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Flight

Honolulu to Minneapolis

Updated: 28 May 2026

The flight from Honolulu to Minneapolis covers approximately 6500 kilometers. You will depart from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport and arrive at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport. Flights typically take around 9 to 10 hours. Minneapolis is known for its lakes and vibrant cultural scene. Plan your ground transport using the METRO light rail system.

Total Distance: Driving distance: N/A; Air distance: 6500 km.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from HNL to MSP.
Cheapest Way
Flight booked during off-peak travel times.
Compare Honolulu to Minneapolis Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
500-1000 USD
Operator
Delta Air Lines
Route
HNL to MSP

Use the METRO Blue Line to travel from the airport to downtown Minneapolis.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    The METRO light rail system is the most efficient way to navigate the city.
  • Dining
    Minneapolis has a diverse food scene; explore the restaurants in the North Loop area.
  • Weather
    Winters are very cold and snowy; pack warm clothing if visiting during this time.
  • Events
    Check for local festivals or concerts in the downtown area.
  • Connectivity
    Free Wi-Fi is available in most public spaces and hotels.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Highways like I-35 experience heavy traffic during peak hours.
  • Walking
    Stay in well-lit areas when walking downtown at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 911 for any emergency assistance.
  • Sun Safety
    Use sunscreen during the sunny Minnesota days.
People Also Ask
  • Are there direct flights from HNL to Minneapolis?
    Yes, Delta Air Lines offers direct flights to MSP.
  • How long is the flight?
    The flight duration is about 9 hours.
  • What is the best way to get to downtown?
    The METRO Blue Line is the most convenient option from the airport.
  • What is the time difference?
    Minneapolis is 5 hours ahead of Hawaii.
  • Do I need a passport?
    No, this is a domestic flight.
Quick Info
  • From Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
  • To Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

June to August for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Minneapolis
1
Mall of America
Visit the largest shopping mall in the United States.
2
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Explore a vast collection of art from around the world.
3
Chain of Lakes
Enjoy outdoor activities like biking and walking around the city's lakes.
4
Minnehaha Park
Visit the beautiful waterfall and park area.
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