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Best Airline: HNL to JFK

Honolulu to New York — airline reliability comparison

Delta Air Lines is the most reliable airline on the HNL to JFK route with a 90% on-time rate, compared to Hawaiian Airlines at 65%. Based on 1,127 flights tracked.

This route involves weather-prone airports and high-congestion airports, which can affect reliability regardless of airline.

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.

On-Time Rate by Airline

Delta Air Lines90%
Alaska Airlines73%
Hawaiian Airlines65%

HNL to JFK Airline Comparison

AirlineOn-Time %Cancel %Avg DelayFlights
Delta Air LinesDLBest90%1.6%91m1,127
Alaska AirlinesAS73%1.5%52m209
Hawaiian AirlinesHAWorst65%0.1%46m1,096

Route Overview

77%
Overall On-Time
56m
Avg Delay
0.9%
Cancel Rate
2,432
Total Flights
HNL to JFK Route DetailsReturn: JFK to HNL
HNL AirportJFK Airport

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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.