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$215+ Cheap flights from California to Hilo (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.
LAX — ITO
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Hilo

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Round-trip from

$363
(Southwest)

One-way from

$215
(Hawaiian Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$536
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Cheapest flights from California to Hilo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Hilo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Wed 4/308:00 amSAN - ITO
1 stop9h 40mSouthwest
Mon 5/511:45 amITO - SAN
1 stop8h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 3/26$363
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Tue 9/210:10 amLAX - ITO
1 stop9h 47mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 9/910:44 amITO - LAX
1 stop10h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/27$384
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Wed 5/288:35 amSAN - ITO
1 stop10h 11mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 6/48:25 amITO - SAN
1 stop9h 34mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/27$404
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 5/278:35 amSAN - ITO
1 stop10h 11mAlaska Airlines
Wed 6/48:25 amITO - SAN
1 stop9h 34mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/27$428
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Thu 4/248:00 amLGB - ITO
1 stop9h 40mSouthwest
Thu 5/18:05 amITO - LGB
1 stop9h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 3/27$430
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Wed 4/301:30 pmSMF - ITO
1 stop11h 10mSouthwest
Wed 5/711:45 amITO - SMF
1 stop7h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 3/27$436
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Thu 11/67:00 amSFO - ITO
1 stop10h 18mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 11/132:51 pmITO - SFO
1 stop12h 34mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/27$442
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Wed 4/307:50 pmSFO - ITO
1 stop18h 15mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/73:05 pmITO - SFO
1 stop27h 40mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/27$461
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 4/296:00 amSMF - ITO
2 stops12h 45mAlaska Airlines
Mon 5/57:55 pmITO - SMF
2 stops11h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/27$464
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Wed 4/307:58 pmLAS - ITO
2 stops18h 58mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/71:45 pmITO - LAS
2 stops17h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/27$464
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Tue 8/59:00 amONT - ITO
1 stop9h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 8/1310:44 amITO - ONT
1 stop7h 43mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/26$473
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 9/227:25 amLAX - ITO
1 stop10h 15mSouthwest
Mon 9/226:55 pmITO - LAX
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 3/27$484

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Hilo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Hilo that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Hilo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoHilo

SAN - ITO

SANITO

San Diego

Wed 4/30

8:00 am-2:40 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Hilo Intl

Mon 5/5

11:45 am-10:50 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$363

San DiegoHilo

SAN - ITO

SANITO

San Diego

Wed 5/28

8:35 am-3:46 pm

1 stop10h 11m

Hilo Intl

Wed 6/4

8:25 am-8:59 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$404

Los AngelesHilo

LAX - ITO

LAXITO

Los Angeles

Tue 5/6

10:10 am-3:46 pm

1 stop8h 36m

Hilo Intl

Wed 5/14

8:22 am-11:00 pm

1 stop11h 38m

$423

San DiegoHilo

SAN - ITO

SANITO

San Diego

Tue 5/27

8:35 am-3:46 pm

1 stop10h 11m

Hilo Intl

Wed 6/4

8:25 am-8:59 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$428

Long BeachHilo

LGB - ITO

LGBITO

Long Beach Municipal

Thu 4/24

8:00 am-2:40 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Hilo Intl

Thu 5/1

8:05 am-8:45 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$430

SacramentoHilo

SMF - ITO

SMFITO

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/30

1:30 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop11h 10m

Hilo Intl

Wed 5/7

11:45 am-10:25 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$436

San FranciscoHilo

SFO - ITO

SFOITO

San Francisco

Wed 4/30

7:50 pm-11:05 am

1 stop18h 15m

Hilo Intl

Wed 5/7

3:05 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop27h 40m

$461

SacramentoHilo

SMF - ITO

SMFITO

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/29

6:00 am-3:45 pm

2 stops12h 45m

Hilo Intl

Mon 5/5

7:55 pm-10:00 am

2 stops11h 05m

$464

Las VegasHilo

LAS - ITO

LASITO

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 4/30

7:58 pm-11:56 am

2 stops18h 58m

Hilo Intl

Wed 5/7

1:45 pm-9:50 am

2 stops17h 05m

$464

OntarioHilo

ONT - ITO

ONTITO

Ontario

Thu 5/8

10:55 am-6:10 pm

2 stops10h 15m

Hilo Intl

Thu 5/15

8:05 am-10:00 pm

2 stops10h 55m

$504

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Best time to book a flight from California to Hilo

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Hilo (average of $330). Flying from California to Hilo in July is currently the most expensive (average of $768). 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 CA to ITO?

Find hourly flight availability from California 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 March 28, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Hilo as you normally would.

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 March 28, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from California to Hilo to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,798 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,896 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,336 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Hilo from California?

    Hilo Intl (ITO), located 3.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from California to Hilo.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Hilo one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Hawaiian Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $215. Users have also found prices from $254 and $257 on Alaska Airlines and Southwest, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Hilo?

    The most popular route from California to Hilo is Los Angeles - Hilo Intl. You may also consider San Francisco - Hilo Intl or Ontario - Hilo Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California 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 California to Hilo?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Hilo (average of $330). Flying from California to Hilo in July is currently the most expensive (average of $768). 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 5 airlines flying from California to Hilo

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from California 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 March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$232Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$246Average$530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$269Average$672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$302Average$530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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