Honolulu (HNL) to Houston (IAH)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 3,898
miles
6,272
kilometers
3,387
nautical miles

🕐 7h 55m
Flight Time
🧭 NE (67°)
Direction
🌍 +4h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
3,898 6,237
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
3,898 6,237
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
3,898 5,847
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
3,898 5,847
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
3,898 7,796
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
3,898 5,847
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flights between Honolulu and Houston follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!

✈️ Flight Details

The HNL to IAH route connects Honolulu, United States with Houston, United States. This long-haul flight covers 3,898 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This is a domestic flight within United States. The flight follows a NE bearing of 67° from Honolulu. There is a 4 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About HNL

Daniel K Inouye International Airport

Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) serves Honolulu, United States.

🛬 About IAH

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) serves Houston, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Daniel K Inouye International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport is 3,898 miles (6,272 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from HNL to IAH typically take around 7h 55m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 3,898 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.