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$221+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to The Big Island

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DTT — KOA
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to The Big Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Detroit to The Big Island flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$399
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$221
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$722
From Detroit (DTT) to The Big Island
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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 July 3, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 9/167:31 amDTW - KOA
1 stop12h 54mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/179:55 pmKOA - DTW
1 stop12h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$399
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 9/166:30 amDTW - KOA
2 stops15h 21mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/179:00 pmKOA - DTW
2 stops26h 07mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/3$409
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Thu 8/77:00 amDTW - KOA
1 stop14h 19mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 8/1410:30 amKOA - DTW
1 stop12h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/1$420
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 10/149:00 amDTW - KOA
1 stop12h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/287:55 pmKOA - DTW
1 stop13h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$463
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/139:20 pmDTW - KOA
2 stops30h 44mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/273:19 pmKOA - DTW
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$475
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Sun 8/246:05 amDTW - KOA
2 stops13h 00mSouthwest
Tue 9/98:30 pmKOA - DTW
2 stops15h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$476
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Thu 10/238:25 amDTW - KOA
1 stop15h 19mDelta
Sat 11/19:45 pmKOA - DTW
1 stop16h 24mDelta
Deal found 7/3$512
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 11/45:11 pmDTW - ITO
2 stops27h 53mAlaska Airlines
Tue 11/116:45 pmITO - DTW
2 stops16h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/1$612
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Sun 10/1910:08 amDTW - ITO
1 stop15h 12mDelta
Sun 10/269:24 amITO - DTW
2 stops15h 01mDelta
Deal found 7/3$886
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 11/47:15 amDTW - ITO
2 stops16h 43mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/117:45 pmITO - DTW
3 stops39h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$984

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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 July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to The Big Island that are best for you.

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The Big Island

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DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/16

7:31 am-2:25 pm

1 stop12h 54m

Kona Intl

Wed 9/17

9:55 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$399

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/16

6:30 am-3:51 pm

2 stops15h 21m

Kona Intl

Wed 9/17

9:00 pm-5:07 am

2 stops26h 07m

$409

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 8/7

7:00 am-3:19 pm

1 stop14h 19m

Kona Intl

Thu 8/14

10:30 am-5:05 am

1 stop12h 35m

$420

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/18

6:00 am-3:19 pm

2 stops15h 19m

Kona Intl

Tue 7/22

7:40 pm-3:31 pm

2 stops13h 51m

$467

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/13

9:20 pm-10:04 pm

2 stops30h 44m

Kona Intl

Wed 8/27

3:19 pm-1:24 pm

1 stop16h 05m

$475

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/24

6:05 am-1:05 pm

2 stops13h 00m

Kona Intl

Tue 9/9

8:30 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops15h 55m

$476

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/10

6:00 am-5:34 pm

1 stop17h 34m

Kona Intl

Mon 8/18

9:47 pm-6:30 am

1 stop26h 43m

$556

DetroitHilo

DTW - ITO

DTWITO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/2

6:00 am-4:54 pm

2 stops16h 54m

Hilo Intl

Sat 8/9

9:34 am-5:48 am

1 stop14h 14m

$911

DetroitHilo

DTW - ITO

DTWITO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/15

6:06 am-5:38 pm

2 stops17h 32m

Hilo Intl

Tue 7/22

7:00 pm-5:10 am

2 stops28h 10m

$1,036

DetroitHilo

DTW - ITO

DTWITO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/13

7:00 am-5:38 pm

2 stops16h 38m

Hilo Intl

Sat 8/16

5:25 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops16h 25m

$1,052

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/3

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to The Big Island

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to The Big Island?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to The Big Island (average of $409). Flying from Detroit to The Big Island in June is currently the most expensive (average of $624). 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 DTT 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 July 3, 2025.

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

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 July 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Detroit to The Big Island have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,545 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,861 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    If you book a flight to The Big Island from Detroit, you will be flying from All airports, which is the city’s only airport. Detroit All airports (DTT) is located 0.6 mi from the center of Detroit.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $221. Alaska Airlines flights start at $255 while deals on United Airlines start at $259 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit to The Big Island?

    Most travelers choose Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Kona Intl, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Hilo Intl or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Waimea (Big Island) Waimea Kohala when deciding on the best route from Detroit to The Big Island.

  • 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 to The Big Island?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to The Big Island (average of $409). Flying from Detroit to The Big Island in June is currently the most expensive (average of $624). 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 5 airlines flying from Detroit to The Big Island

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to The Big Island. 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$368Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$373Average$550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$377Average$640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$430Average$790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$610Average$802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%

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