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Waikiki, Hawaii

S. state of Hawaii.

Type City

Why go

  • Neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.

History

Waikīkī is a Honolulu neighborhood and the eponymous Waikīkī beach on its south shore, on the island of Oʻahu in the U.S. state of Hawaii.

Airports

Daniel K. Inouye Honolulu International Airport (HNL) 6.8 mi to the centre
Honolulu, Oahu, HI, US — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 26 airlines (Hawaiian Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines…) · direct flights to 51 destinations incl. Los Angeles, Tokyo, Kahului, Sydney, Tokyo… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 26 airlines, 51 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor
Kalaeloa Airport (JRF) 16 mi to the centre
Kapolei, HI, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Ferry terminal
Ferry terminal · 3.4 mi from the centre
Outdoor
USS Arizona Memorial Shuttle Boat
Ferry route · United States Navy
Outdoor

Where things are

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Photographs

When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Waikiki, Hawaii — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 1 ferry terminal within 12 mi; routes include USS Arizona Memorial Shuttle Boat.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Waikiki, Hawaii. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Bus · Hawaii · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Jet card, management · Managed fleet across US bases · Locally based jet card and aircraft management with private terminals in ~20 US cities.
Helicopter, by-the-seat · Helicopters, seaplanes, jets via partners · By-the-seat helicopters Manhattan–JFK/Newark and the Hamptons; jet charter through partners.
Membership charter · King Air 350i, Citation, Hawker, Global · US membership and on-demand charter; Delta Air Lines is a major shareholder.
Semi-private scheduled · Embraer 135 (16 seats) · First-class-only scheduled flights from Van Nuys to Aspen, Sun Valley, Cabo and Europe in summer.
Charter, management, FBO · Managed fleet, light to ultra-long-range · Charter, management and FBOs at Van Nuys and Orange County; the original Hollywood jet operator.