport?
You can make changes to your Honolulu Intl. Airport to Mascot Airport flight through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, browse the rules and conditions in your itinerary to learn what the carrier will allow you to do and whether fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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