**Update as of Dec. 12: The below itinerary is expired, however, you may still take advantage of direct, return airfare for under $350. For example, a flight departing on Jan. 24, 2023, and returning on Jan. 29, 2023, costs $341.24. You can view that flight with WestJet online.
Travellers looking to escape to a tropical paradise in the new year can take advantage of some ultra-low-cost options to Hawaii.
While there aren't any inexpensive options departing before 2023, there are numerous affordable dates to choose from toward the end of January and in the first half of February.
The cheapest deals commence after Jan. 14, 2023, with various dates showing round-trip, direct airfare from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu for $325 and under.
For example, a WestJet flight that departs Vancouver on Jan. 23 and returns on Jan. 30 costs a total of $308.65 including all taxes and fees; both flights are direct.
This price is roughly $275 cheaper than usual, as typical return trips to Honolulu cost between $395 and $1,250, according to Google Flights.
Find out more information and book flights with WestJet.
Take Vancouver flights to Honolulu and the Hawaiian Islands this winter
Not only is Honolulu famous for its breathtaking, crescent-shaped beach, but it also offers incredible nightlife, shopping, and dining.
Hawaii also offers a range of natural gems to explore on each of the islands as well as many places to dine, shop, and catch live shows. From the Mauna Kea Summit to the massive, approachable populations of manta rays, the rich history of Lahaina to the stunning Waikiki Beach, the islands ooze tropical beauty.
Air passengers travelling from YVR to the United States may now reserve a place in line at security screening.
- Find out more information about the YVR Express program and how to use it.