It looks like 2020 is shaping up to be the year you make your dream island escape a reality. On the heels of its New Year's deals, Hawaiian Airlines is back with another great sale to the 50th state. Flights start at just $278 roundtrip from the upper-48, and once you're in Hawaii, hop around the islands from just $39 one-way.
Enjoy Hawaiian hospitality on your way to paradise with complimentary meal service on all flights between the U.S. Mainland and Hawaii. You might even want to consider booking two one-way tickets to and from different Hawaiian islands because island hopping has never been cheaper!
Travel Availability
- Travel Period: January 27 - March 11, 2020, for flights between the mainland and Hawaii; For flights within Hawaii, travel now through May 20, 2020, with a 14-day advance purchase.
- Travel Days of the Week: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
- Blackout Dates: None listed.
Sale Period
Tickets must be purchased by Friday, January 17, 2020.
Sample Fares
All fares are nonstop and work in the reverse direction as well.
Flights to/from Hawaii
San Jose to Maui $278 roundtrip
Oakland to Lihue $278 roundtrip
San Francisco to Maui $298 roundtrip
San Diego to Maui $298 roundtrip
Los Angeles to Kona $298 roundtrip
San Francisco to Honolulu $318 roundtrip
Oakland to Maui $318 roundtrip
Los Angeles to Lihue $318 roundtrip
Los Angeles to Maui $328 roundtrip
Las Vegas to Maui $338 roundtrip
Long Beach to Honolulu $378 roundtrip
Los Angeles to Honolulu $378 roundtrip
Seattle to Honolulu $398 roundtrip
Portland to Maui $398 roundtrip
Phoenix to Honolulu $458 roundtrip
New York-JFK to Honolulu $538 roundtrip
Boston to Honolulu $538 roundtrip
For a complete list of deals to Hawaii, have a look at all of our fares on all airlines to Honolulu (HNL), Maui (OGG), Kauai (LIH), and Kona (KOA).
Flights within Hawaii
Honolulu to Maui $78 roundtrip
Honolulu to Kona $78 roundtrip
Lihue to Honolulu $78 roundtrip
Honolulu to Hilo $78 roundtrip
Baggage
These fares include a carry-on bag plus one personal item. The first checked piece of luggage will cost $30 each-way ($25 within Hawaii).
Seat Assignments
Fares listed between the U.S. Mainland and Hawaii are Main Cabin Basic, which means advanced seat assignments are not possible during booking. You may be able to choose a seat upon check-in, or they will be randomly assigned at the gate. Fares listed within Hawaii are standard Main Cabin fares and include advanced seat assignments.
Alternate Fares
Hawaiian Airlines' Main Cabin fares are available for $30-$55 more each way. This type of fare will include standard seat selection during booking and also allows upgrades and ticket changes (fee applies).
Make sure to compare with other airlines such as Delta, American, Alaska, and Southwest. These carriers may start to price match this sale and could offer better flight times or expanded travel dates. Keep in mind that most other carriers do not include meal service on all Hawaii routes. Baggage fees are similar on all other airlines except Southwest, which includes two free checked bags.
Related: A New Look at Basic Economy for Domestic and Short-Haul International Travel
Example Booking
As an example, I found a flight departing Boston BOS on Monday, January 27, returning from Honolulu HNL on Thursday, February 6, 2020, for $538 roundtrip.
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