Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Kahului (OGG)
Flight time
≈ 1h 00m
Bearing
107° E
Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Kahului (OGG) is 101 miles (162 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies HNL–OGG
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Alaska Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop HNL–OGG; the Boeing 717-200 was the most common aircraft at 65% of departures; flights ran 67% full.
Departures
1,621
April 2026
Seats
229,269
both directions
Passengers
153,389
both directions
Load factor
66.9%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies HNL–OGG?
Alaska Airlines operated the most nonstop HNL–OGG departures in April 2026 (1,150), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- AS
Alaska Airlines
1,150 departures · 147,010 seats
Share of departures70.9%78.0%
Load
- WN
Southwest Airlines
470 departures · 82,250 seats
Share of departures29.0%47.2%
Load
- LNY
Lanai Air
1 departures · 9 seats
Share of departures0.1%0.0%
Load
What plane flies HNL–OGG?
In April 2026, the Boeing 717-200 flew 65% of HNL–OGG departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 717-200
1,057 departures · 80.0% load
65.2% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
465 departures · 47.1% load
28.7% - Airbus A321neo
92 departures · 62.3% load
5.7% - Boeing 737-800
5 departures · 51.1% load
0.3% - Pilatus PC-12
1 departures · 0.0% load
0.1% - Boeing 737 MAX 9
1 departures · 89.9% load
0.1%
How has HNL–OGG traffic changed?
Nonstop HNL–OGG departures fell from 1,760 in May 2025 to 1,621 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop HNL–OGG traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
1,760 departures · 174,834 passengers
70.4%
Load
June 2025
1,736 departures · 181,553 passengers
74.4%
Load
July 2025
1,796 departures · 198,279 passengers
78.3%
Load
August 2025
1,799 departures · 176,509 passengers
69.7%
Load
September 2025
1,706 departures · 144,145 passengers
59.9%
Load
October 2025
1,752 departures · 165,275 passengers
66.9%
Load
November 2025
1,645 departures · 152,556 passengers
65.7%
Load
December 2025
1,739 departures · 170,543 passengers
69.0%
Load
January 2026
1,785 departures · 160,342 passengers
64.8%
Load
February 2026
1,586 departures · 154,427 passengers
69.9%
Load
March 2026
1,628 departures · 156,814 passengers
67.3%
Load
April 2026
1,621 departures · 153,389 passengers
66.9%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
OGG → HNL
67.8% full
814 departures · 77,878 passengers
HNL → OGG
66.0% full
807 departures · 75,511 passengers
Nonstop HNL–OGG traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Honolulu, Oahu
US
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
Coordinates
21.32°N, 157.93°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) from Kahului (OGG)?
HNL to OGG is 101 miles (162 km / 87 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from HNL to OGG?
A nonstop covers the 101-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 00m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies HNL–OGG?
In April 2026, the Boeing 717-200 flew the largest share of departures (65.2%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (28.7%).
What mileage do I earn flying HNL–OGG?
Distance-based programs credit off the 101-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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