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Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Hilo (ITO)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Hilo (ITO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Thu, 10 Sept - Wed, 16 Sept
SYD
Sydney
ITO
Hawaii Island
AU$1,418 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,418
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from Sydney to Hawaii Island, returning Wed, 16 Sept, priced at AU$1,418 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, 30 Aug - Thu, 3 Sept
SYD
Sydney
ITO
Hawaii Island
AU$1,462 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,462
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, 30 Aug from Sydney to Hawaii Island, returning Thu, 3 Sept, priced at AU$1,462 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 12 Sept - Fri, 18 Sept
SYD
Sydney
ITO
Hawaii Island
AU$1,592 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,592
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 12 Sept from Sydney to Hawaii Island, returning Fri, 18 Sept, priced at AU$1,592 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
SYD
Sydney
ITO
Hawaii Island
AU$1,636 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,636
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Sydney to Hawaii Island, returning Thu, 27 Aug, priced at AU$1,636 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, 1 Sept - Sat, 5 Sept
SYD
Sydney
ITO
Hawaii Island
AU$1,645 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,645
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Sydney to Hawaii Island, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at AU$1,645 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, 1 May - Sun, 16 May
SYD
Sydney
ITO
Hawaii Island
AU$1,648 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,648
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, 1 May from Sydney to Hawaii Island, returning Sun, 16 May, priced at AU$1,648 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 16 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
SYD
Sydney
ITO
Hawaii Island
AU$1,660 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,660
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 16 Oct from Sydney to Hawaii Island, returning Thu, 22 Oct, priced at AU$1,660 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, 12 Sept - Fri, 18 Sept
SYD
Sydney
ITO
Hawaii Island
AU$1,672 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,672
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, 12 Sept from Sydney to Hawaii Island, returning Fri, 18 Sept, priced at AU$1,672 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 16 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
SYD
Sydney
ITO
Hawaii Island
AU$1,718 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,718
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 16 Oct from Sydney to Hawaii Island, returning Tue, 20 Oct, priced at AU$1,718 found 1 day ago
United
Thu, 10 Sept - Wed, 16 Sept
SYD
Sydney
ITO
Hawaii Island
AU$2,534 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,534
Return
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from Sydney to Hawaii Island, returning Wed, 16 Sept, priced at AU$2,534 found 3 days ago

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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ITO
Hilo Intl.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from SYD to ITO with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SYD to ITO ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from SYD to ITO are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)?
Enter SYD to ITO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.), 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 time to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)?
There are approximately 2 connecting flights per day from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.). Some common connection points include Daniel K. Inouye Intl. (HNL), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), and Los Angeles Intl. (LAX).
What is the earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) typically departs around 11:20 AM local time. This service is offered by United and Hawaiian Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in December. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 4 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Hawaiian Airlines, Qantas Airways, and United.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including Qantas Airways, Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for a full day before your flight, and you'll arrive at your destination ready to start your trip.
How long does it take to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.). The distance between these two airports is approximately 8,246 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 13 hours 48 minutes. If you have two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 17 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between SYD and ITO. You can fly business class with Qantas Airways.
How do I earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Hilo, HI (ITO) from Sydney, NSW (SYD)?
If you're planning to travel to Hilo from Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), you can fly directly into Hilo Intl. (ITO). Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), or Auckland Intl. (AKL) before reaching Hilo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)?
If you booked your Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) 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

Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Hilo Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
AU$1,417
Distance
8197 km

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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,418 to AU$2,534, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Sydney to Hilo around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Hilo is normally in September.

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