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Waikīkī to the airport (Daniel K. Inouye International, HNL)

Routes & drivingOʻahuChecked Oct. 29, 2026

Take H-1 West. After the Likelike off-ramp, stay right for the H-1 cut-off, keep in the right lane about a mile, and take the Airport off-ramp. Then follow the lanes for your terminal. Nimitz Highway is the backup route.

  • H-1 West from Waikīkī.
  • After the Likelike off-ramp, stay in the right lanes and take the H-1 cut-off. Stay right about 1 mile and take the Airport off-ramp.
  • Terminals 1 and 2 departures: keep left, second level, follow signs to ticket lobbies.
  • Terminals 1 and 2 arrivals: keep right, ground level.
  • Terminal 3: keep right, ground level, follow signs for drop-off, pick-up and parking.
  • Backup: Nimitz Highway westbound, left on Rodgers Boulevard, then follow terminal signs.
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Source: Hawaiʻi Airports: Driving directions to HNL

Last checked Oct. 29, 2026. Hours, fees and rules can change, so confirm with the official source before you go.

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