Which airports can I use when flying from Raleigh to Hilo?

Flights from Raleigh to Hilo usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Hilo Intl (ITO).

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Raleigh to Hilo.

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Raleigh to Hilo. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $900 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,464, a difference of $564. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh to Hilo?

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 Raleigh to Hilo looking right now?

One-way fares from Raleigh to Hilo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $754, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Hilo?

Hilo is 6 hours behind Raleigh (Hawaii-Aleutian Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Hilo range from $900 to $1,330, with an average of $1,072 over the past 12 months. Anything below $900 counts as a good deal.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Raleigh to Hilo?

American Airlines ($830) and United Airlines ($1,166) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Hilo according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Typical prices: $474-$888

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Fri 11/30

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Mon, Jan 25 - Wed, Jan 27

5:24 pm - 6:20 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-ITO Hilo Intl

29h 56m2 stops San Diego Kahului

7:30 pm - 4:21 pmITO Hilo Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

15h 51m2 stops Honolulu Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$654Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 25 - Wed, Jan 27

5:24 pm - 6:20 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-ITO Hilo Intl

29h 56m2 stops San Diego Kahului

6:00 am - 5:44 pmITO Hilo Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

30h 44m2 stops Honolulu San Diego

$692Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

6:02 am - 5:47 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-ITO Hilo Intl

16h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Honolulu

8:45 pm - 5:06 pmITO Hilo Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

15h 21m2 stops Honolulu Los Angeles

$830American Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13

5:22 pm - 2:22 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-ITO Hilo Intl

26h 00m2 stops San Diego Honolulu

6:19 pm - 4:19 pmITO Hilo Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

17h 00m2 stops Honolulu Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$978Multiple Airlines

Mon, Dec 28 - Wed, Jan 6

6:06 pm - 5:49 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-ITO Hilo Intl

28h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Honolulu

7:30 pm - 10:58 pmITO Hilo Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

22h 28m2 stops Honolulu Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$1,068American Airlines

Mon, Dec 28 - Thu, Dec 31

6:06 pm - 5:49 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-ITO Hilo Intl

28h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Honolulu

7:30 pm - 10:53 pmITO Hilo Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

22h 23m2 stops Honolulu Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$1,110American Airlines

Mon, Dec 28 - Tue, Jan 5

6:06 pm - 5:49 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-ITO Hilo Intl

28h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Honolulu

11:02 am - 11:22 amITO Hilo Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

19h 20m2 stops Honolulu Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,130American Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12

6:30 am - 4:27 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-ITO Hilo Intl

14h 57m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Honolulu

8:45 pm - 3:27 pmITO Hilo Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

13h 42m2 stops Honolulu San Francisco

$1,166United Airlines

Tue, Dec 22 - Wed, Jan 6

4:58 pm - 2:22 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-ITO Hilo Intl

26h 24m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Honolulu

7:30 pm - 10:58 pmITO Hilo Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

22h 28m2 stops Honolulu Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$1,176American Airlines

Mon, Dec 28 - Mon, Jan 4

6:06 pm - 5:49 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-ITO Hilo Intl

28h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Honolulu

8:45 pm - 3:57 pmITO Hilo Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

14h 12m2 stops Honolulu Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$1,208American Airlines

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Raleigh to Hilo?: American Airlines ($830) and United Airlines ($1,166) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Hilo according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Raleigh to Hilo?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Raleigh to Hilo.
Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh to Hilo?
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 Raleigh to Hilo flight?
Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Hilo range from $900 to $1,330, with an average of $1,072 over the past 12 months. Anything below $900 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from Raleigh to Hilo looking right now?
One-way fares from Raleigh to Hilo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $754, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.
Which airports can I use when flying from Raleigh to Hilo?
Flights from Raleigh to Hilo usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Hilo Intl (ITO).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Raleigh to Hilo?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Raleigh to Hilo. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $900 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,464, a difference of $564.

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 is the time difference between Raleigh and Hilo?
Hilo is 6 hours behind Raleigh (Hawaii-Aleutian Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $900, about $564 less than Friday fares (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to Hilo trip for November. Fares historically average $682 round-trip in that month - typically $1,039 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Hilo Intl Airport.

• Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a DoubleTree by Hilton
• Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
• Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

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