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HNL to ACA: distance & flight time
Honolulu (Daniel K Inouye International Airport) → Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport)
3,792 mi
6,103 km · 3,295 nm
7h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,792 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 54m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HNL — Daniel K Inouye International Airport · Honolulu, United States
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HNL
- JRF · Kalaeloa Airport9 mi away
- HHI · Wheeler Army Airfield13 mi away
- NGF · Kaneohe Bay MCAS (Marion E. Carl Field) Airport13 mi away
- HDH · Dillingham Airfield25 mi away
Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HNL from ACA?
The flight distance from Honolulu (HNL) to Acapulco (ACA) is 3,792 miles (6,103 km, 3,295 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HNL to ACA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Honolulu and Acapulco?
Acapulco is 4 hours ahead of Honolulu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HNL to ACA?
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