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$241+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kailua-Kona (DTW - KOA)

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DTW — KOA
ene. 11 — ene. 181
dom. 1/11
dom. 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Kailua-Kona
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Kailua-Kona. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on diciembre 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
jue. 12/118:25 amDTW - KOA
1 stop14h 55mDelta
dom. 12/148:43 pmKOA - DTW
1 stop11h 31mDelta
Deal found 12/9$561
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
dom. 12/146:00 amDTW - KOA
2 stops15h 18mUnited Airlines
mar. 12/162:15 pmKOA - DTW
2 stops14h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$572
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
jue. 12/115:41 pmDTW - KOA
2 stops25h 21mMultiple Airlines
dom. 12/148:00 amKOA - DTW
2 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$621
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
jue. 12/117:31 pmDTW - KOA
2 stops24h 42mAmerican Airlines
dom. 12/146:30 pmKOA - DTW
1 stop11h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$674
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
mié. 12/176:00 amDTW - KOA
2 stops15h 18mUnited Airlines
mié. 12/248:30 pmKOA - DTW
2 stops14h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$716
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
mié. 12/179:00 amDTW - KOA
2 stops16h 28mDelta
mié. 12/2410:55 pmKOA - DTW
1 stop13h 09mDelta
Deal found 12/11$730
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
jue. 12/114:48 pmDTW - KOA
1 stop28h 30mUnited Airlines
dom. 12/148:55 pmKOA - DTW
1 stop12h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$813
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
mié. 12/2410:10 amDTW - KOA
1 stop15h 17mDelta
lun. 1/510:18 amKOA - DTW
1 stop15h 07mDelta
Deal found 12/9$844
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
jue. 12/185:07 amDTW - KOA
2 stops14h 47mAmerican Airlines
dom. 12/2110:09 pmKOA - DTW
2 stops13h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9$845

Find flight deals from Detroit to Kailua-Kona

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Kailua-Kona (KOA). 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 diciembre 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$384
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$241
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$930
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Kailua-Kona 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 diciembre 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kailua-Kona that are best for you.

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Detroit

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Kailua-Kona

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DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 2/7

7:45 pm-7:57 pm

1 stop29h 12m

Kona Intl

mar. 2/17

8:59 pm-6:30 am

1 stop28h 31m

$386

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 3/2

8:05 pm-7:34 pm

1 stop28h 29m

Kona Intl

mar. 3/10

8:55 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops19h 35m

$391

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 2/3

8:25 am-6:30 pm

1 stop15h 05m

Kona Intl

mar. 2/10

9:55 pm-10:34 pm

2 stops19h 39m

$418

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 1/20

8:25 am-6:30 pm

1 stop15h 05m

Kona Intl

mié. 2/4

9:55 pm-10:34 pm

2 stops19h 39m

$418

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 2/2

7:45 pm-7:57 pm

1 stop29h 12m

Kona Intl

lun. 2/9

9:55 pm-6:30 am

1 stop27h 35m

$428

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 1/31

8:25 am-6:30 pm

1 stop15h 05m

Kona Intl

vie. 2/6

9:55 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$433

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 2/5

8:25 am-6:30 pm

1 stop15h 05m

Kona Intl

mar. 2/17

8:59 pm-6:30 am

1 stop28h 31m

$433

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 2/9

7:10 am-2:44 pm

1 stop12h 34m

Kona Intl

vie. 2/13

8:55 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$439

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 2/22

8:38 am-6:30 pm

1 stop14h 52m

Kona Intl

mié. 3/4

9:45 pm-1:18 pm

1 stop10h 33m

$439

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 1/31

8:25 am-6:30 pm

1 stop15h 05m

Kona Intl

mar. 2/10

9:55 pm-10:34 pm

2 stops19h 39m

$439

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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 Kailua-Kona in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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-Kailua-Kona flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Kailua-Kona flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Kailua-Kona flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Kailua-Kona flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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-Kailua-Kona 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 Kailua-Kona

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kailua-Kona

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Kailua-Kona. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

Booking 41 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kailua-Kona. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kailua-Kona (average of $229). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kailua-Kona in December is currently the most expensive (average of $445). 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 KOA?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Kailua-Kona. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated diciembre 12, 2025.

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kailua-Kona, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 31% versus a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kailua-Kona

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kailua-Kona. 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 Kailua-Kona. Reviews last updated diciembre 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kailua-Kona have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,817 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kailua-Kona?

    Departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kailua-Kona will take you 29h 12m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4437 mi.

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

    Flying on Hawaiian Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Kailua-Kona, with prices starting at $220. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and Alaska Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $328 and $377, respectively. These flights start at 64% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $195. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kailua-Kona for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Kailua-Kona that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Kailua-Kona?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Kailua-Kona?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Kailua-Kona 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 Kailua-Kona?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kailua-Kona (average of $229). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kailua-Kona in December is currently the most expensive (average of $445). 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 Kailua-Kona

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Kailua-Kona. 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 diciembre 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$315Average$802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$377Average$598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$379Average$544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$387Average$512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$412Average$658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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