There are 4 ways to get from Honolulu to Lake Charles by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to Lake Charles
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Fly from Honolulu (HNL) to Lake Charles (LCH)
Cheapest option
Fly to Houston, bus
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Fly from Honolulu (HNL) to Houston (IAH)
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Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Lake Charles, LA
2 alternative options
Fly to Beaumont/Port Arthur, bus
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Fly from Honolulu (HNL) to Beaumont/Port Arthur (BPT)
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Take the bus from Port Arthur to Lake Charles
Fly to Lafayette, bus
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Fly from Honolulu (HNL) to Lafayette (LFT)
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Take the bus from Lafayette to Lake Charles
Honolulu (HNL) to Lake Charles (LCH) flights
The flight time between Honolulu (HNL) and Lake Charles (LCH) is around 14h 39m and covers a distance of around 4045 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 5h. Services are operated by American Airlines, United Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. Typically 184 flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Honolulu to Lake Charles is to fly and bus which costs $200 - $950 and takes 14h 9m.
The quickest way to get from Honolulu to Lake Charles is to fly which costs $280 - $1,500 and takes 10h 58m.
The distance between Honolulu and Lake Charles is 4042 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 58m to get from Honolulu to Lake Charles, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Honolulu Airport to Lake Charles Airport. The quickest flight takes 9h 26m and has one stopover.
Lake Charles is 5h ahead of Honolulu. It is currently 5:25 AM in Honolulu and 10:25 AM in Lake Charles.
American Airlines and United Airlines offer flights from Honolulu Airport to Lake Charles Airport.
There are 53+ hotels available in Lake Charles. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from Honolulu to Honolulu Airport is to line 20 bus which takes 20 min and costs $3.

- Distance: 4042.2 miles
- Duration: 10h 58m
What companies run services between Honolulu, HI, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines fly from Honolulu to Lake Charles hourly.

- Website
- united.com
Flights from Honolulu to Lake Charles via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370 - $2,500
Flights from Honolulu to Lake Charles via San Francisco, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380 - $2,500
Flights from Honolulu to Lake Charles via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390 - $2,600
Flights from Honolulu to Lake Charles via Los Angeles, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370 - $2,500
Flights from Honolulu to Lafayette via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340 - $2,200
Flights from Honolulu to Lafayette via San Francisco, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $2,300
Flights from Honolulu to Lafayette via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350 - $2,400
Flights from Honolulu to Lafayette via Los Angeles, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340 - $2,200
Flights from Honolulu to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $1,600
Flights from Honolulu to Houston via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $1,700
Flights from Honolulu to Houston via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $1,700
Flights from Honolulu to Houston via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $1,700

- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Honolulu to Lake Charles via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,400
Flights from Honolulu to Lake Charles via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,400
Flights from Honolulu to Lake Charles via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,400
Flights from Honolulu to Beaumont/Port Arthur via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $900
Flights from Honolulu to Beaumont/Port Arthur via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $900
Flights from Honolulu to Beaumont/Port Arthur via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $1,200
Flights from Honolulu to Beaumont/Port Arthur via Kahului, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $900
Flights from Honolulu to Lafayette via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $1,200
Flights from Honolulu to Lafayette via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $1,200
Flights from Honolulu to Lafayette via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $1,200
Flights from Honolulu to Houston via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $900
Flights from Honolulu to Houston via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $900

- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Honolulu to Lafayette via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,600
Flights from Honolulu to Houston via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400 - $1,000
Flights from Honolulu to Houston via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $1,300

- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Honolulu to Houston via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $350 - $2,000

- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Honolulu to Houston via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $1,300

- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Honolulu to Houston via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310 - $1,200

- Phone
- +1 713-923-1799
- sales@omnibusexpress.com
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Port Arthur to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Lafayette to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com

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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Lake Charles, LA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22 - $35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Economy
- $22 - $35
- Flexible
- $40 - $60
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