Hawaiian Airlines (HA) — Complete Travel Guide
Everything you need to know about flying with Hawaiian Airlines: baggage policy, carry-on rules, online check-in, cancellation policy, seat selection, and expert tips to save money. This guide is updated regularly to reflect the latest Hawaiian Airlines policies.
Quick Facts About Hawaiian Airlines
- Baggage: Hawaiian Airlines baggage fees start at $45 for the first checked bag on North American flights — but Hawaiian offers free checked bags on all international routes (2 bags, 50 lbs each).
- Carry-On Size: 22x14x9 in
- Check-In Opens: 24 hours before departure
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Hawaiian Airlines Baggage Policy Overview
| Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Carry-On | 22x14x9 inches, 25 lbs max |
| Checked Bags | Main Cabin (Neighbor Island/North America): 0 bags. Main Cabin (International): 2 bags (50 lbs). First Class: 2 bags (70 lbs). |
| First Bag Fee | $45 North America, $30 Neighbor Island, Free on International |
| Max Weight | 23 kg |
Hawaiian Airlines Check-In Guide
- Opens: 24 hours before departure
- Closes: 45 minutes before North America flights, 30 minutes before Neighbor Island flights, and 60 minutes before international flights
- Methods: App · Kiosk · Web
1. Visit hawaiianairlines.com or open the Hawaiian Airlines app. 2. Enter your confirmation code or ticket number and last name. 3. Select the passengers you wish to check in. 4. Choose or confirm your seat assignments and pay for any checked bags. 5. Download your mobile boarding pass or print it at home.
Hawaiian Airlines Travel Guides
Explore our detailed guides for Hawaiian Airlines:
- Hawaiian Airlines Baggage Policy — Checked bag fees, weight limits, oversized items, and tips to avoid fees.
- Hawaiian Airlines Carry-On Rules — Carry-on dimensions, personal item size, overhead bin access, and enforcement.
- Hawaiian Airlines Online Check-In — Check-in window, mobile app, boarding pass, and troubleshooting.
- Hawaiian Airlines Cancellation Policy — 24-hour rule, refund eligibility, change fees, and credit options.
- Hawaiian Airlines Seat Selection — Free vs paid seats, upgrade options, seat map, and best seat tips.
- Hawaiian Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Policy — Age requirements, fees, escort rules, and safety procedures.
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Search Hawaiian Airlines FlightsFrequently Asked Questions
- What is Hawaiian Airlines’ checked baggage allowance?
- Inter-island flights include no free checked bags (fee applies). Transpacific flights include 1 free checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg) in Economy and 2 bags in Business. Maximum dimensions are 62 linear inches per bag.
- Does Hawaiian Airlines offer 24-hour free cancellation?
- Yes. Passengers can cancel within 24 hours of booking for a full refund, provided the flight departure is at least 7 days away.
- When does online check-in open for Hawaiian Airlines flights?
- Online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and closes 90 minutes before international departures and 60 minutes before inter-island departures.
- Does Hawaiian Airlines belong to an airline alliance?
- Hawaiian Airlines is a member of the oneworld alliance, which it joined in April 2026 following the Alaska Airlines merger. This gives passengers access to benefits across oneworld partner airlines worldwide.
- Can I earn Atmos Rewards points when booking through a travel agent?
- Yes. Atmos Rewards members earn points on eligible agent-booked Hawaiian Airlines flights. Members should ensure their Atmos Rewards number is added to the booking before travel. The program replaced HawaiianMiles in October 2025 following the Alaska Airlines merger.
- Are Hawaiian Airlines tickets booked through travel agents valid official tickets?
- Yes. Hawaiian Airlines works with travel agents through GDS channels. Agent-booked tickets are official Hawaiian Airlines e-tickets that can be managed via hawaiianairlines.com.
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