Which airports can I use when flying from Hilo to San Jose?

Flights from Hilo to San Jose usually depart from Hilo Intl (ITO) and arrive at San Jose (SJC).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Hilo to San Jose?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Hilo to San Jose.

Which airports do connecting flights from Hilo to San Jose pass through?

Connecting flights from Hilo to San Jose most commonly pass through: • Honolulu (HNL) - 83% of one-stop connections • Kahului (OGG) - 17% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Hilo to San Jose?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Hilo to San Jose. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $451 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $627, a difference of $176. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in San Jose?

Some of the most popular sights in San Jose are San Jose McEnery Convention Center, SAP Center at San Jose and Civic Auditorium. These are among the most viewed places in San Jose on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Hilo to San Jose?

A nonstop flight from Hilo to San Jose takes 00m, covering 2,330 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Hilo to San Jose?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

How are flight prices from Hilo to San Jose looking right now?

One-way fares from Hilo to San Jose are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $208, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Hilo to San Jose?

Flying via Honolulu (HNL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 24m, compared with 11h 26m via Kahului (OGG).

What is the time difference between Hilo and San Jose?

San Jose is 3 hours ahead of Hilo (Pacific Time vs Hawaii-Aleutian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at San Jose Airport (SJC)?

San Jose Airport (SJC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $59 for economy cars. Top options include: • Europcar • Fox • Dollar • Thrifty • Hertz

How much should I expect to pay for a Hilo to San Jose flight?

Round-trip flights from Hilo to San Jose range from $407 to $621, with an average of $535 over the past 12 months. Anything below $407 counts as a good deal.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Hilo to San Jose?

Southwest ($575) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Hilo to San Jose in the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Hilo to San Jose?

Honolulu (HNL) is the most popular layover for the Hilo to San Jose route. 83% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via HNL.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Hilo to San Jose?

Flights via Kahului (OGG) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $526. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Hilo to San Jose which airport offers the shortest layover?

Honolulu (HNL) had the shortest average connection time for Hilo to San Jose layovers at 5h 04m over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest • Avg $526 (round-trip)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Hilo to San Jose

Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 9

6:00 am - 8:56 pmITO Hilo Intl-SJC San Jose

12h 56m2 stops Honolulu San Diego

7:15 am - 3:22 pmSJC San Jose-ITO Hilo Intl

10h 07m1 stop Honolulu

$472Multiple Airlines

Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 9

8:32 am - 7:03 pmITO Hilo Intl-SJC San Jose

8h 31m1 stop Kahului

7:15 am - 3:22 pmSJC San Jose-ITO Hilo Intl

10h 07m1 stop Honolulu

$479Alaska Airlines

Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 9

6:00 am - 8:56 pmITO Hilo Intl-SJC San Jose

12h 56m2 stops Honolulu San Diego

7:20 am - 6:19 pmSJC San Jose-ITO Hilo Intl

12h 59m2 stops Los Angeles Kahului

$488Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13

6:55 pm - 6:00 amITO Hilo Intl-SJC San Jose

9h 05m1 stop Honolulu

8:35 am - 6:10 pmSJC San Jose-ITO Hilo Intl

11h 35m1 stop Honolulu

$575Southwest

Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13

6:00 am - 3:30 pmITO Hilo Intl-SJC San Jose

7h 30m1 stop Honolulu

6:20 am - 6:10 pmSJC San Jose-ITO Hilo Intl

13h 50m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Honolulu

$585Southwest

Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13

9:25 pm - 9:30 amITO Hilo Intl-SJC San Jose

10h 05m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl San Diego

1:00 pm - 9:50 pmSJC San Jose-ITO Hilo Intl

10h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Honolulu

$595Southwest

Fri, Nov 27 - Tue, Dec 1

3:30 pm - 6:00 amITO Hilo Intl-SJC San Jose

12h 30m1 stop Honolulu

8:35 am - 2:30 pmSJC San Jose-ITO Hilo Intl

7h 55m1 stop Honolulu

$733Southwest

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Hilo to San Jose?: Southwest ($575) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Hilo to San Jose in the last 5 days.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Hilo to San Jose?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Hilo to San Jose.
How long is a flight from Hilo to San Jose?
A nonstop flight from Hilo to San Jose takes 00m, covering 2,330 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Hilo to San Jose?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
How much should I expect to pay for a Hilo to San Jose flight?
Round-trip flights from Hilo to San Jose range from $407 to $621, with an average of $535 over the past 12 months. Anything below $407 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from Hilo to San Jose looking right now?
One-way fares from Hilo to San Jose are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $208, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at San Jose Airport (SJC)?
San Jose Airport (SJC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $59 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Europcar
• Fox
• Dollar
• Thrifty
• Hertz
Which airports can I use when flying from Hilo to San Jose?
Flights from Hilo to San Jose usually depart from Hilo Intl (ITO) and arrive at San Jose (SJC).
Which airports do connecting flights from Hilo to San Jose pass through?
Connecting flights from Hilo to San Jose most commonly pass through:

• Honolulu (HNL) - 83% of one-stop connections
• Kahului (OGG) - 17% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Hilo to San Jose?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Hilo to San Jose. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $451 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $627, a difference of $176.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Hilo to San Jose?
Flying via Honolulu (HNL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 24m, compared with 11h 26m via Kahului (OGG).
What is the time difference between Hilo and San Jose?
San Jose is 3 hours ahead of Hilo (Pacific Time vs Hawaii-Aleutian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in San Jose?
Some of the most popular sights in San Jose are San Jose McEnery Convention Center, SAP Center at San Jose and Civic Auditorium. These are among the most viewed places in San Jose on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $451, about $176 less than Monday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Hilo to San Jose trip for January. Fares historically average $381 round-trip in that month - typically $269 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Jose Airport.

• Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Airport
• Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG
• Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

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