| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Oct 17 | HNL | ITO | 06:21 | 06:59 |
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| Oct 16 | HNL | ITO | 06:23 | 07:01 |
Landed
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| Oct 13 | HNL | ITO | 07:42 | 07:04 |
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| Oct 12 | HNL | ITO | 06:22 | 06:56 |
Landed
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| Oct 10 | HNL | ITO | 06:25 | 07:04 |
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| Oct 09 | HNL | ITO | 06:23 | 07:01 |
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| Oct 06 | HNL | ITO | 07:32 | 07:04 |
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| Oct 05 | HNL | ITO | 06:32 | 07:09 |
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| Oct 03 | HNL | ITO | 06:57 | 07:34 |
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| Oct 02 | HNL | ITO | 06:24 | 07:00 |
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United Airlines Flight UA6979 connects Honolulu, United States to Hilo, United States, taking off from Honolulu International Airport HNL and landing at Hilo International Airport ITO.
How long is the UA6979 flight from Honolulu to Hilo?
The average flight time from Honolulu to Hilo is 37 minutes. The flight distance is 348 km / 216 miles and the average flight speed is 528 km/h / 328 mph.
How many UA6979 flights are operated per week?
4 flights per week. The flight UA6979 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA6979 Honolulu to Hilo?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA6979 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest UA6979 flight?
The latest flight took off on Saturday, October 17th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 06:59.
How else can the flight UA6979 be referenced as?
This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL6979, UA 6979, UAL 6979.
How often is flight UA6979 delayed?
On average, 20% of all UA6979 flights are delayed. The average delay is 17 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA6979 flight or baggage issues?
If your UA6979 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.
See our UA6979 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Honolulu HNL: AS1002, WN1961, 9X724, WN1517
Other flights arriving at Hilo ITO: AS1132, WN1956, AS1002, AS1012
All flights connecting Honolulu HNL to Hilo ITO.