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$50+ Cheap flights from Honolulu to Hilo (HNL - ITO)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HNL — ITO
May 3 — May 101
Sat 5/3
Sat 5/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Honolulu to Hilo Intl are usually found in September or February, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Honolulu to Hilo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Honolulu (HNL) to Hilo (ITO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 28, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$120
(Southwest)

One-way from

$50
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$174

Good round-trip deal

$137 or less

Good one-way deal

$70 or less
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Cheapest flights from Honolulu to Hilo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Honolulu to Hilo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 28, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/191:40 pmHNL - ITO
Nonstop1h 00mSouthwest
Tue 5/208:05 amITO - HNL
Nonstop1h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$120
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/158:10 amHNL - ITO
Nonstop0h 55mAlaska Airlines
Tue 7/151:25 pmITO - HNL
Nonstop0h 56mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/28$124
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/1010:10 amHNL - ITO
Nonstop0h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 5/105:35 pmITO - HNL
Nonstop0h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/28$154

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Honolulu to Hilo that are best for you.

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Honolulu

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Hilo

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Return

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HonoluluHilo

HNL - ITO

HNLITO

Honolulu

Tue 6/24

8:10 am-9:05 am

Nonstop0h 55m

Hilo Intl

Thu 7/3

6:10 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop0h 55m

$120

HonoluluHilo

HNL - ITO

HNLITO

Honolulu

Tue 5/27

11:00 am-11:56 am

Nonstop0h 56m

Hilo Intl

Tue 6/3

8:25 am-10:45 am

1 stop2h 20m

$160

HonoluluHilo

HNL - ITO

HNLITO

Honolulu

Wed 5/28

6:15 pm-7:09 pm

Nonstop0h 54m

$50

HonoluluHilo

HNL - ITO

HNLITO

Honolulu

Mon 5/5

11:15 am-6:00 pm

2 stops6h 45m

$324

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Deals found on 4/28

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Honolulu to Hilo in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Honolulu-Hilo flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Honolulu-Hilo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Honolulu-Hilo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Honolulu-Hilo flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Honolulu-Hilo flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Honolulu to Hilo

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Honolulu to Hilo

How far ahead should I book a flight from Honolulu to Hilo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Honolulu to Hilo. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Honolulu to Hilo may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 72 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Honolulu to Hilo?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Honolulu to Hilo (average of $330). Flying from Honolulu to Hilo in July is currently the most expensive (average of $737). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HNL to ITO?

Find hourly flight availability from Honolulu to Hilo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 28, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Honolulu to Hilo in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 6% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Honolulu to Hilo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Honolulu to Hilo. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Honolulu to Hilo flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Honolulu to Hilo

Explore weekly flight availability from Honolulu to Hilo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 28, 2025.

The most flights from HNL to ITO are scheduled on a Monday (57 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (33 on average).

Rainfall in Hilo by month

Plan your trip to Hilo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Hilo ranges from 7.4 - 15.5 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 15.5 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Hilo when rainfall is around 7.4 in.

Temperature in Hilo by month

Plan your trip to Hilo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Hilo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 71.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Hilo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hilo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Hilo. Reviews last updated April 28, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Hawaiian Airlines from Honolulu to Hilo to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,402 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Honolulu to Hilo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Honolulu to Hilo?

    If you wish to fly to Hilo from Honolulu, then you need to book flights from Honolulu to Hilo Intl. There are 45 flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Hilo Intl (ITO) per day to choose from. Flights to Hilo from Honolulu are available from 3 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 0h 52m is how long a nonstop flight from Honolulu to Hilo Intl typically takes.

  • How popular is this Honolulu to Hilo flight route?

    The Honolulu to Hilo Intl flight path was viewed by 12 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Honolulu to Hilo round-trip?

    Currently priced at $120, Southwest will fly you from Honolulu to Hilo and back. In addition to Southwest, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $124 and $160, respectively. Southwest is currently priced 24% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Honolulu to Hilo?

    Consider Southwest (95%), Japan Airlines (87%) or Hawaiian Airlines (87%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Honolulu to Hilo.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Honolulu to Hilo?

    While on average a flight from Honolulu to Hilo is generally $122, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $50. When looking at the most popular route, (Honolulu - Hilo Intl), you can expect to pay $30 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Honolulu to Hilo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Honolulu to Hilo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Honolulu to Hilo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Honolulu to Hilo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Honolulu to Hilo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Honolulu to Hilo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Honolulu to Hilo?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Honolulu to Hilo (average of $330). Flying from Honolulu to Hilo in July is currently the most expensive (average of $737). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Honolulu to Hilo

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Honolulu to Hilo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$115Average$156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
SouthwestCheapest$117Average$160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$120Average$151FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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