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Flights from Kauai Island to Hilo

There are no direct flights from Kauai Island to Hilo. The easiest way is one stop via Honolulu or Kahului, about 3h 08m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 3h 08m
LIHITOHNL

Kauai Island to Hilo at a glance

Fastest journey3h 08mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Honolulu or Kahului

Best ways to fly from Kauai Island to Hilo

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
LIH Honolulu (HNL) ITO
Leg 1: Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines · Leg 2: Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~3h 08m
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LIH Kahului (OGG) ITO
Leg 1: Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines · Leg 2: Hawaiian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~3h 09m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
516 km320 miles
Journey time
3h 08mestimate
Time difference
NoneHilo vs Kauai Island
Currency in Hilo
USD
Airports
LIH → ITO

Flights from Kauai Island to Hilo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kauai Island to Hilo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Honolulu and Kahului. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Kauai Island to Hilo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 08m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 516 km.
Where do you change planes between Kauai Island and Hilo?
The best connecting points are Honolulu (HNL) and Kahului (OGG). Hawaiian Airlines flies both legs via Honolulu, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kauai Island and Hilo?
Kauai Island: Lihue Airport (LIH). Hilo: Hilo International Airport (ITO).

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