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Route · OGG → HNL · 2020–2025 BTS data

Kahului to Honolulu

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), OGG to HNL (Kahului to Honolulu) ranks #4 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

84.7%
On-time
+5.7 pts
vs US avg
50 min
Delay when late
60,101
Flights
#4 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

1.1%

Best Month

Sep 2024 94%

Worst Month

Jan 2024 76%

Distance

100 mi

Carriers

2

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 870 203 3 0 WN,HA
Nov 2025 839 79 20 0 HA,WN
Oct 2025 880 93 7 0 WN,HA
Sep 2025 853 57 0 0 WN,HA
Aug 2025 901 58 5 0 WN,HA
Jul 2025 906 107 13 0 WN,HA
Jun 2025 871 102 5 0 WN,HA
May 2025 883 66 4 0 WN,HA
Apr 2025 856 94 9 0 HA,WN
Mar 2025 972 116 19 0 WN,HA
Feb 2025 891 115 7 0 WN,HA
Jan 2025 986 98 20 1 WN,HA
Dec 2024 973 93 4 0 HA,WN
Nov 2024 938 57 5 0 HA,WN
Oct 2024 959 92 11 0 WN,HA
Sep 2024 945 56 4 0 WN,HA
Aug 2024 1,000 65 7 0 HA,WN
Jul 2024 998 118 15 0 HA,WN
Jun 2024 964 103 9 1 HA,WN
May 2024 993 176 28 0 HA,WN
Apr 2024 959 107 14 0 HA,WN
Mar 2024 988 89 6 1 HA,WN
Feb 2024 924 136 5 0 HA,WN
Jan 2024 1,001 236 20 2 HA,WN

OGG–HNL seasonal on-time pattern

Best: September (92.8%) · weakest: April (78.8%)

75%80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 79.4%

Strongest calendar month

September

92.8% on-time · ~822 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

July

~885 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

April

78.8% on-time · ~760 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

1.1%

240 of 22,350 flights

Diversion Rate

0.0%

5 of 22,350 flights

Explore origin & destination

On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.

OGG - Kahului

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Kahului, HI.

OGG on-time profile

HNL - Honolulu

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Honolulu, HI.

HNL on-time profile

Compare the two airports

See OGG and HNL side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.

Compare OGG vs HNL

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among OGG departures

From OGG, this corridor sits with 10 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 17 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (7 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 0 below 75%). Destination: Honolulu · fleet on-time rank #1340 of 4927.

What the Data Says About OGG to HNL

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Kahului to Honolulu (OGG to HNL) running a 84.7% on-time rate over 60,101 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 50.0 minutes. The 100-mile corridor is served by 2 carriers, and over the last 24 months 1.1% of 22,350 flights were cancelled, 0.0% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 94% on-time, while Jan 2024 came in at just 76% - a 18-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, OGG–HNL peaks in September at 92.8% on-time while July carries the heaviest traffic (~885 flights per month) ; the softest month is April at 78.8%, a 14.0-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does OGG to HNL rank among US routes by traffic? ▼
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, OGG to HNL ranks #4 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from OGG to HNL? ▼
Flights from Kahului to Honolulu have a 84.7% on-time rate based on 60,101 flights. The average delay is 50.0 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2024 with 94% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for OGG to HNL? ▼
Over the last 24 months, 1.1% of flights on this route were cancelled (240 of 22,350 flights) and 0.0% were diverted.
How far is the flight from OGG to HNL? ▼
The flight distance from Kahului (OGG) to Honolulu (HNL) is approximately 100 miles. This route is served by 2 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from OGG to HNL? ▼
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2024 (94% on-time). The worst was Jan 2024 (76% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

OGG Airport

Kahului
HNL Airport

Honolulu
Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Using OGG–HNL data

OGG–HNL runs 5.7 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare OGG and HNL airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. OGG airport
  • If your dates flex, September (92.8% on-time) beats April (78.8%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 84.7% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

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