Flying from Seattle to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL): What you need to know
Your travels get underway at Seattle's main airport, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Explore your options for booking a flight from Seattle to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) leaving from this base.
Around 6 hours 15 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct Seattle to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport flight.
Honolulu is three hours behind Seattle. Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is located in Honolulu, which is in the UTC-10 timezone.
The most popular route is from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), with 55 direct services every week. If you're not one for hanging around, the earliest flight from SEA to HNL is the 7am Hawaiian Airlines service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 8:40pm with Alaska Airlines.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Seattle to HNL.
Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Seattle to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) operate out of this terminal.
At SEA, there's a variety of carriers that operate direct flights from Seattle to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, such as:
Most travellers choose to fly with Hawaiian Airlines from SEA to HNL.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals rate on this route is Delta Air Lines.
The journey from central Seattle to SEA takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has a strong on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from SEA arrive on schedule 81.27% of the time.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Seattle to LKE in about 25 minutes. The terminal is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 10 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport the day before your Seattle to HNL flight:
About Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
Have a late flight from Seattle to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near HNL and be in snooze mode sooner:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Daniel K. Inouye International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Thrifty and explore beyond Honolulu's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around two weeks ahead of your Seattle to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport flight.
The street address for HNL is 300 Rodgers Blvd, #12.
Getting from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to central Honolulu
The centre of Honolulu is around 6 kilometres from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions, so do a little research before you go.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 3 hours.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
R 2,781 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. Return flights start from R 5,562. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Seattle to HNL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
Think about your travel style when planning your trip dates. May is the quietest month to visit Honolulu. July is when most people book flights from Seattle to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), which may be ideal if you're after more excitement.
The warmest month in Honolulu is September, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Seattle to HNL plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
February sees temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Seattle to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Honolulu
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