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Cheapest round-trip
$417
Typical prices: $424-$624
Alaska Airlines
Fri 4/20Fri 4/27
SMF - ITO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$209
Typical prices: $214-$337
Alaska Airlines
Fri 1/12
SMF - ITO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sacramento and Hilo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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February
Cheapest • 27% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Cheapest • Avg $336 (round-trip)
Honolulu (HNL)
Shortest trip • 8h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Hilo (SMF-ITO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sacramento to Hilo

Tue, Apr 20 - Tue, Apr 27
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7:15 am - 1:22 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ITO Hilo Intl
9h 07m1 stop Honolulu
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8:30 am - 8:35 pmITO  Hilo Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
9h 05m1 stop Kahului
$417Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 9
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7:00 am - 3:22 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ITO Hilo Intl
10h 22m1 stop Honolulu
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6:00 am - 11:32 pmITO  Hilo Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
15h 32m1 stop Honolulu
$417Alaska Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 5
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7:00 am - 1:23 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ITO Hilo Intl
8h 23m1 stop Honolulu
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9:28 am - 6:55 pmITO  Hilo Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 27m1 stop Honolulu
$417Alaska Airlines
Wed, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 21
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7:15 am - 2:21 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ITO Hilo Intl
10h 06m1 stop Honolulu
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7:36 am - 10:45 pmITO  Hilo Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
12h 09m1 stop Honolulu
$417Alaska Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 10
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10:06 am - 6:19 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ITO Hilo Intl
10h 13m1 stop Kahului
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8:45 pm - 10:16 amITO  Hilo Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
11h 31m2 stops Honolulu San Diego
$427Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 5
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7:07 am - 6:20 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ITO Hilo Intl
13h 13m1 stop Kahului
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6:24 pm - 9:04 amITO  Hilo Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
12h 40m2 stops Honolulu Portland
$427Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 22 - Thu, Jan 28
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10:50 am - 5:05 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ITO Hilo Intl
8h 15m1 stop Honolulu
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5:45 pm - 9:10 amITO  Hilo Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
13h 25m2 stops Honolulu Los Angeles
$472Southwest
Fri, Jan 22 - Thu, Jan 28
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11:00 am - 8:45 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ITO Hilo Intl
11h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Honolulu
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5:45 pm - 8:25 amITO  Hilo Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
12h 40m2 stops Honolulu Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$482Southwest
Wed, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 21
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11:10 am - 8:45 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ITO Hilo Intl
12h 35m2 stops San Diego Honolulu
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7:10 am - 9:15 pmITO  Hilo Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
11h 05m2 stops Honolulu Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$484Southwest
Mon, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 23
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10:50 am - 5:05 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ITO Hilo Intl
8h 15m1 stop Honolulu
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5:45 pm - 9:15 amITO  Hilo Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
13h 30m2 stops Honolulu San Diego
$484Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sacramento to Hilo flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Hilo?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Hilo. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

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Key details for Sacramento to Hilo flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$209
Beat the crowds with an average 50% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 31% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Sacramento to Hilo

When to book flights from Sacramento to Hilo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sacramento to Hilo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sacramento to Hilo flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Sacramento to Hilo?

    A nonstop flight from Sacramento to Hilo takes 00m, covering 2,383 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Hilo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Hilo range from $424 to $624, with an average of $512 over the past 12 months. Anything below $424 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Sacramento to Hilo changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $417 to $1,971. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Sacramento to Hilo looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sacramento to Hilo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $248, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Hilo Intl Airport (ITO)?

    Hilo Intl Airport (ITO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $76 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sacramento to Hilo?

    Flights from Sacramento to Hilo usually depart from Sacramento Intl (SMF) and arrive at Hilo Intl (ITO).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sacramento to Hilo pass through?

    One-stop flights from Sacramento to Hilo most commonly connect through:

    • Honolulu (HNL) - 96% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Kahului (OGG) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Sacramento to Hilo. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $451 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $574, a difference of $123.

    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 Sacramento to Hilo?

    Flying via Honolulu (HNL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 26m, compared with 9h 14m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and 10h 29m via Kahului (OGG).

  • What is the time difference between Sacramento and Hilo?

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

Your guide to booking Sacramento to Hilo flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $451, about $123 less than Tuesday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sacramento to Hilo trip for February. Fares historically average $373 round-trip in that month - typically $508 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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