Originally Posted by
mander
I am looking at IAD-HNL-OGG on 12/21. If I book this as separate tickets it is rougnly 700 cheaper than booking as one ticket. What gives? UA doesn't want me to connect to HA? I would much rather connect in HNL than anywhere on the continent and I would also prefer to have one ticket as opposed to two. TIA
Looking at UA’s quoted one way fares for that date, it can make a tremendous difference based on which connecting HA flight you choose… even ones a half hour apart. From what I saw, the lower priced HNL connections weren’t all that different price-wise from the ORD, DEN, SFO, and LAX options.