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Flight time from New York to Honolulu, Oahu

JFK → HNL · John F. Kennedy International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

The flight from New York (JFK) to Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) takes about 9h 50m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 4,975 miles (8,007 km).

4,975
miles
8,007
kilometers
-6h
time change
W
westbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
9h 50m

When will you arrive?

Honolulu, Oahu is 6 hours behind New York. You cross 6 time zones heading west. Westbound trips like this one are usually a little easier to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.

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Common questions

How long is the flight from New York to Honolulu, Oahu?
About 9h 50m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?
4,975 miles, or 8,007 km (4,323 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?
Honolulu, Oahu is 6 hours behind New York.

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