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$272+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu (DTW - HNL)

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 5/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — HNL
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Sun 3/30
Sun 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Honolulu are usually found in January or February, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Honolulu (HNL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 25, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$686
(Southwest)

One-way from

$272
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,122

Good round-trip deal

$864 or less

Good one-way deal

$385 or less
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Honolulu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Honolulu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 25, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/287:45 pmDTW - HNL
2 stops20h 20mSouthwest
Wed 6/412:10 pmHNL - DTW
2 stops16h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 3/24$686
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Thu 5/87:00 amDTW - HNL
2 stops21h 40mAlaska Airlines
Thu 5/1511:45 pmHNL - DTW
1 stop23h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/24$689
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
Tue 4/296:40 amDTW - HNL
1 stop20h 01mDelta
Sun 5/1110:30 pmHNL - DTW
1 stop18h 27mDelta
Deal found 3/23$695
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/257:00 amDTW - HNL
1 stop13h 30mHawaiian Airlines
Fri 5/29:35 pmHNL - DTW
1 stop12h 42mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/24$697
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
Tue 11/47:17 amDTW - HNL
1 stop20h 11mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/128:00 amHNL - DTW
1 stop17h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/23$733
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Sat 5/106:50 amDTW - HNL
2 stops22h 39mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/197:40 amHNL - DTW
2 stops22h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$736
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Thu 5/88:10 amDTW - HNL
1 stop14h 58mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/239:15 pmHNL - DTW
1 stop19h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$738

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu that are best for you.

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Detroit

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Honolulu

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DetroitHonolulu

DTW - HNL

DTWHNL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/28

7:45 pm-10:05 am

2 stops20h 20m

Honolulu

Wed 6/4

12:10 pm-10:10 am

2 stops16h 00m

$686

DetroitHonolulu

DTW - HNL

DTWHNL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/8

7:00 am-10:40 pm

2 stops21h 40m

Honolulu

Thu 5/15

11:45 pm-5:14 am

1 stop23h 29m

$689

DetroitHonolulu

DTW - HNL

DTWHNL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/29

6:40 am-8:41 pm

1 stop20h 01m

Honolulu

Sun 5/11

10:30 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop18h 27m

$695

DetroitHonolulu

DTW - HNL

DTWHNL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/25

7:00 am-2:30 pm

1 stop13h 30m

Honolulu

Fri 5/2

9:35 pm-4:17 pm

1 stop12h 42m

$697

DetroitHonolulu

DTW - HNL

DTWHNL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/10

6:50 am-11:29 pm

2 stops22h 39m

Honolulu

Mon 5/19

7:40 am-12:02 pm

2 stops22h 22m

$736

DetroitHonolulu

DTW - HNL

DTWHNL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/8

8:10 am-5:08 pm

1 stop14h 58m

Honolulu

Fri 5/23

9:15 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop19h 44m

$738

DetroitHonolulu

DTW - HNL

DTWHNL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/10

6:00 am-6:33 pm

2 stops18h 33m

Honolulu

Thu 9/18

1:30 pm-5:07 am

1 stop33h 37m

$739

DetroitHonolulu

DTW - HNL

DTWHNL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/6

7:00 am-10:40 pm

2 stops21h 40m

$272

DetroitHonolulu

DTW - HNL

DTWHNL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/5

7:55 pm-10:05 am

2 stops20h 10m

$322

DetroitHonolulu

DTW - HNL

DTWHNL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/15

8:29 am-7:41 pm

2 stops17h 12m

$360

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Honolulu in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Honolulu flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Honolulu flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Honolulu flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Honolulu flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Honolulu flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Honolulu

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Honolulu. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu, you should look to book at least 75 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu (average of $469). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu in June is currently the most expensive (average of $687). 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 HNL?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Honolulu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 25, 2025.

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 41% versus a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Honolulu. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 25, 2025.

The most flights from DTW to HNL are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Honolulu by month

Plan your trip to Honolulu by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Honolulu ranges from 0.3 - 3.2 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.2 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Honolulu when rainfall is around 0.3 in.

Temperature in Honolulu by month

Plan your trip to Honolulu by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Honolulu, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 73.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Honolulu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Honolulu. 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 Honolulu. Reviews last updated March 25, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Detroit to Honolulu, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,782 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,782 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,782 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,782 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,782 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,330 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,782 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,782 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Honolulu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Honolulu?

    If you book a flight from Detroit to Honolulu, you will be flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Honolulu. Flights to Honolulu (HNL) from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) take 9h 30m for a nonstop flight. There is 1 flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Honolulu per day from 6 airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu round-trip?

    Flying on Southwest is currently your cheapest option to Honolulu, with prices starting at $686. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Alaska Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $689 and $695, respectively. Southwest is 33% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Alaska Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $272. Users have also found prices from $322 and $360 on Southwest and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu? While on average our users pay $1,650, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $347. The most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Honolulu), is priced around $644.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu flights have a layover in Seattle most often. Dallas is the second most popular location for layovers on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Seattle?

    The majority of Seattle visitors spend their time at Pike Place Market, Space Needle, and Seattle Waterfront. Pike Place Market, Space Needle, and Seattle Waterfront can be visited by traveling about 11.2 mi, 12.0 mi, and 10.9 mi respectively from Seattle/Tacoma Intl. Those landing in Seattle looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $45 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Dallas?

    The majority of Dallas visitors spend their time at American Airlines Center, Dos Equis Pavilion, and Dallas World Aquarium. Those on a layover in Dallas interested in visiting American Airlines Center, Dos Equis Pavilion, or Dallas World Aquarium can do so by traveling 15.0 mi, 18.3 mi, and 15.5 mi, respectively from Dallas/Fort Worth. Travelers can rent a car at Dallas/Fort Worth for an average daily rate of $55 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu flights?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu flights have a layover in Los Angeles the least frequently.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Honolulu that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Honolulu?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Honolulu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Honolulu 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 Honolulu?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu (average of $469). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Honolulu in June is currently the most expensive (average of $687). 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Detroit to Honolulu

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Honolulu. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$499Average$770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$611Average$761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$629Average$1,363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$745Average$866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$757Average$1,307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$836Average$1,053FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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