Cheap flights from South Island to Honolulu from $588

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — HNL
2 Apr — 9 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Island to Honolulu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to Honolulu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 March 2026.

Thu 11/620:40
CHC
-
HNL
2 stops33h 45m
Air New Zealand
Sun 21/610:15
HNL
-
CHC
1 stop13h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 3/3$1,063
Wed 29/720:30
CHC
-
HNL
3 stops46h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/812:05
HNL
-
CHC
2 stops26h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,097
Wed 29/720:30
CHC
-
HNL
3 stops46h 40m
Fiji Airways
Tue 4/812:05
HNL
-
CHC
2 stops26h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/3$1,139
Thu 14/513:05
CHC
-
HNL
2 stops30h 05m
Fiji Airways
Thu 21/522:55
HNL
-
CHC
3 stops20h 40m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 3/3$1,226
Mon 27/720:30
CHC
-
HNL
3 stops36h 20m
Fiji Airways
Tue 4/812:05
HNL
-
CHC
2 stops26h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/3$1,236
Sun 10/516:45
ZQN
-
HNL
2 stops13h 40m
Air New Zealand
Sun 17/510:15
HNL
-
ZQN
2 stops24h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 27/2$1,466
Thu 19/310:35
ZQN
-
HNL
1 stop19h 55m
Air New Zealand
Sun 22/309:20
HNL
-
ZQN
1 stop12h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 1/3$1,824
Sun 2/815:10
DUD
-
HNL
2 stops45h 25m
United Airlines
Thu 6/807:10
HNL
-
DUD
2 stops33h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$2,071
Thu 19/315:05
ZQN
-
HNL
2 stops25h 00m
United Airlines
Sat 21/307:00
HNL
-
ZQN
2 stops30h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/2$2,212
Thu 19/310:25
ZQN
-
HNL
3 stops45h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 22/309:20
HNL
-
ZQN
2 stops26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$2,313
Thu 19/313:25
ZQN
-
HNL
2 stops42h 35m
Qantas Airways
Sat 21/310:45
HNL
-
ZQN
1 stop28h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/3$2,782

Find flight deals from South Island to Honolulu

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Island to Honolulu flight deals. Data was last updated 3 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,226

One-way from

$606
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 14/5-21/5
  • 5 total stops
  • 50h 45m total
  • South Island to Honolulu
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 16/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 45m total
  • South Island to Honolulu

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchHonolulu

CHC - HNL

CHCHNL

Christchurch

Thu 11/6

20:40-08:25

2 stops33h 45m

Honolulu

Sun 21/6

10:15-20:25

1 stop12h 10m

$1,243

ChristchurchHonolulu

CHC - HNL

CHCHNL

Christchurch

Fri 17/4

19:10-08:25

1 stop11h 15m

Honolulu

Fri 24/4

10:15-16:50

2 stops32h 35m

$1,418

ChristchurchHonolulu

CHC - HNL

CHCHNL

Christchurch

Mon 17/8

10:10-09:55

2 stops21h 45m

Honolulu

Mon 24/8

11:50-15:50

2 stops30h 00m

$1,525

ChristchurchHonolulu

CHC - HNL

CHCHNL

Christchurch

Fri 24/4

13:50-22:10

2 stops54h 20m

Honolulu

Sat 9/5

23:55-12:05

1 stop14h 10m

$1,675

ChristchurchHonolulu

CHC - HNL

CHCHNL

Christchurch

Wed 15/4

16:35-09:55

1 stop15h 20m

Honolulu

Wed 22/4

10:15-22:10

1 stop13h 55m

$1,718

QueenstownHonolulu

ZQN - HNL

ZQNHNL

Queenstown Intl

Thu 19/3

10:35-07:30

1 stop19h 55m

Honolulu

Sun 22/3

09:20-21:15

1 stop12h 55m

$1,824

DunedinHonolulu

DUD - HNL

DUDHNL

Dunedin

Sun 2/8

15:10-14:35

2 stops45h 25m

Honolulu

Thu 6/8

07:10-14:25

2 stops33h 15m

$2,071

QueenstownHonolulu

ZQN - HNL

ZQNHNL

Queenstown Intl

Thu 19/3

15:05-17:05

2 stops25h 00m

Honolulu

Sat 21/3

07:00-12:20

2 stops30h 20m

$2,212

QueenstownHonolulu

ZQN - HNL

ZQNHNL

Queenstown Intl

Thu 19/3

13:25-09:00

2 stops42h 35m

Honolulu

Sat 21/3

10:45-14:35

1 stop28h 50m

$2,782

ChristchurchHonolulu

CHC - HNL

CHCHNL

Christchurch

Mon 17/8

20:30-10:50

3 stops36h 20m

$588

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Best time to book a flight from South Island to Honolulu

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Island to Honolulu?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Honolulu (average of $862). Flying from South Island to Honolulu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,258). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Honolulu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Honolulu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Honolulu. Reviews last updated 3 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from South Island to Honolulu by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Honolulu from South Island?

    If you book a flight to Honolulu from South Island, you will be flying to Honolulu, which is the city’s only airport. Honolulu (HNL) is located 7.0 km from the centre of Honolulu.

  • How long is the flight from South Island to Honolulu?

    For as low as $1,243, Air New Zealand can have you in Honolulu from South Island in 33h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7807 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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  • Can I find deals for flights from South Island to Honolulu that include hotel bookings?

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Island to Honolulu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Island to Honolulu?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Honolulu (average of $862). Flying from South Island to Honolulu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,258). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$858Average$935FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$937Average$1,287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,035Average$1,476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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