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Route · SLC → HNL · 2020–2025 BTS data

Salt Lake City to Honolulu

The SLC–HNL corridor (Salt Lake City, UT → Honolulu, HI) runs ahead of the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 2,994 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

79.4%
On-time
+0.4 pts
vs US avg
105 min
Delay when late
2,535
Flights

Cancelled

0.7%

Best Month

Jun 2024 93%

Worst Month

Dec 2024 60%

Distance

2,994 mi

Carriers

3

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 89 25 0 0 DL,HA
Nov 2025 76 9 0 0 HA,DL
Oct 2025 62 10 0 0 DL,HA
Sep 2025 60 12 2 0 DL,HA
Aug 2025 62 10 0 1 HA,DL
Jul 2025 62 9 0 1 DL,HA
Jun 2025 60 11 0 0 DL,HA
May 2025 62 9 1 0 DL,HA
Apr 2025 73 11 0 0 HA,DL
Mar 2025 92 19 1 0 DL,HA
Feb 2025 76 19 0 2 DL,HA
Jan 2025 85 15 1 1 DL,HA
Dec 2024 89 36 0 1 DL,HA
Nov 2024 69 15 0 0 HA,DL
Oct 2024 62 7 2 0 DL,HA
Sep 2024 60 16 1 0 DL,HA
Aug 2024 62 10 0 0 DL,HA
Jul 2024 62 7 2 0 DL,HA
Jun 2024 60 4 0 0 DL,HA
May 2024 47 6 0 0 DL,HA
Apr 2024 30 3 0 0 DL
Mar 2024 31 5 0 0 DL
Jan 2024 31 16 0 0 DL
Dec 2023 31 12 0 0 DL

Cancellation Rate

0.7%

10 of 1,493 flights

Diversion Rate

0.4%

6 of 1,493 flights

What the Data Says About SLC to HNL

2,535 tracked flights put the SLC to HNL pairing (Salt Lake City to Honolulu) at a 79.4% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 105.1 minutes on average. Across the 2,994-mile route and its 3 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 0.7% cancelled and 0.4% diverted (1,493 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Jun 2024 posted the strongest performance at 93% on-time, while Dec 2024 came in at just 60% - a 34-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from SLC to HNL?
Flights from Salt Lake City to Honolulu have a 79.4% on-time rate based on 2,535 flights. The average delay is 105.1 minutes. The best recent month was Jun 2024 with 93% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for SLC to HNL?
Over the last 24 months, 0.7% of flights on this route were cancelled (10 of 1,493 flights) and 0.4% were diverted.
How far is the flight from SLC to HNL?
The flight distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Honolulu (HNL) is approximately 2,994 miles. This route is served by 3 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from SLC to HNL?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Jun 2024 (93% on-time). The worst was Dec 2024 (60% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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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.

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 Editorial

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