Airport Check-In Times

Check-in opens online 24 hours before departure. To simplify your travel day, we recommend checking in online as early as possible. If you have bags to check, you may print your bag tags and boarding pass at the airport.

For all flights, online check-in closes 1 hour prior to departure. Please note that we are unable to accept checked bags more than 4 hours prior to departure.

North America to and from Hawaii

If you are traveling between North America and Hawaii, please refer to the check-in steps below.

Check-in for North America flights
Check-in	Check in online 24 hours before departure. Check in now.
Arrive	Arrive in the check-in lobby 2 hours and 30 minutes prior to departure.
Print	Print your bag tags and boarding pass at any Hawaiian Airlines kiosk. You will need your six-letter confirmation code or HawaiianMiles number.
Drop	Drop your bags off. On flights departing Hawaii, bags will be inspected for agricultural products.
Cut-off	All of the above must be completed no later than 45 minutes prior to departure. Online check-in closes 1 hour prior to departure.

Neighbor Island flights

If you are traveling within Hawaii, please refer to the check-in steps below.

Check-in for Neighbor Island flights
Check-in	Check in online 24 hours before departure. Check in now.
Arrive	Arrive in the check-in lobby 1 hour and 30 minutes prior to departure.
Print	Print your bag tags and boarding pass at any Hawaiian Airlines kiosk. You will need your six-letter confirmation code or HawaiianMiles number.
Drop	Drop your bags off.
Cut-off	All of the above must be completed no later than 30 minutes prior to departure. Online check-in closes 1 hour prior to departure.

International flights

If you are traveling on an International flight, please refer to the check-in steps below.

Check-in for International flights
Check-in	Check in online 24 hours before departure. Check in now.
Arrive	Arrive in the check-in lobby 3 hours prior to departure.
Print	Print your bag tags and boarding pass at any Hawaiian Airlines kiosk. You will need your six-letter confirmation code or HawaiianMiles number.
Drop	Drop your bags off.
Cut-off	All of the above must be completed no later than 1 hour prior to departure.

Getting to the gate

Once you've checked in, it's important to get to the gate area 30 minutes prior to departure. Guests who arrive after that time may be denied boarding and ticketed on a later flight.

Airport guides

Click on an airport below for more information about services, check-in, and arrivals.

Kauai	Oahu	Molokai	Maui	Lanai	Hawaii Island
Lihue	Honolulu	Molokai	Kahului Kapalua	Lanai	Kona Hilo

North America
Seattle Portland Sacramento San Francisco Oakland San Jose Los Angeles Ontario Long Beach San Diego	Salt Lake City Las Vegas Phoenix Austin	New York Boston

Korea	Japan	Australia	New Zealand	American Samoa	Tahiti	Cook Islands
Incheon	Narita Fukuoka Haneda Kansai	Sydney	Auckland	Pago Pago	Papeete	Rarotonga

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