American Airlines offers several flights to Hawaii from numerous cities in the United States every day. If you purchase a full-fare economy ticket and only have a carry-on, your golf bag can be considered your one free checked bag as long as it is less than 70 lbs., has standard golf equipment (14 clubs, 12 golf balls and a pair of golf shoes).
American Airlines
(800) 433-7300
Delta Air Lines' planes touch down at Honolulu, Kahului, Kona and Lihue airports, giving the golf traveler many options. Keep your golf bag in a hard shell case less than 50 lbs. and you'll only be charged $15 for your first bag and $25 for your second bag.
Delta Air Lines
(800) 221-1212
United Airlines offers daily flights into four Hawaii airports and charges $20 for the first bag and $30 for the second, if you're in economy class and not a frequent flyer. Golf bags in a full length cover and less than 50 lbs. can replace a regular suitcase at no extra charge.
United Airlines
(800) 864-8331
Northwest Airlines' flights land at Honolulu International Airport every day. Regular-sized golf bags weighing less than 50 lbs. are subject to the normal checked baggage fees, $15 for the first and $25 for the second.
Northwest Airlines
(800) 692-6955
Unless you are flying first class or a frequent flyer, US Airways will charge you $25 for your first bag and $35 for your second. The good news is your golf bag will not be charged extra if it is less than 50 lbs. The standard golf bag and equipment is allowed along with a pull cart, only if it is attached to the bag.
US Airways
(800) 428-4322
Continental Airlines offers flights that arrive at Honolulu International Airport several times a day. With baggage fees of $20 for your first bag and $30 for your second bag, your golf bag can come with you for a reasonable fee.
Continental Airlines
(800) 523-3273
Air Canada flies into Honolulu from several North American cities. Air Canada allows passengers to check two bags, including golf bags less than 50 lbs.
Air Canada
(888) 247-2262
Japan Airlines flies into Honolulu from several U.S. and international cities. Your golf bag flies free if you keep the weight less than 50 lbs. and if you don't check any other baggage.
Japan Airlines
(800) 525-3663
Hawaiian Airlines currently services five Hawaiian airports and several West Coast cities for the majority of flights. It is a great alternative if you can't find a flight on a major carrier. You won't be charged a baggage fee for your golf bag as long as it stays within the restrictions.
Hawaiian Airlines
(800) 367-5320
Alaska Airlines services North America and provides flights to Honolulu, Kahului, Kona and Lihue airports. Golf bags are charged at the same rate as regular baggage if you keep the weight less than 50 lbs.
Alaska Airlines
(800) 252-7522
