Cheap flights from Sacramento to Honolulu from $529 SMF → HNL
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) → Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
The cheapest return found recently is $529 with American Airlines, 19 May 2027 – 26 May 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest return found recently
- $529, 19 May 2027 to 26 May 2027
- Usual return price
- $546 to $574
- Cheapest month to fly
- May 2027, return fares from $529 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Southwest Airlines
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The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $546 to $574.
Cheapest return found recently
$529
19 May 2027 – 26 May 2027 · American Airlines
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) → Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
Leaves 7:08 a.m. · Return leaves 9:45 p.m. · 18 h 20 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$551
21 Jan 2027 – 31 Jan 2027 · Southwest Airlines
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) → Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
Leaves 10:50 a.m. · Return leaves 8:10 p.m. · 10 h 50 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 4 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$529 19 May 2027 – 26 May 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 46 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $161 to $530.
At $529, the cheapest return found recently is at the high end of that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates from 25 Dec to 19 May 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 7-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 19 May 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
4 fares on 4 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Dec – 5 Jan 2027 | $633 | Alaska Airlines | Sacramento International Airport (SMF) → Honolulu International Airport (HNL) | out 1 stop, back 2 stops | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 29 Dec – 8 Jan 2027 | $554 | Southwest Airlines | Sacramento International Airport (SMF) → Honolulu International Airport (HNL) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Jan 2027 – 31 Jan 2027 | $551 | Southwest Airlines | Sacramento International Airport (SMF) → Honolulu International Airport (HNL) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 May 2027 – 26 May 2027 | $529 | American Airlines | Sacramento International Airport (SMF) → Honolulu International Airport (HNL) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
May 2027 is the cheapest month — from $529.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Sacramento to Honolulu
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 19 May 2027 – 26 May 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Sacramento to Honolulu?
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Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 19% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (46 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–13 days | $555 | $555 | +24% | 7 |
| 14–29 days | $448 | $324 | Cheapest seen | 37 |
| 30–59 days | $458 | $390 | +2% | 26 |
| 60–89 days | $554 | $161 | +24% | 39 |
| 90–179 days | $568 | $473 | +27% | 14 |
| 180+ days | $548 | $519 | +22% | 10 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
San Francisco → Honolulu
121 km from Sacramento
$329
$200 less than flying from Sacramento
13 Jan 2027 – 20 Jan 2027 · SFO → HNL · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found yesterday
Oakland → Honolulu
110 km from Sacramento
$339
$190 less than flying from Sacramento
13 Jan 2027 – 20 Jan 2027 · OAK → HNL · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
San Jose → Honolulu
142 km from Sacramento
$354
$175 less than flying from Sacramento
13 Jan 2027 – 20 Jan 2027 · SJC → HNL · out 1 stop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Oakland → Honolulu
110 km from Sacramento
$178
18 Jan 2027 · OAK → HNL · nonstop
found 2 days ago
San Jose → Honolulu
142 km from Sacramento
$178
18 Jan 2027 · SJC → HNL · nonstop
found 2 days ago
San Francisco → Honolulu
121 km from Sacramento
$258
15 Mar 2027 · SFO → HNL · nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 19 May 2027 – 26 May 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Sacramento to Honolulu?
The cheapest return found recently is $529 with American Airlines, 19 May 2027 to 26 May 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $546 to $574.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Honolulu?
May 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $529, 19 May 2027 to 26 May 2027, found 2 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Sacramento to Honolulu?
In 46 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 19% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Sacramento to Honolulu?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $551 with Southwest Airlines, 21 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027, found 4 days ago.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Honolulu?
Between 25 Dec and 19 May 2027, Southwest Airlines has the cheapest return on 2 of the 4 departure dates we hold, Alaska Airlines on 1 and American Airlines on 1.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work