$154 Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SAC) to Honolulu (HNL)

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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Honolulu (SAC-HNL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $154 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 Sacramento (SMF) to Honolulu (HNL)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
Roundtrip price
$307
Distance
2459 mi

Sacramento to Honolulu Flights

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

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Honolulu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Honolulu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $154 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from SAC to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is an awesome way to travel the world, but it’s not always the wisest method to find a cheap fare. It’s better to book your Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Honolulu International Airport trip ahead of time rather than leaving it to 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. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you arrive in Honolulu International Airport!
What airports do you fly into for Honolulu from Sacramento?
Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL), Molokai Airport (MKK) and Kapolei, HI (JRF-Kalaeloa) are your options when traveling from Sacramento to Honolulu. Roughly 4 mi northwest of central Honolulu, Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) is the city’s principal gateway. Think about things like flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before deciding on an airport. Diamond Head and University of Hawaii at Manoa are two awesome attractions to check out when you arrive at your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from Sacramento Executive Airport to Honolulu International Airport?
It’s so easy to make amendments to your SAC to Honolulu Intl. Airport trip yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and click on “change flight.” Look around for new flights and secure the one that better suits your plans. You’ll see an estimate of your flight change fee, if applicable. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

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