HNL to OAK: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) is 3,873 km (2,407 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 5h 20m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (OAK to HNL).
How far is it from Honolulu, Oahu to Oakland?
The great-circle distance between Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) is 3,873 km (2,407 mi, 2,092 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from HNL to OAK?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 5h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. OAK is roughly northeast of HNL.
How is the HNL to OAK route written in code?
The pair is written HNL-OAK in IATA codes and PHNL-KOAK in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is HNL (PHNL), Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport is OAK (KOAK).
| HNL | OAK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Daniel K. Inouye International Airport | Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport |
| ICAO code | PHNL | KOAK |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 9 ft |
| Rank by connections | #137 | #287 |
PHNL starts with P, the ICAO prefix for the eastern Pacific and Alaska; KOAK starts with K, the prefix for the contiguous United States. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 4 ft (1 m) of each other.
Airlines flying HNL to OAK
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS | Alaska Airlines | ASA | Alaska | Active |
| HA | Hawaiian Airlines | HAL | Hawaiian | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AA.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Honolulu, Oahu from Oakland?
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) are 3,873 km (2,407 mi, 2,092 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from HNL to OAK?
A typical nonstop flight between HNL and OAK takes about 5h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is OAK from HNL?
Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) lies roughly northeast of Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL).
Which airlines fly HNL to OAK?
2 airlines appear on the HNL-OAK route in the open dataset, including Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines.
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