San Jose (SJC) to Honolulu (HNL): 2,415 miles (3,886 km) great-circle, about 5h 20m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $470 round-trip on Alaska Airlines, with 1 stop, departing June 1, 2026.
$470 round-trip, Alaska Airlines AS953, departing 2026-06-01 at 07:00, returning 2026-06-09. The recorded itinerary left on a Monday, returning on a Tuesday 8 nights later; the fare was observed 37 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.
At $470, it ranked 21st of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from SJC (median $415). That is 19.5 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the SJC median of 23.1 cents across 30 round-trip routes.
Routes from SJC of similar length: Orlando (2,411 mi) at $299 and Washington (2,395 mi) at $349.
Alaska Airlines had the cheapest fare on 12 of 30 SJC routes. It is the 10th longest of the 30 routes we track from SJC.
Of 15 departure airports with a fare to Honolulu, San Jose (SJC) ranked 5th at $470. Lowest: $295 from San Francisco (SFO); highest: $1046 from Wellington (WLG); 3 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Alaska Airlines (9), American Airlines (2), Frontier (1), Qantas (1), Southwest (1) and United Airlines (1).
Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/Los_Angeles, Pacific/Honolulu; flight time is our estimate.