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Direct Flights from Honolulu to Lahaina

Lahaina · Hawaii

Nonstop service from HNL to JHM on Southern Airways Express. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.

Airlines
Southern Airways Express
Nonstop flights
~1/day
Distance
84 mi
Flight time
~40mgate to gate
Elevation
256 ftabout the same as home
Days operated
Daily (all week)
Great-circle flight path from Honolulu (HNL) to Lahaina (JHM), 84 miles nonstop.HNLJHM

How rare is this nonstop?

Honolulu is the only city in our data with a nonstop to Lahaina — everywhere else connects.

How long to go to Lahaina for, from Honolulu

40m in the air, 84 miles: short enough that a single night in Lahaina is worth it, and a day trip is not absurd.

About Lahaina

I can't remember when I have ever seen a rainbow like this. This was the view one afternoon from our hotel room balcony at The Royal Lahaina Hotel on Kaanapali Beach, Maui, Hawaii.
Photo by Randy from Newbury Park, California, USA · CC BY 2.0

Lahaina is a town on the western end of the island of Maui, Hawaii that abounds with restaurants, night clubs, and souvenir shops. Because the western end of Maui is a popular vacation destination, tourism is important to Lahaina. Most tourists, however, eschew Lahaina during the day, choosing instead the beaches of Kaanapali; but life in Lahaina after sunset is quite active.

Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).

Top things to do in Lahaina

  1. The Lahaina Heritage Museum was a heritage museum and history museum located in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii.
  2. Mākena State Park is a 165-acre (0.7 km2) beachside park in Makena on the island of Maui, Hawaii. Located just south of Wailea, it contains three separate beaches and a dormant volcanic cinder cone.
  3. Keʻanae Arboretum is an arboretum and botanical garden located on the Hana Highway about 1-mile (1.6 km) west of Keʻanae, Maui, Hawaiʻi, United States.
  4. The Enchanted Floral Gardens of Kula, Maui is a botanical garden located in Kula, on the island of Maui, Hawaii. The 8 acres (3.2 ha) garden is in the mountains, at 2,500 feet (760 m) above sea level.
  5. Kula Botanical Garden is a 8-acre (32,000 m2) botanical garden located on the slopes of Mount Haleakala on the island of Maui, Hawaii.
  6. Maui Nui Botanical Gardens formerly known as the Maui Zoological and Botanical Gardens, are botanical gardens covering 5 acres (2.0 ha) and located at 150 Kanaloa Avenue, Kahului, Maui, Hawaii.
  7. Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum is located in the small sugarcane growing and milling community of Puʻunene, Hawaii, Kahului, Maui.
  8. The Maui Ocean Center is an aquarium and oceanography center located in Maalaea, Hawaii, on the island of Maui.
  9. Lahaina Banyan Court Park is a public park in the town of Lahaina, Hawaii, The 1.94 acres (0.79 ha) park, also known as Lahaina Courthouse Square and commonly called Banyan Tree Park, contains multiple heritage sites.
  10. Puʻupehe Platform, also known Puʻu Pehe and in tourist literature as Sweetheart Rock, is a triangular sea stack 150 feet off the peninsula separating Mānele Bay and Hulopoʻe Bay on the island of Lānaʻi, Hawaiʻi.
  11. Mokuʻula was a tiny island in Maluʻulu o Lele Park, Lahaina, Hawaiʻi, United States. It was the private residence of King Kamehameha III from 1837 to 1845 and the burial site of several Hawaiian royals.
  12. Tropical Gardens of Maui was a 4-acre (1.6 ha) commercial nursery with botanical garden, located at 200 Iao Valley Road, Wailuku, Maui, Hawaii. The gardens were open daily without charge.

Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).

Lahaina weather, compared with Honolulu

Within 2° of Honolulu on the annual average, so pack much as you would at home — but the two cities do not track each other month to month:

January
Lahaina 80°F · Honolulu 80°F · much the same
April
Lahaina 81°F · Honolulu 83°F · 2° colder
July
Lahaina 86°F · Honolulu 88°F · 2° colder
October
Lahaina 85°F · Honolulu 87°F · much the same

Average daily highs, station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.

Planning a trip to Lahaina

Best time to visit
The best time to visit Lahaina is December–April, when daytime highs are a comfortable 79–81°F.
How long to stay
Lahaina rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Lahaina Heritage Museum, Mākena State Park, and Keʻanae Arboretum and beyond.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Honolulu to Lahaina?
Yes — you can fly nonstop from Honolulu (HNL) to Lahaina (JHM) on Southern Airways Express.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Honolulu to Lahaina?
Southern Airways Express flies nonstop between Honolulu (HNL) and Lahaina (JHM).
How many nonstop flights are there from Honolulu to Lahaina?
There is about 1 nonstop departure per day (roughly 7 per week) from Honolulu to Lahaina.
How far is Lahaina from Honolulu?
Lahaina is about 84 miles from Honolulu by air.
What is there to do in Lahaina?
Popular things to do include Lahaina Heritage Museum, Mākena State Park, Keʻanae Arboretum, Enchanted Floral Gardens of Kula, Maui, and more.

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