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Find cheap flights to Hilo from the mainland. You can also use our fare calendar to find the cheapest flights to Hilo (ITO). Hawaiian Airlines also provides daily interisland service to and from Hilo, Hawaii.

Flying to Hilo, Hawaii
How do you get to Hilo, Hawaii? With Hawaiian Airlines! Because what better airline prepares its passengers for the welcoming aloha attitude of Hilo than Hawaiian Airlines. Known for its top-of-the-line hospitality, the local airline has distinguished itself by embracing the culture of Hawaii, and shares that genuine spirit of aloha with every passenger on its flights to Hilo, Hawaii—and anywhere else for that matter. So if you’ve booked your Hilo plane tickets with Hawaiian Airlines, know that your Hawaiian adventure has already begun.
Flying to Hilo
Flying to Hilo, Hawaii
How do you get to Hilo, Hawaii? With Hawaiian Airlines! Because what better airline prepares its passengers for the welcoming aloha attitude of Hilo than Hawaiian Airlines. Known for its top-of-the-line hospitality, the local airline has distinguished itself by embracing the culture of Hawaii, and shares that genuine spirit of aloha with every passenger on its flights to Hilo, Hawaii—and anywhere else for that matter. So if you’ve booked your Hilo plane tickets with Hawaiian Airlines, know that your Hawaiian adventure has already begun.
Popular Hilo Routes
While Hawaiian Airlines has dozens of routes to Hilo from gateway cities across the U.S., as well as neighbor islands, some are more popular than others, which is important to know for travelers trying to calculate their Hilo airfare. If visitors are looking to island-hop—who isn’t!—know that inter island routes from Oahu to Hawaii Island, like direct flights from Honolulu to Hilo (HNL to ITO) and Hilo to Honolulu (ITO to HNL) as well as Hilo to Kona (ITO to KOA) are among the busiest. For mainland flyers departing from the Los Angeles International Airport, it’s also important to keep in mind that those departing from LAX and looking to land in Hilo, Hawaii, with a quick stop-off at HNL, is among the airlines most popular routes.
What to Expect at the Hilo International Airport
Just like Hilo town, the Hilo airport—the Hilo International Airport code is ITO—has that distinct, authentic aloha charm that is special to Hawaii Island. Sure, it may not have the hustle and bustle of HNL, but the lowkey airport, which is

 
actually the island’s largest airport, has not one, but two lei stands—Ah Lan’s Lei Stand and Lin’s Lei Stand, which also happen to sell gorgeous tropical jewelry. And if you’re famished from your Hilo flights, ITO’s main restaurant has some truly ʻono (that’s “delicious” in the Hawaiian Language) plates on offer, from local-style comfort foods—loco moco, anybody?—to burgers, plate lunches and more.

General Hilo Facts
Hilo is lush, in a lot of different ways. Flourishing in aloha spirit, the small town is actually one of Hawaii Island’s main districts and it sure knows how to charm visitors. With tropical plants and flora covering almost every uninhabited inch of the town, travelers will be pleased by Hilo’s distinctly overgrown aesthetic. And its myriad of small businesses and shops, like Hana Hou Hilo and Suisan Fish Market, will have you walking in-out-and-around Hilo, all the while taking in views of the grand Hilo Bay

When is the most affordable time to book my Hilo flights?
Like any other major travel destination, Hilo has shoulder seasons that are more affordable for those looking to purchase airfare. The islands’ receive most of its visitors during the summer and winter seasons, and spring and fall will typically have less travelers on island.

How can I travel from Oahu to Hilo?
If you’re looking to hop islands—a great way to get the most out of your Hawaiian vacation!—Hawaiian Airlines offers flights to Hilo from Honolulu (HNL to ITO) as well as flights from Hilo to Honolulu (ITO to HNL).

Is it expensive to fly round trip to Hilo, Hawaii?
Traveling to Hawaii doesnʻt have to be expensive trip, and with Hawaiian Airlines, you can find the best prices and deals on airfare to Hawaii, Hilo included. More than that, with multiple seating options at varying prices, Hawaiian Airlines helps travelers find a seat in their budget.
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  • Authentic Hawaiian hospitality
  • Complimentary juice, coffee, tea, soda or water
  • Non-stop flight from Honolulu (HNL) to Hilo (ITO)
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  • Authentic Hawaiian hospitality
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  • Authentic Hawaiian hospitality
  • Complimentary juice, coffee, tea, soda or water
  • Non-stop flight from Maui (OGG) to Hilo (ITO)
  • Authentic Hawaiian hospitality
  • Complimentary juice, coffee, tea, soda or water
  • Non-stop flight from Maui (OGG) to Hilo (ITO)
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