Travelling from Vancouver to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL): what you need to know
Organising your flight from Vancouver to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your holiday. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are the main terminals in Vancouver.
6 hours 18 minutes is the average journey time for a direct flight from Vancouver to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.
The timezone in Honolulu is UTC-10, which is 3 hours behind Vancouver. Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is located in Honolulu.
The busiest route is from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), with 22 direct weekly services. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from YVR to HNL is the 08:20 Air Canada option. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 18:45 with WestJet.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Vancouver to HNL. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Popular months like August or other peak seasons mean longer queues and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Nonstop flights from Vancouver to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) can be booked from here.
If you want to leave from YVR, you can catch a direct flight from Vancouver to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport with WestJet.
Located around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver, YVR can be reached in approximately 26 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport is roughly 33 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Vancouver to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Vancouver International Airport:
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH)
Looking to fly out of Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH)? You can book a direct flight from Vancouver to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) departing from this hub.
Air Canada has direct flights from Vancouver to HNL leaving from CXH. Book your preferred window (or aisle) seat and reach your destination in one go.
Break up your flight from Vancouver to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some popular stopovers between Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base and HNL include:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Kona International Airport at Keahole Airport (KOA)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
With public transport, you can travel from central Vancouver to CXH in about 16 minutes. The terminal is roughly 2 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 5 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from Vancouver to HNL? Relax in a hotel near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base before your holiday officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
About Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Vancouver to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near HNL:
Getting from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to central Honolulu
From Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Honolulu is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 24 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 2 hours and 58 minutes to get there by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
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It's best to book 8 months before your planned departure. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score cheap tickets from Vancouver to HNL within that timeframe.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Vancouver to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
May is the quietest time of year to travel to Honolulu. Alternatively, follow the crowds and get away in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Vancouver to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Honolulu. September is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Vancouver to HNL during then and you can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 27ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 20ºC and 24ºC. Look for cheap flights from Vancouver to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Honolulu
Once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Honolulu:
Waikiki Beach and USS Arizona Memorial are a couple of major attractions to add to your Honolulu travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Iolani Palace.
Complete your Honolulu trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Vancouver to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Honolulu. Check out the deals and easily compare options on price, fuel policies, and more.