Flights Honolulu → Los Angeles
HNL → LAX
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 Honolulu (HNL) → Los Angeles (LAX) route is operated by American Airlines, Air France, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Allegiant Air, Hawaiian Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, United Airlines. Across 1285 flights monitored in recent months, 84% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 13 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.31%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.4/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Los Angeles the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Honolulu the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) | 84% | 20 min | 0.0% |
| Alaska Airlines (AS) | 83% | 1 min | 1.1% |
| Air France (AF) | 82% | 18 min | 3.3% |
| United Airlines (UA) | 81% | 6 min | 1.9% |
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 81% | 4 min | 2.5% |
| Allegiant Air (G4) | 77% | 13 min | 0.9% |
| American Airlines (AA) | 76% | 9 min | 2.4% |
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Frequently asked questions about HNL-LAX
On the Honolulu (HNL) -> Los Angeles (LAX) route, on-time performance is 84% with an average delay of 13 minutes, based on 1285 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Honolulu-Los Angeles is 0.31% across 1285 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 8 airlines: American Airlines, Air France, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Allegiant Air, Hawaiian Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch 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.
