The flight duration to Hawaii varies significantly depending on your departure location:

• From the West Coast of the United States (e.g., Los Angeles, San Francisco), direct flights typically take about 5 to 6 hours

• From the Central U.S. (e.g., Dallas, Denver), flights usually take around 7 to 9 hours , often including a layover on the West Coast

• From the East Coast (e.g., New York, Miami), flights are longer, averaging about 10 to 12 hours for direct flights, with some flights taking up to 11-12 hours or more depending on stops and routes

• International flights, such as from Germany or London, can take much longer-Germany to Hawaii is about 15 hours, and London to Hawaii around 17 hours including layovers

In summary, the shortest flights to Hawaii are from the U.S. West Coast at about 5-6 hours, while flights from the East Coast or international locations can take 10 hours or more. Actual times vary with airline, route, wind conditions, and layovers