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Route Reliability

Long Beach → Honolulu

LGBHNL · 2,569 miles · Long Beach Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

97
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
89%
Arrive within 15 minutes
7 min early
Average arrival delay
0.1%
Cancelled
730
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

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

  1. 1.Southwest Airlines91%365 flights
  2. 2.Hawaiian Airlines90%214 flights
  3. 3.Alaska Airlines85%151 flights

What the data says

Thursday comes out ahead.

A small edge: 92% on time on Thursdays against 86% on Mondays.

Southwest Airlines has a slight edge here.

Southwest Airlines arrived on time 91% of the time on this route; Alaska Airlines managed 85%.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 730 scheduled flights, only 0.1% were cancelled.

Recent months have been rougher.

LGB–HNL flights arrived on time 81% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 93% 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

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon86%(104 flights)
  • Tue89%(104 flights)
  • Wed90%(104 flights)
  • Thu92%(104 flights)
  • Fri89%(104 flights)
  • Sat88%(104 flights)
  • Sun91%(105 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM89%(728 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
92%
May

Jun 95% → May 92% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202595%60
July 202590%62
August 202594%62
September 202587%60
October 202589%62
November 202593%60
December 202585%61
January 202698%62
February 202696%56
March 202679%62
April 202673%60
May 202692%62

Based on 730 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.