Honolulu & Oahu from Washington, DC, Nov 28–Dec 7: $2,599 for two, all in
The verdict
Our verdict
Worth it, if
- $100 per person below the typical fare on this route
- Honu Waikiki by ALOH, rated 8.8 by 1,016 guests
- Free cancellation at Honu Waikiki by ALOH
The catch: Not nonstop: 3 stops on the way, 51h 50m in all.
Worth it if you want sun, sand and a pool; skip it if you want a city to walk.
Round-trip flights on AC + WS from Washington, DC to Honolulu & Oahu cost $760 per person for Nov 28–Dec 7, 2026 when we checked, $100 below the typical fare on this route. Three places to stay start at $104 a night for the 9-night stay. The total, before you go: $2,452 for two, flights and Honu Waikiki by ALOH with taxes and fees. Prices move; every link below shows the live price.
The total, before you go
$2,599 for two · 9 nights · flights, hotel, taxes, fees & the resort fee
| For two | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two, round trip | $1,519 |
| Honu Waikiki by ALOH, 9 nights, two guests, taxes in | $933 |
| Resort fee, collected at the desk | $147 |
| The total, before you go | $2,599 |
| A checked bag each, round trip (not in the total) | about $140 |
$100 per person below the typical fare on this route.
Not in it: seat picks on basic fares and a checked bag (about $35 each way per bag on Air Canada, $140 for two round trip); the resort fee is counted above. Prices are what we found at the time shown; the booking site’s checkout is the binding one.
The flight
$760 per person, round trip
$1,519 for two, taxes and fees included · AC + WS · 3 stops · 51h 50m
Out Sat, Nov 28, 6:59 AM – Sat, Nov 28, 9:20 PM · back Mon, Dec 7, 10:50 PM – Wed, Dec 9, 12:19 PM
| Airline | Per person | Stops | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC + WS | $760 | 3 stops | 51h 50m |
| AC + WS | $762 | 2 stops | 38h 9m |
| AC + WS | $767 | 3 stops | 55h 18m |
Prices checked Oct 27, 2026, 4:04 AM EDT. Prices change; the binding price is the one on the booking site.
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Why Honolulu & Oahu
Why we picked it: Honolulu & Oahu is the best value we priced for a week away: $760 round trip, 12% under the typical price.
Oahu combines the beach resorts of Waikiki with Pearl Harbor, Diamond Head and the surf breaks of the North Shore.
Weather in Honolulu & Oahu, Nov 28–Dec 7
Typical highs 79–81°F, lows near 70°F this time of year
| Day | Typical high | Typical low | Typical weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 28 | 80 °F | 71 °F | Drizzle |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 81 °F | 70 °F | Drizzle |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 81 °F | 71 °F | Drizzle |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 81 °F | 70 °F | Partly cloudy |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 81 °F | 68 °F | Overcast |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 81 °F | 68 °F | Drizzle |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 81 °F | 69 °F | Drizzle |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 79 °F | 71 °F | Drizzle |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 79 °F | 72 °F | Drizzle |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 79 °F | 71 °F | Drizzle |
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com · averages, not a forecast
Where to stay in Honolulu & Oahu
Honu Waikiki by ALOH
$933 for 9 nights, two guests · $104 a night
See roomsAqua Aloha Surf Waikiki
$1,334 for 9 nights, two guests · $148 a night
See roomsWaikiki Beachside Hostel
$1,458 for 9 nights, two guests · $162 a night
See roomsAll hotels in Honolulu & Oahu for these dates
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Where in Honolulu & Oahu
- Waikiki: Beachfront high-rise resorts with surf lessons, shops and nightlife on foot.
- Ko Olina: Lagoon resorts on the quiet west side, including Aulani.
- North Shore (Haleiwa / Turtle Bay): Surf-town vibe and big winter waves an hour from Waikiki.
- Kailua: Laid-back windward beach town with vacation rentals.
- Downtown / Chinatown: Local food scene and history, with cheaper hotels.
What to do in Honolulu & Oahu
Signature experiences
- Hike Diamond Head crater at sunrise
- Visit the Pearl Harbor National Memorial and USS Arizona
- Learn to surf in Waikiki
- Snorkel Hanauma Bay
- Watch surfers at Banzai Pipeline on the North Shore in winter
- Eat garlic shrimp from a Haleiwa food truck
Tours and tickets in Honolulu & Oahu
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Getting there and around
| Airports in Washington, DC | Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), Washington Dulles International (IAD), Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI) |
|---|---|
| Airports in Honolulu & Oahu | Daniel K. Inouye International (HNL) |
| Flight time | 51h 50m (3 stops) |
| Distance | 4,828 miles each way |
| Time difference | -5 hours |
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What 9 nights in Honolulu & Oahu costs
| Estimate | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two | $1,520 |
| Hotel, 9 nights (Honu Waikiki by ALOH) | $933 |
| Food, getting around and tickets, 9 days for two | $3,420 |
| Total for two | $5,873 |
Flights and hotel are the prices we found; spending is a planning estimate for a luxury destination, per person per day times two.
Price history: Washington, DC to Honolulu & Oahu
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| This trip | $760 per person |
| Lowest in the last 30 days | $747 (Oct 17, 2026) |
| Typical price, last 60 days | $860 |
| Price checks | 38 |
Good to know
- Passport: no passport needed for travelers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Honolulu & Oahu.
- Currency: US dollar (USD).
- Big-wave surf season on the North Shore and humpback whales offshore
Questions readers ask
How much does 9 nights in Honolulu & Oahu from Washington, DC cost?
About $5,873 for two: $1,520 in flights, $933 for the hotel and $3,420 for food, getting around and tickets.
What is the weather like in Honolulu & Oahu Nov 28–Dec 7?
Typical highs 79–81°F, lows near 70°F this time of year
Do I need a passport for Honolulu & Oahu?
No. No passport needed for travelers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Honolulu & Oahu.
How long is the flight from Washington, DC to Honolulu & Oahu?
51h 50m with 3 stops on AC + WS, on the fare we found.
Is $760 a good price for Washington, DC to Honolulu & Oahu?
It is 12% below the typical $860 per person we see on this route, which is why it made the list.
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