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$245+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to The Big Island

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — KOA
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$395
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$245
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

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September

Average price

$569
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to The Big Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to The Big Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/248:40 amDTW - KOA
1 stop12h 55mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/17:35 pmKOA - DTW
1 stop13h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$395
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/295:01 amDTW - KOA
2 stops15h 19mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/131:47 pmKOA - DTW
2 stops13h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$440
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/44:49 pmDTW - KOA
2 stops28h 44mAlaska Airlines
Tue 3/118:51 amKOA - DTW
2 stops25h 02mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/20$450
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2812:25 pmDTW - KOA
1 stop35h 14mDelta
Wed 5/148:40 pmKOA - DTW
1 stop10h 51mDelta
Deal found 2/20$492
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/66:10 amDTW - ITO
2 stops17h 03mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/105:35 pmITO - DTW
2 stops15h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$769
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/234:49 pmDTW - ITO
2 stops30h 15mAlaska Airlines
Wed 2/268:35 amITO - DTW
2 stops26h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19$835
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/410:00 amDTW - ITO
1 stop15h 10mDelta
Sun 4/139:30 amITO - DTW
1 stop15h 00mDelta
Deal found 2/19$861
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/107:00 amDTW - MUE
2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/207:17 amMUE - DTW
2 stops15h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$931

Find flights from Detroit to The Big Island within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to The Big Island that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/24

8:40 am-3:35 pm

1 stop12h 55m

Kona Intl

Thu 5/1

7:35 pm-2:49 pm

1 stop13h 14m

$395

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/29

5:01 am-2:20 pm

2 stops15h 19m

Kona Intl

Tue 5/13

1:47 pm-9:42 am

2 stops13h 55m

$440

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/4

4:49 pm-4:33 pm

2 stops28h 44m

Kona Intl

Tue 3/11

8:51 am-3:53 pm

2 stops25h 02m

$450

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/28

12:25 pm-5:39 pm

1 stop35h 14m

Kona Intl

Wed 5/14

8:40 pm-1:31 pm

1 stop10h 51m

$492

DetroitHilo

DTW - ITO

DTWITO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 3/6

6:10 am-6:13 pm

2 stops17h 03m

Hilo Intl

Mon 3/10

5:35 pm-2:52 pm

2 stops15h 17m

$769

DetroitHilo

DTW - ITO

DTWITO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/23

4:49 pm-6:04 pm

2 stops30h 15m

Hilo Intl

Wed 2/26

8:35 am-3:53 pm

2 stops26h 18m

$835

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/22

8:00 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops22h 05m

Kona Intl

Mon 3/31

7:50 am-11:40 am

2 stops21h 50m

$850

DetroitHilo

DTW - ITO

DTWITO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/4

10:00 am-7:10 pm

1 stop15h 10m

Hilo Intl

Sun 4/13

9:30 am-6:30 am

1 stop15h 00m

$861

DetroitWaimea (Kamuela)

DTW - MUE

DTWMUE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/10

7:00 am-9:00 pm

2 stops20h 00m

Waimea (Kamuela) Waimea Kohala

Tue 5/20

7:17 am-5:14 am

2 stops15h 57m

$931

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/26

8:19 am-7:42 pm

2 stops17h 23m

$245

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to The Big Island

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to The Big Island

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Detroit to The Big Island including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to The Big Island?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to The Big Island (average of $409). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to The Big Island in June is currently the most expensive (average of $621). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to FUI?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to The Big Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to The Big Island as you normally would.

Rainfall in The Big Island by month

Plan your trip to The Big Island by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in The Big Island ranges from 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit The Big Island when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in The Big Island by month

Plan your trip to The Big Island by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to The Big Island, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 71.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing The Big Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to The Big Island. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to The Big Island. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Detroit to The Big Island by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to The Big Island?

    Located just 17.3 mi from the city center, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to The Big Island from Detroit.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to The Big Island one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to The Big Island are American Airlines ($245), Alaska Airlines ($247), and Delta ($311).

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to The Big Island?

    When deciding which route to take from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to The Big Island consider Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Kona Intl, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Hilo Intl or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Waimea (Kamuela) Waimea Kohala as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to The Big Island that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to The Big Island flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to The Big Island?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to The Big Island.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to The Big Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to The Big Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to The Big Island?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to The Big Island (average of $409). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to The Big Island in June is currently the most expensive (average of $621). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$368Average$624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$372Average$659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$377Average$650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$464Average$798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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