What airlines fly to Hilo?

Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Hilo from San Diego according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Hilo. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Hilo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego to Hilo Intl?

Alaska Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from San Diego to Hilo Intl

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Hilo Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Hilo Intl Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Hilo Intl Airport?

As of November 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Hilo Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Hilo Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Hilo Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Hilo Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Hilo Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Hilo Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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2:29 pm - 9:24 pmSAN-ITO

8h 55m1 stop

6:00 am - 3:40 pmITO-SAN

7h 40m1 stop

$243Alaska Airlines

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Tue, Jan 27 - Wed, Jan 28

8:23 am - 5:29 pmSAN-ITO

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6:15 am - 7:23 pmSAN-ITO

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18h 57m2 stops

$315United Airlines

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7:28 pm - 5:39 pmSAN-ITO

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8:23 am - 4:13 pmSAN-ITO

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2:29 pm - 8:29 pmSAN-ITO

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$366Alaska Airlines

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7h 58m1 stop

$374Alaska Airlines

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Alaska Airlines flights from San Diego to Hilo

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Alaska Airlines

Jan 27

SAN2:29 pmSan Diego

8h 55m

1 stop

ITO9:24 pmHilo Intl

Jan 28

ITO8:59 amHilo Intl

9h 24m

1 stop

SAN8:23 pmSan Diego

$243

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Jan 7

SAN5:00 pmSan Diego

16h 04m

1 stop

ITO7:04 amHilo Intl

Jan 14

ITO8:30 pmHilo Intl

8h 26m

1 stop

SAN6:56 amSan Diego

$248

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Jan 7

SAN5:00 pmSan Diego

16h 04m

1 stop

ITO7:04 amHilo Intl

Jan 14

ITO7:44 pmHilo Intl

12h 03m

2 stops

SAN9:47 amSan Diego

$258

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Apr 23

SAN6:15 amSan Diego

16h 08m

2 stops

ITO7:23 pmHilo Intl

May 6

ITO7:52 pmHilo Intl

18h 57m

2 stops

SAN5:49 pmSan Diego

$315

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May 14

SAN10:45 amSan Diego

23h 15m

2 stops

ITO7:00 amHilo Intl

May 18

ITO10:44 amHilo Intl

20h 06m

2 stops

SAN9:50 amSan Diego

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Jan 27

SAN7:45 amSan Diego

11h 44m

2 stops

ITO5:29 pmHilo Intl

Jan 28

ITO7:44 pmHilo Intl

13h 02m

2 stops

SAN10:46 amSan Diego

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Tue 1/27

2:29 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Hilo Intl

Wed 1/28

6:00 am-3:40 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$243

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SAN - ITO

SANITO

San Diego

Tue 2/3

8:23 am-5:29 pm

1 stop11h 06m

Hilo Intl

Sun 2/8

6:00 am-3:40 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$278

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SAN - ITO

SANITO

San Diego

Thu 4/23

6:15 am-7:23 pm

2 stops16h 08m

Hilo Intl

Wed 5/6

7:52 pm-5:49 pm

2 stops18h 57m

$315

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SAN - ITO

SANITO

San Diego

Mon 12/8

7:28 pm-5:39 pm

1 stop24h 11m

Hilo Intl

Fri 12/12

7:44 pm-7:00 am

1 stop9h 16m

$319

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SAN - ITO

SANITO

San Diego

Tue 2/10

8:23 am-4:13 pm

1 stop9h 50m

Hilo Intl

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7:41 pm-7:15 am

1 stop9h 34m

$332

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SAN - ITO

SANITO

San Diego

Fri 2/27

10:29 am-5:41 pm

1 stop9h 12m

Hilo Intl

Sun 3/1

6:00 am-3:40 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$348

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SAN - ITO

SANITO

San Diego

Fri 2/27

8:39 am-10:35 pm

2 stops15h 56m

Hilo Intl

Sun 3/1

6:00 am-3:40 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$358

San DiegoHilo

SAN - ITO

SANITO

San Diego

Sun 1/11

2:29 pm-8:29 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Hilo Intl

Thu 1/15

8:59 am-8:23 pm

1 stop9h 24m

$363

San DiegoHilo

SAN - ITO

SANITO

San Diego

Sun 1/11

8:59 pm-4:13 pm

2 stops21h 14m

Hilo Intl

Thu 1/15

8:59 am-8:23 pm

1 stop9h 24m

$366

San DiegoHilo

SAN - ITO

SANITO

San Diego

Tue 4/28

12:30 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop10h 50m

Hilo Intl

Thu 4/30

7:52 pm-6:50 am

1 stop7h 58m

$374

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Hilo?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Hilo from San Diego, with most prices found around $402. If you’re not able to fly to Hilo in October, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from San Diego to Hilo during January average around $423.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Hilo?

The cheapest day to depart from San Diego to Hilo is on a Sunday. Travelers who choose to depart for Hilo on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $360. Flights from San Diego to Hilo on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $480. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Can stopping save me money on San Diego to Hilo flights?

You could potentially save up to 30% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Diego to Hilo flight.

How have San Diego to Hilo flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for San Diego to Hilo flights are approximately 69% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is San Diego to Hilo Intl by plane?
Hilo Intl is 2498.4 mi away from San Diego. Flights usually cover this in 8h 00m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Hilo Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Hilo Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Hilo Intl Airport?
As of November 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Hilo Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Hilo Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Hilo Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Hilo Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Hilo Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Hilo Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from San Diego to Hilo?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from San Diego to Hilo is Southwest, representing 52% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Alaska Airlines at 29% and Hawaiian Airlines at 19%.

Best airlines flying from San Diego to Hilo

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $268	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,318 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $332	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,809 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $336	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,248 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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