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$277+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kailua-Kona (DTW - KOA)

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 7/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — KOA
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Kona Intl are usually found in September or November, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$399
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$277
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$776
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Kona Intl
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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 June 12, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Tue 9/164:51 pmDTW - KOA
2 stops19h 34mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/178:00 amKOA - DTW
1 stop15h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11$399
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Sun 9/146:00 amDTW - KOA
2 stops14h 25mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/189:55 pmKOA - DTW
1 stop12h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$404
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Mon 11/108:25 amDTW - KOA
1 stop15h 19mDelta
Tue 11/189:45 pmKOA - DTW
1 stop16h 24mDelta
Deal found 6/11$492
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/187:14 amDTW - KOA
2 stops14h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/251:15 pmKOA - DTW
2 stops14h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$515

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

Fly from

Detroit

Fly to

Kailua-Kona

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/26

4:51 pm-6:25 am

2 stops19h 34m

Kona Intl

Tue 9/2

9:00 pm-5:05 am

2 stops26h 05m

$409

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/5

7:36 am-2:25 pm

1 stop12h 49m

Kona Intl

Tue 9/9

9:55 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$420

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/18

7:14 am-3:19 pm

2 stops14h 05m

Kona Intl

Mon 8/25

1:15 pm-9:57 am

2 stops14h 42m

$515

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/9

3:55 pm-5:34 pm

1 stop31h 39m

Kona Intl

Mon 9/15

9:45 pm-6:25 am

1 stop26h 40m

$547

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/15

7:00 am-7:00 pm

2 stops18h 00m

$277

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/15

11:10 am-8:03 pm

2 stops14h 53m

$336

DetroitKailua-Kona

DTW - KOA

DTWKOA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/15

7:20 am-2:24 pm

1 stop13h 04m

$416

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Deals found on 6/11

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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 June 9, 2025.

Booking 47 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kailua-Kona (average of $409). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kailua-Kona 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 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 June 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 afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 32% versus a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Kailua-Kona by month

Plan your trip to Kailua-Kona by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kailua-Kona ranges from 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Kailua-Kona when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Kailua-Kona by month

Plan your trip to Kailua-Kona by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kailua-Kona, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 71.6 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from Detroit to Kailua-Kona 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

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

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

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

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
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

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
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

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

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

    Flying on Alaska Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Kailua-Kona, with prices starting at $399. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $404 and $492, respectively. These flights start at 37% 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 Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $277. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and American Airlines, 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kailua-Kona (average of $409). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kailua-Kona 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 4 airlines flying from Detroit to Kailua-Kona

Discover the top 4 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$368Average$588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$372Average$564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$377Average$659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$435Average$643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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