Route information
- Data Nov 2026 – Oct 2027
Data covers November 2026–October 2027. Only four months carry calendar prices so far: November 2026, January 2027, and February 2027 are the cheapest at 17,500 points, ahead of December 2026 (22,500).
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Denver to Honoluluaward flights
Compare 8 loyalty programs for Denver to Honolulu award flights, with economy seats from 17,500 points.
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Route snapshot
Denver to Honolulu has nonstop award space, but every best-priced seat connects through hubs such as Los Angeles and San Diego. Award pricing spans eight programs, and economy starts at 17,500 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards. With connections the norm, the hub you route through can move the price as much as the program you book with. This page compares all eight programs on DEN–HNL side by side.
- Route
- DEN to HNL
- Direct service
- 124 direct award flights
- Airlines with award availability
- 4
- Best economy price
- From 17,500 pts
- Best premium economy price
- From 105,200 pts
- Best business price
- From 68,400 pts
- Best first class price
- From 50,000 pts
Award pricing comparison
Best one-way award prices per airline over the next 12 months.
| Airline | Economy | Premium economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alaska AirlinesAS | 17,500Lowest | Not available | 73,400pts | Not available |
 American AirlinesAA | 22,500pts | Not available | 68,400Lowest | 50,000Lowest |
 United AirlinesUA | 23,500pts | 150,000pts | 247,700pts | 50,000Lowest |
 DeltaDL | 25,000pts | 105,200Lowest | Not available | 100,700pts |
Lowest in each cabin—No award seats foundPoints, one-way. Live award pricing from FlightFlyer data, computed 10/30/2026. Prices vary by date and availability.
Award pricing by month
When award seats between Denver and Honolulu price cheapest over the next year.
Cheapest monthNovember 2026 · 17,500 pts
CheapestNext 12 months| Month | Cheapest award (points) |
|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 17,500 |
| Dec 2026 | 22,500 |
| Jan 2027 | 17,500 |
| Feb 2027 | 17,500 |
| Mar 2027 | No award data |
| Apr 2027 | No award data |
| May 2027 | No award data |
| Jun 2027 | No award data |
| Jul 2027 | No award data |
| Aug 2027 | No award data |
| Sep 2027 | No award data |
| Oct 2027 | No award data |
Nov, Jan, Feb currently price cheapest on this route, with awards from 17,500 pts one-way based on recent award data.
Airlines with award seats on this route
4 airlines with award seats between Denver and Honolulu, nonstop or connecting.
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What to know before booking Denver to Honolulu with points.
About this route
Denver to Honolulu is served by American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta and 1 more, offering multiple options for award travelers. Compare 8 loyalty programs to find the best value for your points. Award prices start from 17,500 points in economy. Use our search tool to check real-time award availability on this route.
Denver–Honolulu Flights
This route runs from Denver (DEN) to Honolulu's Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL). The data logs a small share of nonstop options (about 2% of the total), yet the cheapest award in each cabin connects.
Best Ways to Book With Points & Miles
Booking Denver–Honolulu with points starts with the cabin, then the program. The cheapest economy seat connects once, so check the layover's length before booking. Taxes and fees on the economy floor run about $6, below the route's typical economy taxes. Business runs about 3.9 times the economy price. Transfers out of bank programs can't be reversed, so confirm the exact flight is bookable first.
Best Points & Miles Programs
Alaska Atmos Rewards takes economy at 17,500 points. Qantas Frequent Flyer is cheapest in business class at 68,400 points. Alaska Atmos Rewards lists first class from 50,000 points, but the fare connects, which usually means first on one leg only; read every segment. Among the remaining six programs, Delta SkyMiles, United MileagePlus, and American AAdvantage are good places to cross-check.
Airlines & Routing Options
Nonstop award options between Denver and Honolulu do appear in the data, but none is an airline's cheapest in any cabin. With only four airlines holding award seats but eight programs pricing them, the currency you book with matters more than the carrier. Before transferring points, check which airline operates each leg of the Denver–Honolulu award.
Alternative Airports & Routes
No nearby alternate airports turn up in the data for Denver–Honolulu; the live price table above tracks the main pair. Flexible on where you land? From Denver, Frankfurt starts at 6,293 points and Cancun at 7,400 at last check.
Booking tips
- 1Search flexible dates first, since saver award seats can appear on scattered days.
- 2Compare partner programs before transferring points, since the same seat can price very differently.
- 3Check both direct and connecting options when direct award seats are limited.
- 4Book early for peak travel periods, when saver space disappears fastest.
- 5Recheck availability often, since airlines may release more award seats closer to departure.
Similar routes
Alternative corridors travelers consider alongside Denver to Honolulu.
DENFRADenver to Frankfurt
From 6,293 ptsBusiness 62,500 pts
LAXHNLLos Angeles to Honolulu
From 7,300 ptsBusiness 55,200 pts
DENCUNDenver to Cancun
From 7,400 ptsBusiness 30,000 pts
DENSJDDenver to Los Cabos
From 10,000 ptsBusiness 20,000 pts
SFOHNLSan Francisco to Honolulu
From 10,500 ptsBusiness 46,000 pts
DENANCDenver to Anchorage
From 12,500 ptsBusiness 66,500 pts
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions travelers ask about the Denver to Honolulu route.
The cheapest economy award at last check is 17,500 points one-way through Alaska Atmos Rewards, with one stop. With eight programs pricing the route, it pays to check several. The pricing table above breaks the price down by cabin.