$139 Cheap Flights from Portland (PDX) to Honolulu (HNL)

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Cheap Flights from Portland to Honolulu (PDX-HNL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $139 for one-way flights and $307 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Portland (PDX) to Honolulu (HNL)
Origin airport
Portland Intl.
Destination airport
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$307
Distance
2601 mi

Portland to Honolulu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Portland to Honolulu

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 Portland to Honolulu are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Portland to Honolulu with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Portland to Honolulu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Portland to Honolulu: 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 Portland to Honolulu

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 Portland to Honolulu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $139 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 Portland to Honolulu 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 Portland to Honolulu 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 PDX Airport to HNL?
With Hawaiian Airlines, a direct flight takes around 5 hours and 55 minutes. Hop on the 8:50AM flight from PDX Airport and land at Honolulu Intl. Airport at 11:45AM. Walk away with an awesome deal on this and many other routes when you use Expedia to book your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to HNL last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a great way to travel around, but it isn’t always the smartest method to pick up a cheap flight. Think about booking your Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Honolulu Intl. Airport journey well in advance 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. Save up that spontaneity for when you arrive in Honolulu Intl. Airport!
What airline has the least delays from PDX to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
If you’d prefer not to be stuck at the departure gate — or worse, your vacation plans shelved because of a flight delay — book with Hawaiian Airlines. Around 52% of its Portland Airport to HNL services land on schedule. You can review your flight status before leaving for the airport through the free Expedia App. It’ll also provide you with real-time alerts about other important info, like gate changes, luggage carousel numbers and how to get to your hotel. Keep all the details in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Honolulu from Portland?
Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL), Molokai Airport (MKK) and Kapolei, HI (JRF-Kalaeloa) are your options when heading off from Portland to Honolulu. Roughly 4 mi northwest of the center of Honolulu, Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) is the city’s main gateway. Consider things like flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before deciding on an airport. Diamond Head and University of Hawaii at Manoa are two fantastic attractions to visit when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from PDX Airport to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
Between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM is when you’ll find many Hawaiian Airlines flights departing from PDX Airport to Honolulu International Airport. Our tip? Book a journey that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of catching a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Honolulu International Airport?
You can quickly make changes to your PDX Airport to HNL ticket via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, read the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to learn what you’re able to do and if charges apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. However, 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 for more info and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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