Honolulu, Oahu to Detroit (HNL–DTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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DL310
DL Delta
333
3:46 PM
HST T2
6:19 AM+1
EDT
8h 33m
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DL307
DL Delta
333
10:35 AM
EDT TM
2:42 PM
HST
10h 7m
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Honolulu, Oahu to Detroit
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 4,469 mi 8h 33m nonstop +6h ahead 26 1-stop hubs

HNL–DTW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 4,469 miles in approximately 8h 33m. Beyond nonstop, 26 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore HNL Routes DTW Routes HNL Live Flights DTW Live Flights HNL Delays DTW Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HNL–DTW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 7 333 8h33 59% SkyTeam –
Aircraft on this route
333 Airbus A330-300 – DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HNL to DTW direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HNL to DTW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~42h
Longest
YYC ~10h 20m SJC ~10h 48m TEB ~11h 17m SRQ ~12h 16m RSW ~12h 25m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,680
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
HNL → DTW
59%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
59%
Arriving
79%
Return
DTW → HNL
34%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
34%
Arriving
87%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HNL delays → DTW delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+6h
Detroit is 6 hours ahead of Honolulu, Oahu.
HNL: HST · DTW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Honolulu, Oahu, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Detroit.
Distance & Flight Time
4,469 mi / 7,191 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 33m.
Getting from DTW

DTW has no rail. Ride-shares and taxis are the practical options. Taxis to downtown cost $45–60. Ride-shares run $30–45. The two terminals (McNamara and North) are connected by the automated people mover (MTC); both share the same baggage claim and ground transport facilities.Car rental desks are in the consolidated facility accessible from McNamara Terminal. SMART bus Route 261 serves the airport with transfers into the bus network. Allow extra time for I-94 congestion during peak hours.

Detroit Climate

Humid continental climate. Winters are cold and snowy (−8 to 0°C) from December through March. Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair generate significant lake-effect snow that can fall heavily with little warning. Ice storms and blizzards cause the most serious flight disruptions.

Summers are warm and humid (26–32°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms. Spring and fall are transitional with frost risk into April and from October. January and February are the highest disruption-risk months.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

HNL–DTW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Honolulu, Oahu to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance4,469 mi / 7,191 km
Flight time8h 33m
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections26 hubs
Origin: HNL
Full nameDaniel K. Inouye International Airport
IATA / ICAOHNL / PHNL
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Passengers/yr20.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: DTW
Full nameDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HNL to DTW flights.
Nonstop flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport take approximately 8h 33m. The route covers 4,469 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from HNL to DTW. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YYC, SJC, TEB, SRQ, RSW, SMF, DEN, IAH, MSP, PHX, DFW, SLC, EWR, ORD, IAD, ATL, JFK, PDX, SEA, LAS, SAN, SFO, LAX, YYZ, ICN and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Detroit is 6 hours ahead of Honolulu, Oahu.
Yes, return flights from DTW to HNL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HNL to DTW

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HNL to DTW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HNL to DTW ranges from 8 hours 33 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,469 miles (7,191 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

26 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via YYC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.