$717 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Hilo (ITO)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Hilo (MEL-ITO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $717 for one-way flights and $1,234 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Sun, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 8
MEL
Melbourne
ITO
Hawaii Island
$1,234 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,234
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Melbourne to Hawaii Island, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $1,234 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 8
MEL
Melbourne
ITO
Hawaii Island
$1,282 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,282
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Melbourne to Hawaii Island, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $1,282 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 8
MEL
Melbourne
ITO
Hawaii Island
$1,332 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,332
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Melbourne to Hawaii Island, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $1,332 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 8
MEL
Melbourne
ITO
Hawaii Island
$1,357 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,357
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Melbourne to Hawaii Island, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $1,357 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 8
MEL
Melbourne
ITO
Hawaii Island
$1,442 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,442
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Melbourne to Hawaii Island, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $1,442 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 8
MEL
Melbourne
ITO
Hawaii Island
$1,451 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,451
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Melbourne to Hawaii Island, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $1,451 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 7
MEL
Melbourne
ITO
Hawaii Island
$1,610 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,610
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Melbourne to Hawaii Island, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $1,610 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 8
MEL
Melbourne
ITO
Hawaii Island
$1,649 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,649
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Melbourne to Hawaii Island, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $1,649 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 7
MEL
Melbourne
ITO
Hawaii Island
$1,716 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,716
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Melbourne to Hawaii Island, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $1,716 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 7
MEL
Melbourne
ITO
Hawaii Island
$1,732 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,732
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Melbourne to Hawaii Island, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $1,732 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $717 or cheap return flight from $1,234 from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO)?
The cheapest month to fly from MEL to ITO is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest MEL to ITO flight.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to ITO?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, such as the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO)?
To avoid potential delays on the Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MEL to ITO right before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to ITO flight and hotel package?
Booking a MEL to ITO flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO)?
If you booked your MEL to ITO flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Hilo Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,233
Distance
5561 mi

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Melbourne to Hilo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Hilo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Melbourne to Hilo are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Hilo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Hilo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne to Hilo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Melbourne to Hilo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Hilo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $717 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Melbourne to Hilo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Melbourne to Hilo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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