Queen Victoria • Cunard Line
18-night Transpacific Crossing via Hilo & Honolulu
Feb 5, 2027 → Feb 23, 2027 • Los Angeles → Sydney
From $2,468
$137/night
Great deal
↓27% below typical
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Cruises visiting Honolulu
Quietest
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Busiest
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Upcoming
399+ upcoming port calls
Best time to visit: Jun (fewer ships)
Avoid: Peak winter weekends (crowded port days)
Based on 155+ sailings and upcoming visits • Updated daily
Find the best times to visit, avoid peak crowds, and explore itineraries that include Honolulu.
Use the congestion calendar to compare timing first, then bring price into the decision once you narrow the right visit window.
Best cruises that visit Honolulu
These sailings rank first because they visit Honolulu while also showing stronger-than-typical pricing, healthy availability, and current value signals.
Crown Princess • Princess Cruises
30-night Transpacific Crossing via Bay of Islands, Auckland & Suva
Nov 4, 2026 → Dec 3, 2026 • Sydney → Los Angeles
From $2,655
$89/night
Great deal
↓35% below typical
Norwegian Spirit • Norwegian Cruise Line
16-night Alaska Inside Passage Passage via Ketchikan & Juneau
Sep 1, 2026 → Sep 17, 2026 • Vancouver → Honolulu
From $1,649
$103/night
Great deal
↓38% below typical
Emerald Princess • Princess Cruises
16-night Hawaii Loop via Hilo, Honolulu & Ensenada
Nov 28, 2026 → Dec 14, 2026 • Los Angeles ↔
From $1,258
$79/night
Great deal
↓36% below typical
Emerald Princess • Princess Cruises
16-night Hawaii Loop via Kahului, Hilo & Ensenada
Feb 10, 2027 → Feb 26, 2027 • Los Angeles ↔
From $1,292
$81/night
Great deal
↓42% below typical
Emerald Princess • Princess Cruises
16-night Hawaii Loop via Hilo, Honolulu & Ensenada
Jan 9, 2027 → Jan 25, 2027 • Los Angeles ↔
From $1,247
$78/night
Great deal
↓41% below typical
When ships are in port
Scan for dates when ships visit Honolulu, use color shading to spot the busiest passenger days in port, and use density dots to see how many cruise ships call on Honolulu that day.
Honolulu is busiest from Apr, with multiple ships per day. Jun are significantly quieter.
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Choose a date in the calendar to compare the cruises and ships visiting Honolulu that day.
Best time to visit Honolulu on a cruise
This monthly view combines ship traffic and pricing so you can spot quieter windows, busier stretches, and the months where cruises visiting Honolulu still look attractively priced.
June
Median price/night
$224
3 visits
Traffic
↓28% vs typical
1 ships • 3 priced sailings tracked
July
Median price/night
$230
6 visits
Traffic
↓23% vs typical
2 ships • 6 priced sailings tracked
August
Median price/night
$232
7 visits
Traffic
↓14% vs typical
2 ships • 7 priced sailings tracked
September
Median price/night
$168
15 visits
Traffic
↓42% vs typical
7 ships • 14 priced sailings tracked
October
Median price/night
$147
23 visits
Traffic
↓52% vs typical
8 ships • 17 priced sailings tracked
November
Cheapest
Median price/night
$124
19 visits
Traffic
↓18% vs typical
7 ships • 14 priced sailings tracked
December
Median price/night
$269
12 visits
Traffic
↓7% vs typical
4 ships • 9 priced sailings tracked
January
Median price/night
$285
23 visits
Traffic
Near typical
10 ships • 17 priced sailings tracked
February
Median price/night
$169
24 visits
Traffic
Near typical
7 ships • 18 priced sailings tracked
March
Median price/night
$304
12 visits
Traffic
Near typical
4 ships • 9 priced sailings tracked
April
Median price/night
$139
45 visits
Traffic
↓8% vs typical
12 ships • 36 priced sailings tracked
May
Priciest
Median price/night
$336
17 visits
Traffic
↑18% vs typical
4 ships • 10 priced sailings tracked
Cruise itineraries that include Honolulu
Compare the itinerary families that stop in Honolulu, then open the routes with the best mix of schedule fit, pricing, and sailing availability.
Transpacific Crossing via Hilo & Honolulu (Sea-Day Heavy)
Transpacific • Next: Feb 5
From $2,468
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Transpacific Crossing via Bay of Islands, Auckland & Suva (Best Balance)
Transpacific • Next: Nov 4
From $2,655
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Alaska Inside Passage Passage via Ketchikan & Juneau (Rare Variant)
Alaska Inside Passage • Next: Sep 1
From $1,649
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Hawaii Loop via Hilo, Honolulu & Ensenada (Best Balance)
Hawaii • Next: Nov 28
From $1,258
3 upcoming sailings
2 ships
View itinerary →
Hawaii Loop via Kahului, Hilo & Ensenada (Rare Variant)
Hawaii • Next: Feb 10
From $1,292
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Hawaii Loop via Hilo, Honolulu & Ensenada (Rare Variant)
Hawaii • Next: Jan 9
From $1,247
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
How to visit Honolulu on a cruise
Most cruises that stop in Honolulu depart from:
Upcoming port calls in Honolulu
See the next scheduled ship visits into Honolulu.
FAQ about cruises visiting Honolulu
Short answers for common search intent around the best time to visit, itinerary patterns, and how to compare cruises that include Honolulu.
What is the best time to visit Honolulu on a cruise?
November currently looks strongest on value for cruises visiting Honolulu, based on Jibhop's tracked median nightly fares. Use the port-call calendar above to compare exact ship dates because pricing can vary a lot within the month.
When is Honolulu busiest for cruise traffic?
April currently shows the most upcoming cruise visits to Honolulu. Busier months usually mean more ship choice, but also more crowding and less pricing flexibility.
Which cruise itineraries usually include Honolulu?
Common upcoming itinerary families that include Honolulu include Transpacific Crossing via Hilo & Honolulu (Sea-Day Heavy), Transpacific Crossing via Bay of Islands, Auckland & Suva (Best Balance), and Alaska Inside Passage Passage via Ketchikan & Juneau (Rare Variant). Open any itinerary card to compare route mix, next departures, and which sailings look strongest on price.
How should I compare cruises that visit Honolulu?
Start with the best cruises section to see today's strongest pricing signals, then use the port-call calendar to find the exact visit dates that fit your trip. Once you narrow the timing, compare itineraries and ships rather than choosing on this stop alone.
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