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Route Reliability

Honolulu → Salt Lake City

HNL–SLC · 2,994 miles · Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport

86
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
84%
Arrive within 15 minutes
3 min
Average arrival delay
0.9%
Cancelled
857
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.Hawaiian Airlines86%214 flights
  2. 2.Delta Air Lines84%492 flights
  3. 3.Alaska Airlines78%151 flights

What the data says

The late departure is the smart one here.

HNL–SLC flights departing between 6–9 PM arrived on time 88% of the time, versus 70% between 12–3 PM.

Skip Saturday if you can.

HNL–SLC flights arrived on time 88% of the time on Wednesdays. On Saturdays: 75%.

Hawaiian Airlines runs this route best.

Hawaiian Airlines arrived on time 86% of the time on this route; Alaska Airlines managed 78%.

Ticking up lately.

HNL–SLC flights arrived on time 83% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 78% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

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The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon87%(120 flights)
  • Tue87%(113 flights)
  • Wed88%(109 flights)
  • Thu87%(123 flights)
  • Fri78%(126 flights)
  • Sat75%(126 flights)
  • Sun85%(127 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM77%(111 flights)
  • 12–3 PM70%(33 flights)
  • 6–9 PM88%(487 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM79%(213 flights)
On-time trend by month
84%
May

Jun 93% → May 84% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202593%58
July 202592%61
August 202582%62
September 202593%58
October 202589%62
November 202582%74
December 202575%89
January 202675%84
February 202682%74
March 202677%90
April 202689%71
May 202684%61

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Based on 857 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.