Can I cancel my Hawaiian Airlines flight?
Do you have a flight with Hawaiian Airlines that you cannot use? Travellers can’t make their trips more often than people think.
Unfortunately, with Hawaiian Airlines, most tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable, unless otherwise specified. Here are the exceptions:
For Restricted Refundable fares
Tickets are non-transferable and fully refundable at anytime.
Requests for refunds must be made through Hawaiian Airlines Reservations.
Refund fee:
Neighbor Island: $25
North America: $100
International: $100
Wholly unused tickets: Tickets are valid for transportation for one year from the date of purchase.
Partially used tickets: Remaining trip segment tickets are valid for transportation for one year from the date of initial use.
Can I change my Hawaiian Airlines booking?
Yes! Please read below on the terms and fees that apply.
If date/flight changes with the same Origin/Destination results in the same fare class are available, no fees will apply. (Free changes to Refundable Fares via Web Check-In and Airport Kiosks are not available at this time).
Please see an airport representative (on the day of departure), or call the Hawaiian Airlines Reservations prior to your trip to process your change).
If date/flight changes with the same Origin/Destination where original booking class is not available, changes will not be allowed.
When making date/flight, reroute, or other changes to a ticket, any difference in fare will be charged to the customer in addition to any change fee. Refund or credit will not be provided if a flight change is made and the new fare is less than the original fare paid.
Travel type |
Change fee |
Interisland Web special fares are valid only for travel between Honolulu and Lihue, Kauai / Kahului, Maui / Kona, Hawaii / Hilo, Hawaii |
$30 USD change fee + difference in fare |
Interisland date/flight or reroute changes |
$30 USD change fee/ ticket + difference in fare |
Date/flight or reroute changes on tickets originating in Australia |
$200 AUD change fee/ticket + difference in fare |
Date/flight or reroute changes on tickets originating in Korea |
KRW 200000 change fee/ticket + difference in fare |
Date/flight or reroute changes on tickets originating in Japan |
Outbound travel- no changes permitted Inbound travel- changes are subject to a JPY 20,000 change fee/ticket + difference in fare |
Date/flight or reroute changes on tickets originating in the United States and terminating in Japan |
$300 USD change fee/ticket + difference in fare |
For all other travel, date/flight or reroute changes |
change fee of up to $300 USD/ticket + difference in fare |
Can I change the name on my Hawaiian Airlines booking?
Yes! Name changes are allowed only on HawaiianMiles Award Tickets and Unticketed Domestic itineraries. This will allow you to transfer your ticket to someone else.
What do you do if you don’t know who to transfer it to? You can list your booking on SpareFare! SpareFare is a platform which allows you to sell your unused flights to other people and recover some of the money you had paid for the flights. SpareFare provides buyers and sellers fraud protection to ensure security.
Where can I sell my Hawaiian Airlines flight?
You can sell your flight on SpareFare. We are like eBay for travel reservations, with the added benefit of secure transfers and expert customer support. Click here to sell your flight.
In this blog post, you can learn more about how selling your flights on SpareFare works.