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Cheapest round-trip
$404
Typical prices: $474-$757
American Airlines
Sun 11/25Sat 12/1
HNL - DEN • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$885
Typical prices: $766-$1,055
United Airlines
Sat 11/10Fri 11/16
HNL - DEN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 6h 42m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 32% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $515 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 9h 00m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Honolulu to Denver (HNL-DEN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Honolulu to Denver

Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1
American Airlines Logo
10:43 pm - 11:30 amHNL  Honolulu-DEN Denver Intl
9h 47m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
12:19 pm - 7:20 pmDEN  Denver Intl-HNL Honolulu
10h 01m1 stop Los Angeles
$404American Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Tue, Dec 1
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 10:00 pmHNL  Honolulu-DEN Denver Intl
12h 00m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
12:19 pm - 7:20 pmDEN  Denver Intl-HNL Honolulu
10h 01m1 stop Los Angeles
$404American Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18
United Airlines Logo
9:40 pm - 10:32 amHNL  Honolulu-DEN Denver Intl
8h 52m1 stop Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:40 amDEN  Denver Intl-HNL Honolulu
9h 40m1 stop San Francisco
$404United Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 20
United Airlines Logo
9:40 pm - 10:32 amHNL  Honolulu-DEN Denver Intl
8h 52m1 stop Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:41 amDEN  Denver Intl-HNL Honolulu
9h 41m1 stop Los Angeles
$404United Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 29
Southwest Logo
11:15 pm - 12:40 pmHNL  Honolulu-DEN Denver Intl
10h 25m1 stop San Diego
Southwest Logo
7:30 am - 2:00 pmDEN  Denver Intl-HNL Honolulu
9h 30m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$404Southwest
Thu, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 15
Southwest Logo
3:15 pm - 9:00 amHNL  Honolulu-DEN Denver Intl
14h 45m1 stop Oakland
Southwest Logo
8:45 am - 9:10 pmDEN  Denver Intl-HNL Honolulu
15h 25m1 stop San Jose
$404Southwest
Fri, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 29
Delta Logo
4:13 pm - 10:05 amHNL  Honolulu-DEN Denver Intl
13h 52m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
1:40 pm - 7:28 pmDEN  Denver Intl-HNL Honolulu
9h 48m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$404Delta
Fri, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 30
Delta Logo
4:13 pm - 10:05 amHNL  Honolulu-DEN Denver Intl
13h 52m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
1:40 pm - 7:28 pmDEN  Denver Intl-HNL Honolulu
9h 48m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$404Delta
Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 16
Alaska Airlines Logo
10:25 pm - 2:27 pmHNL  Honolulu-DEN Denver Intl
13h 02m1 stop Portland
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:56 pm - 11:10 amDEN  Denver Intl-HNL Honolulu
23h 14m1 stop Portland
$420Alaska Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 16
Alaska Airlines Logo
11:09 pm - 7:19 pmHNL  Honolulu-DEN Denver Intl
17h 10m1 stop San Diego
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:56 pm - 11:10 amDEN  Denver Intl-HNL Honolulu
23h 14m1 stop Portland
$446Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Honolulu to Denver flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Honolulu to Denver?

Round-trip flights from Honolulu to Denver start at $404. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $474 to $757. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $404 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Honolulu to Denver?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Honolulu to Denver, it is 14% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 28% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Honolulu to Denver?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Honolulu to Denver at $429 round-trip.
  • July ($753) and June ($732) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 75% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Honolulu to Denver the cheapest?

Flights from Honolulu to Denver are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Honolulu to Denver

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on HNL

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on DEN

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for Honolulu to Denver flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$202
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 29% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 16% increase in price.
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Your Honolulu to Denver flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What traveling options are available from the Denver International Airport in Colorado to travel to the city center?

    There are a few different ways to get from Denver International Airport to the city center. The most popular option is to take the airport train, which takes about 37min. There are also a few different bus options, which generally take between 45 and 60min. Finally, there are a few different taxi and rideshare options, which can take anywhere from 30 to 60min depending on traffic. The best and easiest option for you is to take the RTD A Line, which is a commuter rail that runs from the airport to Denver Union Station.

  • How do you get from the city center to Honolulu Hawaii Airport?

    There are several ways to get from the city center to Honolulu Hawaii Airport. The most popular way is to take a taxi or private car service, which will take you directly to the airport. Other options include taking the bus or shuttle service, which will drop you off at a nearby airport stop, or renting a car and driving yourself to the airport.

  • What amenities are available for travelers at the Honolulu Hawaii International Airport?

    The Honolulu Hawaii International Airport has a wide variety of amenities available for travelers. There are a variety of shops and restaurants available, as well as a number of services such as currency exchange and baggage storage. There is also a wide variety of transportation options available, including car rental, taxi, and shuttle services.

  • Are there any lounges in the Denver International Airport in Colorado?

    There are three lounges in the Denver International Airport. The United Club is located in Concourse B, near Gate B6. The Centurion Lounge is located in Concourse C, near Gate C36. The American Express Lounge is located in Concourse D, near Gate D1. All three lounges offer a variety of services, including Wi-Fi, food and drink, TV and work stations.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Honolulu to Denver flights?

    Among airlines operating Honolulu to Denver flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Honolulu to Denver?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Honolulu and Denver.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Honolulu to Denver?

    Flights from Honolulu to Denver usually depart from Honolulu (HNL) and arrive at Denver Intl (DEN).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Honolulu to Denver flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Honolulu to Denver?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Honolulu to Denver:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Honolulu to Denver?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $515 round-trip via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX), compared to $909 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Honolulu to Denver?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Honolulu to Denver?

    The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Honolulu to Denver pass through?

    One-stop flights from Honolulu to Denver most commonly connect through:

    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 64% of one-stop connections
    • San Diego (SAN) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 3% of one-stop connections

    Los Angeles (LAX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Honolulu to Denver?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the Honolulu to Denver route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $547 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $813, a difference of $266. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Honolulu to Denver spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Honolulu to Denver flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Denver?

    Some of the most popular sights in Denver are Colorado Convention Center, Union Station Denver and Coors Field. These are among the most viewed places in Denver on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Honolulu to Denver?

    A nonstop flight from Honolulu to Denver takes 6h 42m, covering 3,358 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Honolulu to Denver?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Honolulu to Denver:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:40 pm and lands at 2:22 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:35 pm and lands at 5:17 am.

    The flight takes about 6h 42m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Honolulu to Denver flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 16% above the route average of $631. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Honolulu to Denver?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How are flight prices from Honolulu to Denver looking right now?

    One-way fares from Honolulu to Denver are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $233, which is 38% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Honolulu to Denver?

    Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 00m, compared with 9h 17m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 9h 23m via San Jose (SJC).

  • What is the time difference between Honolulu and Denver?

    Denver is 4 hours ahead of Honolulu (Mountain Time vs Hawaii-Aleutian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Denver Intl Airport (DEN)?

    Denver Intl Airport (DEN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    · Ace
    · NU Car
    · Europcar
    · Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Honolulu to Denver flight?

    Round-trip flights from Honolulu to Denver range from $474 to $757, with an average of $631 over the past 12 months. Anything below $474 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Honolulu to Denver flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $547 - about $266 less than Saturday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Honolulu to Denver trip for January. Fares historically average $429 round-trip in that month - typically $324 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $515 round-trip on this route - about $394 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Denver Intl Airport.
    - The Westin Denver International Airport
  • There are a few luggage services at Honolulu Hawaii Airport (HNL). The most popular one is the Aloha Baggage Service, which offers a variety of services such as luggage storage, luggage shipping, and luggage repair.
  • There are car rentals available at Denver International Airport in Colorado. There are a variety of car rental companies located at the airport, including Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, and National.
  • There are parking services at Honolulu Hawaii Airport. The airport has a parking garage with over 3,000 parking spaces. The garage is located on the east side of the airport. There is also a parking lot on the west side of the airport. The parking lot has over 1,000 parking spaces.
  • There are a few phone charging stations in Denver International Airport in Colorado. There are a couple in the main terminal near the food court, as well as a few in the concourses.
  • There are lounges at the Honolulu Hawaii Airport. The lounges are located in the main terminal and in the satellite terminal. The lounges offer a variety of services including food and drink, television, Wi-Fi, and a place to relax.

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Honolulu to Denver Intl

Monday

United Airlines

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Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines

United Airlines

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Denver Intl to Honolulu

Monday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines

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