Should I arrange my own travel?

Yes. Each participant is responsible for booking their own airfare to Hawaii as well as arranging transportation around the island during their stay.

What is the closest airport to Honolulu, HI?

The closest airport to Honolulu is Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), located just 5 miles northwest of downtown Honolulu. It is the primary airport for Oʻahu and the main gateway for travelers to and from Hawaii.

How do I get from the airport to downtown Honolulu?

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) is located about 10 miles from downtown. Travelers have several options to reach Waikiki: Taxi or Rideshare: Taxis and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are available at the airport and typically take 20–30 minutes depending on traffic. Airport Shuttle: Shared shuttle services operate between HNL and major Waikiki hotels. Reservations are recommended. Public Bus: The city’s public bus system, TheBus, offers routes from the airport to Waikiki at a lower cost, though travel time may be longer. Car Rental: Rental car agencies are available on-site if you prefer to drive yourself.

Does Holiday Inn Express Waikiki have parking facilities?

Yes. Holiday Inn offers a parking garage for guests, and event participants receive a 50% discount off the standard rate, making the cost $12.00 per day.

What if I need to cancel my trip?

To cancel your hotel stay, you will need to contact the hotel directly. It’s important to note that the hotel requires at least a 30-day notice for any cancellations.

What is the weather like in Honolulu?

Honolulu enjoys a warm, tropical climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures typically range from the mid-70s to mid-80s °F (24–29 °C), with slightly cooler evenings. The city experiences a dry season from April to October and a wetter season from November to March, though rain showers are usually brief. Trade winds help keep the weather comfortable.

Will there be any free time during the week?

Yes. In addition to the scheduled ministry activities and services, participants will have designated free time to explore the island at their own pace. This is a great opportunity to enjoy sightseeing, visit local attractions, or simply relax and take in the natural beauty of Hawaii between scheduled events.

November 1-9, 2025 • O'ahu, Hawai'i
Aloha Mission Crusade

Isaiah 60:9
The Islands Are Waiting

The Womens Missionary Band and the Evangelism Department are uniting in a shared mission effort through the Aloha Mission Crusade.

Even in the early stages of planning, a warm spirit of welcome has been felt from the people of the islands, affirming that God is preparing the way. We are convinced that something special awaits as the isles open their hearts to the Word of God.

The call is clear. The time is now. We are going to the Aloha State for the cause of Christ. Join us in this mission endeavor and be part of what God is doing in Hawaii.

Apply to Attend

Our Mission Vision
Why Are We Going?

We believe God has called us to take the Gospel to the Hawaiian Islands—the paradise of the Pacific. Known as the “Gathering Place,” Oʻahu will be the center of this endeavor as we share the life-changing message that Jesus saves.

I'm from Hawaii. I want to know more.

Event Details
Here's What's Happening

Discover the Aloha Mission Crusade—a weeklong outreach campaign based in Honolulu. The program will feature ministry activities designed to share the message of Christ across the island.

Arrival

Saturday, November 1

Arrive in Honolulu and check in at the Holiday Inn, where participants will gather and prepare for the start of the mission week.

Orientation

Sunday

Join the orientation session at the Holiday Inn, where participants will receive guidance and materials to begin the mission work together.

Canvassing

Monday - Saturday

Arrive in Honolulu and check in at the Holiday Inn, where participants will gather and prepare for the start of the mission week.

Hotel Services

Thursday - Friday

Join evening services held in the hotel conference room on Thursday and Friday nights, bringing everyone together for worship and fellowship.

Beach Service

Saturday, November 8

Join Saturday’s beach service, held by the ocean, for a time of worship, fellowship, and baptism celebration with participants from across the island.

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Hotel + Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Waikiki

Details

2058 Kūhiō Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 748-7103

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Hotel Accommodations
Reserve Today

Enjoy an exclusive discounted rates at Holiday Inn Express Waikiki, reserved for event participants to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay.

Use code CGM while booking by phone to receive the discounted rate.

$230/night

Includes 2 guests

$35/night

Per Person (Limit 4 Total Guests)

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FAQs

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu is served by a wide range of domestic and international airlines. Major U.S. carriers include Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines.

International service is provided by airlines such as Air Canada, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, and Qantas, among others.

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) is located about 10 miles from downtown. Travelers have several options to reach Waikiki:

Taxi or Rideshare: Taxis and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are available at the airport and typically take 20–30 minutes depending on traffic.
Airport Shuttle: Shared shuttle services operate between HNL and major Waikiki hotels. Reservations are recommended.
Public Bus: The city’s public bus system, TheBus, offers routes from the airport to Waikiki at a lower cost, though travel time may be longer.
Car Rental: Rental car agencies are available on-site if you prefer to drive yourself.

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