ALU
Alula
Somalia
15,168 km
9,425 miles
HNL
Honolulu
United States
Distance
15,168 km
9,425 mi / 8,190 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
40°
northeast

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ALU HNL
Airport Name Alula Airport Daniel K Inouye International Airport
IATA Code ALU HNL
ICAO Code HCMA PHNL
City Alula Honolulu
Country Somalia United States
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu Pacific/Honolulu
Elevation 6 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 11.960000, 50.750000 21.320000, -157.920000

Alula (ALU) to Honolulu (HNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alula Airport (ALU) in Alula, Somalia to Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States is 15,168 kilometers (9,425 miles / 8,190 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Somalia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:50 in Alula, it's 17:50 in Honolulu. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Honolulu (HNL) to Alula (ALU) follows a heading of 317° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Alula Airport (ALU) and Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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