Shipping Dates
Tentative Flight Schedule for 2023. Dates are subject to aircraft availability. Please contact us for more info.
January 10 & 24, 2024
February 7 & 21, 2024
March 13 & 27, 2024
April 10, 2024
May 8 & 22, 2024
June 5 & 19, 2024
July 10 & 24, 2024
August 7 & 21, 2024
September 11 & 25, 2024
October 10 & 24, 2024 (HNL Only)
November 7, 2024 (HNL & KOA)
December, 2024 LIMITED FLIGHTS
Regularly scheduled flights currently depart LAX Wednesday morning at 2 AM and return Wednesday night at 11 PM – ALL TIMES ARE APPROXIMATE. DUE TO CONSTRUCTION AT KOA AIRPORT WE ONLY HAVE ONE FLIGHT TO KOA UNTIL THE END OF 2024
Download the Reservation Form HERE
Once you fill out the above, please email to ship@pacificairlift.com
| Typical Travel Schedule – LAX>HNL>LAX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Night Before Flight | 11:00 p.m. | Start Loading LAX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Flight Day | 2:00 a.m. | Flight Departs LAX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Flight Day | 6:00 a.m. | Flight Arrives at HNL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Flight Day | 11:00 a.m. | Start Loading at HNL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Flight Day | 2:00 p.m. | Flight Departs HNL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Flight Day | 10:00 p.m. | Flight Arrives at LAX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Typical Travel Schedule – LAX>HNL>KOA>LAX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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All above times are local times. You will be notified immediately of any changes in the above schedule.
Health Requirements:
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Westbound
- Current Health Certificate
- Free from external parasites
- Originated in an area where equine encephalomyelitis has not occurred in a 6-month period.
- Sleeping sickness vaccination at least 15 days prior and no more than 1-year to shipment
- Coggins test within 90-days (24 Hr Test) or C Elisa also acceptable (6 Hr Test).
- Malathion or pesticide application by veterinarian within 7-days of flight
Eastbound
- Hawaiian Health Certificate
- Coggins test within 180-days (24 Hr Test) or C Elisa also acceptable (6 Hr Test).
***IMPORTANT***
There are no holding facilities at either LAX or HNL Airports. Please do not arrive too early for loading or too late for receiving.
- Loading and unloading at LAX will take place at the One World Way Pacific Air Cargo/Mercury Services Warehouse. See Maps for delivery and pick-up of animals.
- Loading and unloading at HNL will take place at the Pacific Air Cargo Yard on Lagoon Drive. See Maps for delivery and pick-up of animals
- In California please contact our office at the numbers below or Pacific Air Cargo at (310) 645-2178 to confirm flight is on time.
- In Hawaii please contact our office at (800) 797-7820 or Pacific Air Cargo at (808) 834-7977 to confirm flight is on time.
- Please provide the horse(s) with a functional Halter and Lead rope. Leg wraps or Shipping boots are recommended but not required.
- All horse(s) must be shipped with a correct original and complete Health Certificate and Coggins.
(see requirements) - Please provide our office with mobile phone numbers that we might reach shippers/receivers at in case we need to contact you during the flight.