Flying from Mumbai (BOM) to Honolulu International (HNL): what you need to know
Honolulu is 15 hours 30 minutes behind Mumbai and is in the UTC-10 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your BOM to HNL flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as February? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Mumbai to Honolulu International, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BOM and HNL include:
New York John F. Kennedy
New York Newark
San Francisco International
How to find the cheapest flights from Mumbai (BOM) to Honolulu International (HNL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Mumbai to Honolulu International flight is ₹ 51,647. A round-trip plane ticket right now is ₹ 86,198. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BOM to HNL if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Mumbai to Honolulu International is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Mumbai (BOM)
56% of flights that depart Mumbai make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Mumbai from central Mumbai, it'll take about 45 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near BOM. Whether you've booked an early flight from Mumbai to Honolulu International or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to Honolulu International Airport (HNL)?
Most airlines operating flights from BOM to HNL include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary by airline and ticket type. Here's what you can expect with the main airlines on this route:
ANA
Carry-on allowance: 10kg cabin bag (55x40x25cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Mumbai Airport (BOM), Terminal 2
Arrival terminal: Honolulu International Airport (HNL), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure
You can access essential facilities including free Wi-Fi, baby care rooms, and prayer rooms at Mumbai Airport (BOM). The airport also provides self-baggage drop counters, medical services, and currency exchange facilities for your convenience. Additionally, Mumbai Airport (BOM) offers numerous shops, restaurants, and lounges to help make your departure experience comfortable.
Arriving at Honolulu International (HNL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Mumbai to Honolulu International flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HNL instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Honolulu International rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Thrifty and experience more of Honolulu and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Honolulu International around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Honolulu International (HNL) to central Honolulu
The street address for HNL is 300 Rodgers Blvd., #12.
Honolulu International to central Honolulu has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Honolulu International (HNL)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Mumbai to Honolulu International. July is the most popular month to head to Honolulu. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Mumbai to Honolulu International, think about the kind of weather you like. September is the warmest month in Honolulu, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 29ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BOM to HNL in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC and 25ºC on average.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Honolulu stays warm and tropical year-round, with gentle trade winds keeping things comfortable and occasional rainfall refreshing the islands. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Honolulu's mild winter season brings warm days and gentle trade winds, making these some of the best times to explore Honolulu with light clothing and minimal rainfall concerns.
March – May: Spring brings warm, sunny days with gentle trade winds that keep you cool. Stay hydrated during outdoor adventures and seek shade during midday hours.
June – September: Honolulu's summer season delivers warm, sunny days with gentle trade winds keeping you comfortable. Light cotton clothing works perfectly for outdoor attractions, beach activities, and sightseeing around the city.
October – November: The summer heat begins to ease as Honolulu transitions into autumn, creating ideal conditions for outdoor attractions and sightseeing. You'll find the weather perfect for exploring nature trails and enjoying beachside activities throughout these months.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Honolulu combines urban convenience with tropical island living, home to famous beaches like Waikiki and historic sites including Pearl Harbour. The city offers everything from surfing and snorkelling to museums and authentic Hawaiian cuisine, making it easy to understand why flights to Honolulu are popular year-round.
Things to do in Honolulu: Catch some waves or simply relax on Waikiki Beach, about 5 kilometres southeast of downtown, where you can watch surfers glide across the Pacific. Head to Diamond Head Crater roughly 6 kilometres east for a moderate hike to the summit with panoramic views of the coastline. Browse fresh produce and local crafts at the KCC Saturday Farmers Market, around 8 kilometres southeast, where vendors sell everything from tropical fruits to handmade goods.
Cultural experiences: Learn about Hawaiian monarchy at Iolani Palace in downtown Honolulu, catch a traditional hula performance at the Royal Hawaiian Centre on Kalakaua Avenue about 2 kilometres southeast, or sample local plate lunch traditions at Chinatown markets roughly 1 kilometre northwest of the city centre. The Bishop Museum, located 5 kilometres northwest in Kalihi-Palama, houses extensive Polynesian artifacts and cultural exhibits spanning centuries of Pacific Island heritage.
Seasonal highlights: Time your visit for the Honolulu Festival in March to experience cultural performances and the grand parade through Waikiki. The Aloha Festivals in September offer traditional Hawaiian music and hula dancing across the islands. Year-round trade winds keep temperatures comfortable, making any season the best time to visit Honolulu for beach activities and outdoor exploration.