Everett (PAE) to Honolulu (HNL): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Everett (PAE) to Honolulu (HNL) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 125 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 83% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 83%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 8 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.4%
- Flights/day
- 0.34
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 6h 30m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 2,694 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from PAE to HNL
Aim for departures around 7 a.m. (86% on-time); avoid 10 a.m. departures (78%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 86% | 8 min |
| Tuesday | 77% | 8 min |
| Wednesday | 88% | 8 min |
| Thursday | 81% | 6 min |
| Friday | 83% | 4 min |
| Saturday | 75% | 18 min |
| Sundaybest | 89% | 4 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft11%
- Airline operations44%
- National airspace system39%
- Weather6%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from PAE to HNL delayed?
- 17% of PAE–HNL flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 8 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from PAE to HNL?
- Departures around 7 a.m. have the best record (86% on-time), while departures around 10 a.m. have the worst (78%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from PAE to HNL?
- The scheduled PAE–HNL flight time averages 6h 30m over 2,694 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 17% of the time.
- How often are PAE to HNL flights cancelled?
- 0.4% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What day of the week is most reliable for PAE to HNL?
- Sunday flights have the best record at 89% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Saturday trails at 75%.
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Based on 249 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.