Cheap flights from San Francisco to Hilo

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from San Francisco to Hilo and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $437
Alaska 2 stops 14 hr Mon, May 4 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Francisco to Hilo is currently $437
Cheapest one-way flight $214
Alaska 2 stops 15 hr Tue, May 5
The cheapest one-way flight from San Francisco to Hilo is currently $214
Last-minute weekend getaway $417
Alaska 2 stops 14 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from San Francisco to Hilo is currently $417
Cheapest business class flights $1,657
Alaska, United 1 stop 9 hr Thu, May 28 — Wed, Jun 3
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from San Francisco to Hilo is currently $1,657
Fastest flight 6 hr 54 min The fastest flight with stops from San Francisco to Hilo takes 6 hr 54 min
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Hilo is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $305–580
June
Most expensive
Typical prices: $630–830

Popular airlines from San Francisco to Hilo

  • Alaska
    from $437
    Typical price: $420–860
    496 weekly connecting flights
    SFO - ITO Every day
  • Southwest
    from $620
    Typical price: $510–930
    30 weekly connecting flights
    SFO - ITO Every day

Popular airports near San Francisco

  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
    San Francisco United States 19 min 11 mi
  • Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK)
    Oakland United States 27 min 11 mi
  • Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
    Sacramento United States 1 hr 34 min 78 mi
  • San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC)
    San Jose United States 51 min 39 mi

Popular airports near Hilo

  • Hilo International Airport (ITO)
    Hilo United States 10 min 2 mi
  • Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport (KOA)
    Kailua-Kona United States 1 hr 31 min 62 mi
  • Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) (MUE)
    Waimea United States 1 hr 9 min 42 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to Hilo

The cheapest flights from San Francisco to Hilo are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $305 to $580.
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Francisco to Hilo recently found on Google Flights was with Alaska from $437. The cheapest one-way flight was with Alaska from $214.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from San Francisco to Hilo is $437, flying from May 4 to May 11.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from San Francisco to Hilo is $620, flying from May 10 to May 19.
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Francisco to Hilo starts at $437 from Mon, May 4 to Mon, May 11. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $214 and departs on Tue, May 5.
6 hr 54 min is the shortest flight time from San Francisco to Hilo.
Hilo has a tropical climate with warm temperatures and high humidity year-round. Busy travel times are Dec–Jan and Jun–Jul. A popular regional event is the annual Merrie Monarch Festival (Mar/Apr), celebrating King David Kalākaua with hula performers and a parade.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from San Francisco to Hilo.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from San Francisco to Hilo really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from San Francisco to Hilo.

In terms of flights, Alaska is the most popular. Alaska offers 496 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) .

Another popular airline flying from San Francisco to Hilo is:
  • Southwest offers 30 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between San Francisco and Hilo.
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Francisco to Hilo recently found on Google Flights was with Alaska from $437. The cheapest one-way flight was with Alaska from $214.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from San Francisco to Hilo is $437, flying from May 4 to May 11.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from San Francisco to Hilo is $620, flying from May 10 to May 19.
No airline flies direct from San Francisco to Hilo.
  • There are 496 Alaska connecting flights from San Francisco to Hilo per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 30 Southwest connecting flights from San Francisco to Hilo per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between San Francisco and Hilo at price $417 is offered by Alaska from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
No airline flies direct from San Francisco to Hilo.
  • There are 496 Alaska connecting flights from San Francisco to Hilo per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 30 Southwest connecting flights from San Francisco to Hilo per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Hilo.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from San Francisco to Hilo, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between San Francisco and Hilo start at $1,657 from Thu, May 28 to Wed, Jun 3 with Alaska, United.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between San Francisco and Hilo start at $437 from Mon, May 4 to Mon, May 11.
To book business class trips from San Francisco to Hilo, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between San Francisco and Hilo starts at $417 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with Alaska.
The cheapest last-minute deal between San Francisco and Hilo at price $417 is offered by Alaska from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Hilo, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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