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Flights Beijing → Honolulu

PEK → HNL

11.3
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates between Beijing and Honolulu, using Airbus A330 and Airbus A330-200 aircraft. Honolulu's airport serves over 21 million passengers annually, making it a major hub for air travel.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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The Beijing (PEK) → Honolulu (HNL) route is operated by Hawaiian Airlines, United Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.3/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Honolulu the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Beijing the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.

Heading to Honolulu: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Beijing (PEK) to Honolulu (HNL) heads east for about 8,131 km, a flight time of roughly 10h 35m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Beijing the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Honolulu it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
18h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
12:35
Elevation HNL
13 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A330, Airbus A330-200
Est. CO₂/passenger
~732 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Hawaiian Airlines (HA) 78% 11 min 1.5%
United Airlines (UA) 74% 10 min 6.9%

Frequently asked questions about PEK-HNL

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Hawaiian Airlines, United Airlines.

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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.