--- title: "Osaka (KIX) to Honolulu (HNL) flights: who flies it" description: "Alaska Airlines and Japan Airlines fly nonstop from KIX to HNL, about 14 flights a week, covering 4,111 miles. Upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/kix-hnl" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/kix-hnl.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Osaka to Honolulu (KIX-HNL): nonstop upgrade & award space Japan Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly nonstop between Osaka (KIX) and Honolulu (HNL), roughly 14 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 7h 15m to 8h 20m for the 4,111 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See KIX to HNL on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 14 Flights a week, 4-week average 7h 15m to 8h 20m Scheduled flight time 4,111 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Osaka to Honolulu flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for KIX to HNL starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Osaka (KIX) to Honolulu (HNL) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs KIX | Arrives HNL | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | AS 850 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 20:45 | 10:05 | 8h 20m | [Airbus A330-200](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as/a330-200.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | JL 790 | Japan Airlines | 22:00 | 10:45 | 7h 45m | [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/jl/787-9.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | AS 850 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 20:45 | 10:05 | 8h 20m | Airbus A330-200 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AS 850 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 20:45 | 09:20 | 7h 35m | Airbus A330-200 | | Sun, Oct 25 | JL 790 | Japan Airlines | 22:05 | 10:25 | 7h 20m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | AS 850 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 20:45 | 09:20 | 7h 35m | Airbus A330-200 | | Mon, Oct 26 | JL 790 | Japan Airlines | 22:05 | 10:25 | 7h 20m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | AS 850 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 20:45 | 09:20 | 7h 35m | Airbus A330-200 | | Tue, Oct 27 | JL 790 | Japan Airlines | 22:05 | 10:25 | 7h 20m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | AS 850 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 20:45 | 09:20 | 7h 35m | Airbus A330-200 | | Wed, Oct 28 | JL 790 | Japan Airlines | 22:10 | 10:25 | 7h 15m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Thu, Oct 29 | AS 850 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 20:45 | 09:20 | 7h 35m | Airbus A330-200 | | Thu, Oct 29 | JL 790 | Japan Airlines | 22:05 | 10:25 | 7h 20m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | Showing all 13 scheduled KIX to HNL departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every KIX to HNL date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Osaka to Honolulu nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Alaska Airlines flies the [Airbus A330-200](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as/a330-200.md), and Japan Airlines flies the [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/jl/787-9.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on KIX to HNL departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Osaka to Honolulu to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. In the 7 days to October 19, 2026, 2LNR checked award space on Osaka to Honolulu departures from October 19 to November 1. Japan Airlines had space open on 5 of 10 dates checked and Alaska Airlines on 12 of 14. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the KIX to HNL departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See KIX to HNL on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Osaka to Honolulu nonstop Carriers operating KIX to HNL nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [Japan Airlines (JL) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/jl.md)\ [The aircraft JL flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/jl.md) - [Alaska Airlines (AS) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/as.md)\ [The aircraft AS flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as.md) See KIX to HNL on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about KIX to HNL **How long is the flight from Osaka (KIX) to Honolulu (HNL)?** Scheduled flight times from Osaka (KIX) to Honolulu (HNL) run from 7h 15m to 8h 20m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 4,111 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from KIX to HNL?** Japan Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly KIX to HNL nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines, and award seats on Japan Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from KIX to HNL?** About 14 nonstop flights a week run between Osaka (KIX) and Honolulu (HNL) in the current schedule, operated by Japan Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from KIX to HNL depart?** Scheduled KIX to HNL nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 20:45 and 22:10, local time at Osaka. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate KIX to HNL nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, KIX to HNL nonstops fly as AS 850 on Alaska Airlines and JL 790 on Japan Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on KIX to HNL?** Open the KIX to HNL route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on Alaska Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [HNL to KIX upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/hnl-kix.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Japan Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/jl.md) or [Alaska Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/as.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Osaka (KIX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/kix.md), or [every route from Honolulu (HNL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hnl.md). Nonstops to Honolulu (HNL) from other airports within 150 miles of Osaka (KIX): - [Nagoya (NGO) to Honolulu (HNL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ngo-hnl.md), 95 miles from KIX Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How Alaska upgrades clear](https://2lnr.com/about/as/upgrades.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Never miss KIX to HNL upgrade or award space See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)