Statistics on New York City-Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) flights:what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go:what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) (from:New York City)
The average price to go to Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) from New York City airport is $ 976 (round trip). However,there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus,it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 841 (in january) and $ 1264 (in december),which is a saving of $ 136 or a surplus of $ 289 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $909 to $965 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a wednesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful,the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price,go straight to the second part of this page:When to buy your New York City-Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 62778 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) from New York City and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course,prices can vary from year to year,but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays,events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in january,the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 841,saving $ 136 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 976). Conversely,december will be the most expensive ($ 1264).
Flight New York City-Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)):when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 709 | $ 841 the cheapest | very good price |
| February | $ 694 | $ 860 | good price |
| March | $ 750 | $ 881 | good price |
| April | $ 780 | $ 959 | fair price |
| May | $ 740 | $ 904 | good price |
| June | $ 911 | $ 1074 | fair price |
| July | $ 905 | $ 1098 | fair price |
| August | $ 858 | $ 1088 | fair price |
| September | $ 742 | $ 869 | good price |
| October | $ 751 | $ 887 | good price |
| November | $ 744 | $ 973 | fair price |
| December | $ 863 | $ 1264 the most expensive | very high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket:if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search,go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from New York City to Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu))
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from New York City to Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) range from $398 to $1420. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $398 to $455),1% at the maximum price (from $1363 to $1420). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $909 to $965 (13% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the New York City->Hawaii flight
There are 7 companies that serve New York City from Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) airport:Alaska Airlines,Hawaiian Airlines,Delta,United,Spirit Airlines,jetBlue and American Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 62778 flights analyzed in previous years,Alaska Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (29% of the time) on the New York City->Hawaii route.
Direct flight or flight with layover?
Data analysis:
To get the best price for the New York City-Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) flight,you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 284 compared to a direct flight).
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically,New York City-Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date,you can save an average of $46. On the other hand,departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $77.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically,return flights from Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) to New York City departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date,you will save an average of $63. Conversely,departing from Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) on a saturday may cost you an additional $124.
Top prices New York City-Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu))
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City →Honolulu (Oahu) | 15-10 to 21-10-2025 | $ 515 | layover flight with Alaska Airlines |
| New York City →Honolulu (Oahu) | 04-11 to 14-11-2025 | $ 537 | layover flight with Alaska Airlines |
| New York City →Honolulu (Oahu) | 06-11 to 11-11-2025 | $ 516 | layover flight with Spirit Airlines |
| New York City →Honolulu (Oahu) | 07-11 to 16-11-2025 | $ 516 | layover flight with Spirit Airlines |
| New York City →Honolulu (Oahu) | 11-11 to 17-11-2025 | $ 505 | layover flight with Alaska Airlines |
| New York City →Honolulu (Oahu) | 08-01 to 20-01-2026 | $ 506 | layover flight with Alaska Airlines |
| New York City →Honolulu (Oahu) | 21-01 to 26-01-2026 | $ 458 | layover flight with Alaska Airlines |
| New York City →Honolulu (Oahu) | 23-01 to 31-01-2026 | $ 543 | layover flight with Alaska Airlines |
| New York City →Honolulu (Oahu) | 03-02 to 10-02-2026 | $ 464 | layover flight with Alaska Airlines |
| New York City →Honolulu (Oahu) | 04-02 to 09-02-2026 | $ 499 | layover flight with Alaska Airlines |
When to book your flight New York City - Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) to get the cheapest price?
Statistically,you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 1 to 2 months in advance. However,you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.
Did you know:the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book,but also on the day of the week you book! So,to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a New York City-Hawaii flight,it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from New York City to Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)),it is recommended to buy it 1 to 2 months before departure (it is then on average 805 $,which is a saving of 171 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand,if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance,you will pay the full price (4109 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your New York City to Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore,we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time:1 to 2 months before departure (average price:713 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 754),2 to 3 months ($ 740),3 to 4 months ($ 794) |
| February | Best time:3 to 4 months before departure (average price:726 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 790),1 to 2 months ($ 728),2 to 3 months ($ 749) |
| March | Best time:2 to 3 months before departure (average price:770 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 874),1 to 2 months ($ 784),3 to 4 months ($ 850) |
| April | Best time:1 to 2 months before departure (average price:838 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 880),2 to 3 months ($ 934),7 to 8 months ($ 941) |
| May | Best time:1 to 2 months before departure (average price:750 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 819),2 to 3 months ($ 888),5 to 6 months ($ 901),6 to 7 months ($ 854),7 to 8 months ($ 864),8 to 9 months ($ 854),9 to 10 months ($ 888) |
| June | Best time:1 to 2 months before departure (average price:886 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 961),2 to 3 months ($ 967),6 to 7 months ($ 1057),7 to 8 months ($ 1055),8 to 9 months ($ 1000),9 to 10 months ($ 985) |
| July | Best time:2 to 3 months before departure (average price:913 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 919),1 to 2 months ($ 916),3 to 4 months ($ 1031),9 to 10 months ($ 1039) |
| August | Best time:3 to 4 months before departure (average price:875 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1018),1 to 2 months ($ 979),2 to 3 months ($ 941),4 to 5 months ($ 923),5 to 6 months ($ 975),6 to 7 months ($ 1038),8 to 9 months ($ 1023),9 to 10 months ($ 1027) |
| September | Best time:2 to 3 months before departure (average price:710 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 812),1 to 2 months ($ 752),3 to 4 months ($ 720),4 to 5 months ($ 769),5 to 6 months ($ 776),6 to 7 months ($ 856) |
| October | Best time:1 to 2 months before departure (average price:728 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 861),2 to 3 months ($ 783),3 to 4 months ($ 729),4 to 5 months ($ 732),5 to 6 months ($ 787),6 to 7 months ($ 804) |
| November | Best time:2 to 3 months before departure (average price:740 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 871),1 to 2 months ($ 777),3 to 4 months ($ 802),4 to 5 months ($ 819),5 to 6 months ($ 844),7 to 8 months ($ 971) |
| December | Best time:1 to 2 months before departure (average price:921 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1233),2 to 3 months ($ 980),3 to 4 months ($ 1001),4 to 5 months ($ 1174),5 to 6 months ($ 1256) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically,tuesday is the day when plane tickets for New York City->Hawaii are the cheapest. So,by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday,you will save $27. Conversely,by buying it on a monday,you may end up paying $27 more.
New York City to Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)):flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | $ 727 $706 to $749 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 698 $561 to $988 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 836 $561 to $1199 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 891 $671 to $1272 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 812 $639 to $1034 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 744 $530 to $1291 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 826 $515 to $1292 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2025 | $ 1193 $505 to $3782 | high price | Find a flight |
| December 2025 | $ 1413 $577 to $3782 | high price | Find a flight |
| January 2026 | $ 909 $458 to $1274 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2026 | $ 1122 $464 to $3785 | very high price | Find a flight |
| March 2026 | $ 1149 $527 to $2438 | very high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price,april,may,june,july,august,september and october are cheaper to travel to Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!