Award flights from Denver (DEN) to Honolulu (HNL)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 11 programs for DEN→HNL. Lowest economy: 17,400 miles + $5.60 (Delta SkyMiles). Lowest business class: 59,000 miles + $48.42 (Etihad Guest). Lowest first class: 50,000 points + $5.60 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Denver (DEN) to Honolulu (HNL) at a glance
- From
- Denver International, Denver, Colorado, United States (DEN)
- To
- Daniel K. Inouye International, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States (HNL)
- Programs with award space seen
- 11 of 13 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and first class, via Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Delta Air Lines (DL), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Honolulu (HNL)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 17,400 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 329 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 17,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 8 | 315 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 302 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23,300 pts + $17.30 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 234 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 23,500 pts + $9.53 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 177 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Alaska Airlines (AS), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 315 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 25,000 pts + $17.30 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 224 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 25,000 pts + $44.68 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 204 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,500 pts + $39.23 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 149 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 29,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 102 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 45,000 pts + $45.69 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 2 | 173 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 32,500 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 9+ | 1 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 44,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 300 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 69,900 pts + $17.30 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 9 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 118,400 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 6 | 163 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 150,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 161 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest observed | 59,000 pts + $48.42 | 1 stopMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA) | 2 | 80 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 60,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 296 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 68,400 pts + $17.30 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 194 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 206,900 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 7 | 2 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 222,300 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 153 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 3 | 315 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 302 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 76,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 90,000 pts | Alaska Airlines (AS), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 315 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 101,100 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 329 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Delta SkyMiles | 17,400 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Virgin Australia Velocity | 23,500 pts + $9.53 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 32,500 pts + $25.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 59,000 pts + $48.42 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 68,400 pts + $17.30 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | American Airlines AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | United MileagePlus | 76,500 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 23,500 points via Virgin Australia Velocity, which showed nonstop space on 129 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 90,000 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 315 dates.
Best months to fly from Denver (DEN) to Honolulu (HNL) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (11 dates) | 32,500 · Atmos (1 date) | 60,500 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (16 dates) | |
| 17,400 · SkyMiles (30 dates) | 49,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 68,400 · Qantas (19 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 17,400 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | 86,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 59,000 · Etihad Guest (9 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 17,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 86,000 · AAdvantage (24 dates) | 68,400 · Qantas (26 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 17,400 · SkyMiles (28 dates) | 44,000 · AAdvantage (23 dates) | 59,000 · Etihad Guest (16 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (28 dates) | |
| 17,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 55,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 59,000 · Etihad Guest (5 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 86,000 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 68,400 · Qantas (20 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 86,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 68,400 · Qantas (10 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 86,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 59,000 · Etihad Guest (2 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 86,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 87,200 · Qantas (11 dates) | 55,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (27 dates) | 86,000 · AAdvantage (27 dates) | 68,400 · Qantas (21 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (26 dates) | |
| 23,300 · Qantas (7 dates) | 56,500 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 68,400 · Qantas (8 dates) | 55,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Search Denver (DEN) to Honolulu (HNL)Questions about award flights from Denver (DEN) to Honolulu (HNL)
What's the lowest Denver (DEN) to Honolulu (HNL) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 17,400 miles + $5.60 with Delta SkyMiles. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 329 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 20:29 UTC). In business class, 59,000 miles + $48.42 with Etihad Guest. Etihad Guest showed business-class award space on 80 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 07:13 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Denver (DEN) to Honolulu (HNL)?
11 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 302 dates, premium economy 300 dates, business class 296 dates, first class 302 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 204 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 315 dates, premium economy 1 date, first class 315 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 224 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 329 dates, premium economy 163 dates, business class 2 dates, first class 329 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 173 dates, business class 80 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 149 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 234 dates, premium economy 9 dates, business class 194 dates) and 3 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Denver (DEN) to Honolulu (HNL)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and first class, bookable via Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 23,500 points with Virgin Australia Velocity.
Which credit card points can book awards from Denver (DEN) to Honolulu (HNL)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Denver (DEN) to Honolulu (HNL)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 17,400 miles with SkyMiles (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 59,000 miles with Etihad Guest (16 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.