Flying from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Hilo International Airport (ITO): what you need to know
Give yourself enough time to catch your SEA to ITO flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to discover a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hilo International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is a sought-after stop between SEA and ITO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hilo International Airport flight is R 3,051. A round-trip fare right now is R 7,521. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from SEA to ITO, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hilo International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SEA to ITO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hilo International Airport.
Handy information about Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 81.27% of flights that take off from SEA arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Seattle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a trip time of roughly 55 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hilo International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near SEA:
Arriving at Hilo International Airport (ITO)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hilo International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ITO instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Hilo International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Thrifty and explore beyond Hilo's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Hilo International Airport around one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to central Hilo
Hilo International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from the centre of Hilo. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Hilo International Airport (ITO)
The quietest month for a flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hilo International Airport is May, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Hilo based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Hilo is October, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hilo International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SEA to ITO in February. Temperatures average between 17ºC (63ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Hilo has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. About 338 kilometres north-west of Hilo, a trip to Honolulu will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Waikiki Beach, USS Arizona Memorial and Iolani Palace.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in United States, head for Pearl City, about 354 kilometres north-west of Hilo. USS Utah Memorial, Sunset Memorial Park and Pearl City District Park are among the biggest draws.
