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$95 Cheap Flights from Hilo (ITO) to Kahului (OGG)

Popular airlines from Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO) to Kahului Airport (OGG)

Cheap Flights from Hilo to Kahului (ITO-OGG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $95 for one-way flights and $186 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight from Hilo Intl. to Kahului

Hilo (ITO) to Kahului (OGG) at a glance

Travel between Hilo (ITO) and Kahului (OGG) with a selection of airlines offering convenient options on this domestic short-haul route. Whether you're searching for cheap flights from Hilo or looking for specific flight times, you can compare full-service and low-cost carriers to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule. Explore the vibrant sights and neighborhoods of Kahului as you prepare for your trip from Hilo International Airport to Kahului Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 40 minutes non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 100 miles (160 km)
  • Flights per week: around 10 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $65–$155, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Kahului Airport (OGG)

According to the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Hilo to Kahului, including both non-stop and one-stop options. Many travelers opt for connections through Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), which offers a convenient layover of about 55 minutes. This allows you to customize your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class for the best experience.

  • Hawaiian Airlines: This full-service airline provides both non-stop and one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices usually between $80 and $200. It dominates the route with around 50% of departures and offers a typical non-stop flight duration of 40 minutes.
  • Southwest Airlines: Known for its budget-friendly options, this low-cost carrier provides one-stop services, featuring one-way fares that generally range from $65 to $145. It handles about 36% of the departures, with an in-flight duration of 1 hour and 45 minutes, leading to an overall travel time of approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • Alaska Airlines: As another full-service option, Alaska Airlines offers both non-stop and one-stop flights, with one-way fares typically falling between $80 and $165. This airline represents roughly 14% of the departures on this route, maintaining a standard non-stop journey time of 40 minutes.

Travelers have the option to enhance their journey from Hilo to Kahului with Hawaiian Airlines, which provides first-class service on this route.

Best time to fly from Hilo (ITO) to Kahului (OGG)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Hilo to Kahului are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Kahului reach up to 74.1°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 75.7°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $97. Flight availability peaks in December, with approximately 12 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January has the fewest flights, with approximately 8 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: May usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $97, roughly 8% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: November, September, and June typically offer average one-way fares of around $100.
  • Most flight options: December has the highest number of flights from Hilo to Kahului, with approximately 12 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January72.7°F (22.6°C)Average8$107
February72.3°F (22.4°C)High10$107
March72.7°F (22.6°C)High10$112
April74.1°F (23.4°C)High9$107
May75.6°F (24.2°C)Average11$97
June76.8°F (24.9°C)Average9$102
July77.9°F (25.5°C)Average11$111
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Average11$105
September78.4°F (25.8°C)Low9$101
October77.7°F (25.4°C)Low9$102
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Low10$98
December73.8°F (23.2°C)Average12$123

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to find the best prices for flights from Hilo (ITO) to Kahului (OGG)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Hilo to Kahului is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Morning departures from 5 am to 12 pm often provide lower prices and are also the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday typically results in cheaper rates, while Saturday is the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Kahului hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Kahului Airport from Hilo International Airport

Kahului welcomes travelers from Hilo with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Kahului efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Kahului, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Kahului Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Kahului Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Kahului Airport, Kahului Seaport, a seaport, is located about 2.6 miles away by car, offering convenient access for travelers heading out to sea.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $95 and cheap return flights from $186 Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $78 and $350, and roundtrip flights usually range from $210 to $467. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG)?
May is the cheapest month to fly from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG), with average return fares around $185. This price is about 15% lower than the average, as May is a quieter travel period before the summer rush. Other budget-friendly months to consider are March and August.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG)?
Hawaiian Airlines offers around 7 weekly direct flights from ITO to OGG.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG)?
Southwest Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Hilo, HI (ITO) to Kahului, HI (OGG), with round-trip tickets starting from around $129. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG)?
To find a cheap flight from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG)?
The best airline to fly with from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Hawaiian Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Hawaiian Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Hawaiian Airlines offers the most daily flights from Hilo to Kahului, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG)?
For flights from Hilo, HI (ITO) to Kahului, HI (OGG), May and August are the best months to fly. May has an average price of around $185, making it the cheapest month, while August is also popular among travelers. This combination provides you with affordable fares and a good selection of flights. This insight is based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG)?
You can find approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Hilo Intl. (ITO) to (OGG). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from ITO to OGG. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Hilo, HI (ITO) to Kahului, HI (OGG) are in the early afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is great for travelers looking to enjoy their morning in Hilo before heading to Kahului.
How long does it take to fly from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG)?
A nonstop flight from ITO to OGG typically takes around 50 minutes, covering approximately 122 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 2 hours to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG)?
First class seats are offered on the ITO to OGG route with Hawaiian Airlines.
How much is a business class flight from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Hilo, HI (ITO) to Kahului, HI (OGG) is usually around $209. there is no round-trip data available for this route. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG)?
If you booked your Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) to Kahului, HI (OGG) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel 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, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Hilo Intl.
Destination airport
Kahului
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$179
Distance
121 mi

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