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Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Honolulu
There are no direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Honolulu. The easiest way is one stop via Tokyo or Seoul, about 16h 56m door to door.
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 16h 16m
Kuala Lumpur to Honolulu at a glance
Fastest journey16h 16mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Tokyo or Seoul
Best ways to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Honolulu
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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KUL Tokyo (NRT) HNL
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, Batik Air Malaysia, Japan Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, ZIPAIR Tokyo
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KUL Seoul (ICN) HNL
Leg 1: Batik Air Malaysia, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines · Leg 2: Air Premia, Korean Air
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KUL Manila (MNL) HNL
Leg 1: Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines · Leg 2: Philippine Airlines
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KUL Osaka (KIX) HNL
Leg 1: AirAsia, AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia · Leg 2: Hawaiian Airlines, Japan Airlines, Alaska Airlines
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KUL Sydney (SYD) HNL
Leg 1: Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X · Leg 2: Hawaiian Airlines, Qantas
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 10,960 km6,806 miles
- Journey time
- 16h 16mestimate
- Time difference
- -18hHonolulu vs Kuala Lumpur
- Currency in Honolulu
- USD
- Airports
- KUL, SZB → HNL
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Honolulu: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Honolulu?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Tokyo, Seoul and Manila. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Honolulu?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 16m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,960 km.
Where do you change planes between Kuala Lumpur and Honolulu?
The best connecting points are Tokyo (NRT), Seoul (ICN), Manila (MNL) and Osaka (KIX). All Nippon Airways flies both legs via Tokyo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kuala Lumpur and Honolulu?
Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB). Honolulu: Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL).
What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Honolulu?
Honolulu is 18 hours behind Kuala Lumpur.





