Route · HNL → LGB · 2020–2025 BTS data
Honolulu to Long Beach
The HNL–LGB corridor (Honolulu, HI → Long Beach, CA) runs ahead of the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 2,569 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 82.6%
- On-time
- +3.6 pts
- vs US avg
- 45 min
- Delay when late
- 3,614
- Flights
Cancelled
0.3%
Best Month
Sep 2024 98%
Worst Month
Dec 2025 71%
Distance
2,569 mi
Carriers
3
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 62 | 18 | 2 | 0 | WN,HA |
| Nov 2025 | 60 | 10 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Oct 2025 | 62 | 10 | 0 | 0 | WN,HA |
| Sep 2025 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | WN,HA |
| Aug 2025 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 0 | WN,HA |
| Jul 2025 | 62 | 10 | 0 | 0 | WN,HA |
| Jun 2025 | 60 | 13 | 0 | 0 | WN,HA |
| May 2025 | 62 | 7 | 0 | 0 | WN,HA |
| Apr 2025 | 60 | 9 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Mar 2025 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN,HA |
| Feb 2025 | 56 | 8 | 1 | 0 | WN,HA |
| Jan 2025 | 62 | 9 | 1 | 2 | WN,HA |
| Dec 2024 | 62 | 5 | 0 | 1 | HA,WN |
| Nov 2024 | 60 | 9 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Oct 2024 | 62 | 10 | 0 | 0 | WN,HA |
| Sep 2024 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | WN,HA |
| Aug 2024 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Jul 2024 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Jun 2024 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
| May 2024 | 62 | 8 | 1 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Apr 2024 | 60 | 4 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 58 | 6 | 0 | 1 | HA,WN |
| Jan 2024 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
Cancellation Rate
0.3%
5 of 1,462 flights
Diversion Rate
0.3%
4 of 1,462 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
HNL - Honolulu
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Honolulu, HI.
Origin airport →LGB - Long Beach
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Long Beach, CA.
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What the Data Says About HNL to LGB
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Honolulu to Long Beach (HNL to LGB) running a 82.6% on-time rate over 3,614 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 44.9 minutes. The 2,569-mile corridor is served by 3 carriers, and over the last 24 months 0.3% of 1,462 flights were cancelled, 0.3% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 98% on-time, while Dec 2025 came in at just 71% - a 27-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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