Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Hilo International Airport (ITO): what you need to know
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
If you'd like to discover another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hilo International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is a sought-after stop between SYD and ITO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)
C$1,142 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hilo International Airport. Return flights start from C$1,791. These fares may change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from SYD to ITO if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Getting cheap flight tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hilo International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The journey from central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport takes around 27 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hilo International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near SYD:
Arriving at Hilo International Airport (ITO)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hilo International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ITO instead:
Getting from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to central Hilo
Hilo International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central Hilo. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 10 minutes.
It takes around 29 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Hilo International Airport (ITO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hilo International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Hilo in May.
The warmest month in Hilo is October, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hilo International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SYD to ITO in February. Average temperatures are between 17ºC and 24ºC then.
More about Hilo
After locking in your flights from SYD to ITO, you'll want to find a hotel in Hilo. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
Rainbow Falls and Liliuokalani Gardens are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Hilo itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Pacific Tsunami Museum.
Complete your Hilo trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Hilo International Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Hilo vacation.
