What payment methods does Hawaiian Airlines accept?
The short answer: Hawaiian Airlines accepts Apple Pay (in the app) and Gift cards (online); does not accept PayPal; we could not confirm whether it takes Google Pay, Venmo, Cash App Pay, and Klarna, and 5 more (see details below). Last verified September 2026 against official Hawaiian Airlines documentation.
Accepted at Hawaiian Airlines
- ✓ Apple Pay (app only)
- ✓ Gift cards (online only)
Payment methods at Hawaiian Airlines
| Payment method | In store | Self-checkout | Online | App |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Pay | ✕ Not accepted | – N/A | ✕ Not accepted | ✓ Accepted |
| Google Pay | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| PayPal | ✕ Not accepted | – N/A | ✕ Not accepted | ✕ Not accepted |
| Venmo | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| Cash App Pay | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| Klarna | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| Afterpay | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| Affirm | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| EBT / SNAP | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| Gift cards | ✕ Not accepted | – N/A | ✓ Accepted | ✕ Not accepted |
| Cash | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | – N/A | – N/A |
| Checks | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
Last verified: September 2026 against official Hawaiian Airlines documentation.
Coverage: US stores and US website. Acceptance may differ in other countries — see How we verify.
Details by payment method
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Apple Pay? Secondary source
Hawaiian Airlines — yes: app. Apple Pay is available in the combined Hawaiian/Alaska Airlines app for managing and booking flights; no documentation for Apple Pay on the website checkout or at airport counters.
Source: beatofhawaii.com
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Google Pay? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Hawaiian Airlines accepts Google Pay.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take PayPal? Secondary source
No — Hawaiian Airlines does not accept PayPal through any of the channels we track. PayPal is not accepted for bookings on hawaiianairlines.com; no documentation for app or airport-counter use.
Source: travelclosely.com
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Venmo? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Hawaiian Airlines accepts Venmo.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Cash App Pay? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Hawaiian Airlines accepts Cash App Pay.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Klarna? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Hawaiian Airlines accepts Klarna.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Afterpay? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Hawaiian Airlines accepts Afterpay.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Affirm? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Hawaiian Airlines accepts Affirm.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take EBT / SNAP? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Hawaiian Airlines accepts EBT / SNAP.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Gift cards? Secondary source
Hawaiian Airlines — yes: online. Hawaiian Airlines sells digital and physical gift cards (through its gift-card portal and Hawaii retailers) that can be applied to flight purchases; no documentation for redemption via the app or at airport counters.
Source: buyatab.com
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Cash? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Hawaiian Airlines accepts Cash.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Checks? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Hawaiian Airlines accepts Checks.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Sources
- SimplyCodes - Hawaiian Airlines payment options (Uplift) (simplycodes.com)
- TravelClosely - Do airlines accept PayPal (Hawaiian: no) (travelclosely.com)
- Beat of Hawaii - Hawaiian Airlines app replaced; Apple Pay in new app (beatofhawaii.com)
- Hawaiian Airlines gift card portal (buyatab.com)
Frequently asked questions
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Apple Pay?
Hawaiian Airlines — yes: app. Apple Pay is available in the combined Hawaiian/Alaska Airlines app for managing and booking flights; no documentation for Apple Pay on the website checkout or at airport counters.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Google Pay?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Hawaiian Airlines accepts Google Pay.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take PayPal?
No — Hawaiian Airlines does not accept PayPal through any of the channels we track. PayPal is not accepted for bookings on hawaiianairlines.com; no documentation for app or airport-counter use.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Venmo?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Hawaiian Airlines accepts Venmo.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Cash App Pay?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Hawaiian Airlines accepts Cash App Pay.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Klarna?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Hawaiian Airlines accepts Klarna.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Afterpay?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Hawaiian Airlines accepts Afterpay.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Affirm?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Hawaiian Airlines accepts Affirm.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take EBT / SNAP?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Hawaiian Airlines accepts EBT / SNAP.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Gift cards?
Hawaiian Airlines — yes: online. Hawaiian Airlines sells digital and physical gift cards (through its gift-card portal and Hawaii retailers) that can be applied to flight purchases; no documentation for redemption via the app or at airport counters.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Cash?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Hawaiian Airlines accepts Cash.
Does Hawaiian Airlines take Checks?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Hawaiian Airlines accepts Checks.
Spot something wrong?
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