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Cheapest round-trip
$581
Typical prices: $717-$1,402
Southwest
Sun 11/11Sat 11/17
HNL - DTW • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$1,299
Typical prices: $1,388-$1,638
Delta
Thu 1/18Thu 1/25
HNL - DTW • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 8h 37m
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When to travel
Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $713 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 48m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Honolulu to Detroit (HNL-DTW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Honolulu to Detroit

Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
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10:05 pm - 7:00 pmHNL  Honolulu-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
15h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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8:50 am - 9:20 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HNL Honolulu
17h 30m2 stops Chicago Midway San Diego
$581Southwest
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
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10:15 pm - 7:00 pmHNL  Honolulu-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
15h 45m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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8:50 am - 9:20 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HNL Honolulu
17h 30m2 stops Chicago Midway San Diego
$607Southwest
Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Oct 30
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1:21 pm - 5:01 pmHNL  Honolulu-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
21h 40m2 stops Kona Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:59 pm - 11:10 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HNL Honolulu
23h 11m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$696Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Oct 30
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6:45 pm - 5:01 pmHNL  Honolulu-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
16h 16m2 stops Kona Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:59 pm - 11:54 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HNL Honolulu
11h 55m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$729Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
American Airlines Logo
7:00 pm - 3:57 pmHNL  Honolulu-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
15h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:10 pm - 3:18 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HNL Honolulu
23h 08m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$746American Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Mon, Jan 25
American Airlines Logo
6:59 pm - 4:01 pmHNL  Honolulu-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
16h 02m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
8:33 pm - 3:50 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HNL Honolulu
24h 17m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$750American Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Oct 30
Alaska Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 5:01 pmHNL  Honolulu-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 06m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:59 pm - 11:54 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HNL Honolulu
11h 55m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$816Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
United Airlines Logo
10:50 pm - 10:15 pmHNL  Honolulu-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
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3:24 pm - 4:59 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HNL Honolulu
30h 35m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
$862United Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
United Airlines Logo
10:50 pm - 10:15 pmHNL  Honolulu-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:24 pm - 4:59 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HNL Honolulu
30h 35m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
$882United Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 25
Alaska Airlines Logo
11:05 am - 5:40 amHNL  Honolulu-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 35m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:00 am - 11:03 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-HNL Honolulu
34h 03m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,165Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Round-trip flights from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport typically range from $717 to $1,402. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $581, on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. It’s 34% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 40% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at $747 round-trip.
•July ($1,538) and March ($1,466) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 105% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Expert advice for your flight from Honolulu to Detroit

 
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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.

Key details for Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$291
Beat the crowds with an average 70% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

When to book flights from Honolulu to Detroit

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Honolulu to Detroit based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 2:50 pm and lands at 11:27 pm
    • Latest: departs at 4:40 pm and lands at 1:17 am.

    The flight takes about 8h 37m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 8h 37m, covering 4,465 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    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 much should I expect to pay for a Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport range from $717 to $1,402, with an average of $1,026 over the past 12 months. Anything below $717 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $713 round-trip via Los Angeles (LAX), compared to $1,538 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$70 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The Boeing 767-300 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $581 to $2,030. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $388, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Flights from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport usually depart from Honolulu (HNL) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $684 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,445, a difference of $761.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Only Delta operates flights between Honolulu and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 48m, compared with 11h 57m via San Francisco (SFO) and 12h 17m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Honolulu and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 6 hours ahead of Honolulu (Eastern Time vs Hawaii-Aleutian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Greektown Casino, Ford Field and Comerica Park. These are among the most viewed places in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights?

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

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class

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

Your guide to booking Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $684, about $761 less than Saturday fares (53% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $747 round-trip in that month - typically $791 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 Los Angeles Airport (LAX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $713 round-trip on this route - about $825 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

    • The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Honolulu to Detroit?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Honolulu Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Honolulu to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Honolulu

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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