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Flight Reliability

HA 353 · Hawaiian Airlines

Honolulu → Lihue (HNLLIH)

85
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
80%
Arrive within 15 minutes
10 min
Average arrival delay
0.7%
Cancelled
6 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 146 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The 3–6 PM departure wins.

HA 353 departing between 3–6 PM arrived on time 86% of the time, versus 77% between 12–3 PM.

Thursdays have been rough.

HA 353 arrived on time 95% of the time on Saturdays and just 48% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit behind the HNL–LIH route.

HA 353 arrived on time 80% of the time, versus 86% across the HNL–LIH route.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon80%(20 flights)
  • Tue71%(21 flights)
  • Wed81%(21 flights)
  • Thu48%(21 flights)
  • Fri90%(20 flights)
  • Sat95%(21 flights)
  • Sun95%(21 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 PM77%(90 flights)
  • 3–6 PM86%(55 flights)
On-time trend by month
76%
Oct

Jun 80% → Oct 76% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202580%30
July 202583%30
August 202577%31
September 202583%29
October 202576%25
Departures on time
80%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
145
Months covered
5

Based on 146 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.