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

Flights from Tampa to Hilo usually depart from Tampa (TPA) and arrive at Hilo Intl (ITO).

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Tampa to Hilo: • Economy Class • First Class

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 53% on the Tampa to Hilo route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $594 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,252, a difference of $658. 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 long is a flight from Tampa to Hilo?

A nonstop flight from Tampa to Hilo takes 0h 00m, covering 4,551 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Tampa 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.

Have flight prices from Tampa 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 $649 to $2,521. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Tampa to Hilo looking right now?

One-way fares from Tampa to Hilo are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $495.

What is the time difference between Tampa and Hilo?

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

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

Hilo Intl Airport (ITO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include: • Dollar • Thrifty • Hertz • Budget • Alamo

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

Round-trip flights from Tampa to Hilo range from $594 to $934, with an average of $812 over the past 12 months. Anything below $594 counts as a good deal.

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Cheapest round-trip

$649

Typical prices: $594-$934

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Thu 2/1Sat 2/3

TPA - ITO • 2 stops

Cheapest one-way

$372

Typical prices: $422-$656

Southwest

Mon 11/12

TPA - ITO • 1 stop

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There are currently no direct flights between Tampa and Hilo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.

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October

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July

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Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 3

7:19 pm - 5:47 pmTPA Tampa-ITO Hilo Intl

27h 28m2 stops San Diego Honolulu

7:36 am - 6:16 pmITO Hilo Intl-TPA Tampa

29h 40m2 stops Honolulu San Diego

$649Multiple Airlines

Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 3

7:19 pm - 5:47 pmTPA Tampa-ITO Hilo Intl

27h 28m2 stops San Diego Honolulu

7:30 pm - 4:53 pmITO Hilo Intl-TPA Tampa

16h 23m2 stops Honolulu Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$700Multiple Airlines

Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 3

7:19 pm - 5:47 pmTPA Tampa-ITO Hilo Intl

27h 28m2 stops San Diego Honolulu

7:30 pm - 4:53 pmITO Hilo Intl-TPA Tampa

16h 23m2 stops Honolulu Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$784Multiple Airlines

Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 3

7:19 pm - 8:11 pmTPA Tampa-ITO Hilo Intl

29h 52m2 stops San Diego Honolulu

8:45 pm - 6:16 pmITO Hilo Intl-TPA Tampa

16h 31m2 stops Honolulu San Diego

$784Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 29

7:15 am - 7:12 pmTPA Tampa-ITO Hilo Intl

17h 57m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Honolulu

8:28 am - 4:08 pmITO Hilo Intl-TPA Tampa

25h 40m2 stops Kahului San Diego

$914Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Wed, Sep 30

7:17 am - 8:13 pmTPA Tampa-ITO Hilo Intl

18h 56m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Honolulu

8:28 am - 4:08 pmITO Hilo Intl-TPA Tampa

25h 40m2 stops Kahului San Diego

$949Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Fri, Oct 2

7:17 am - 8:13 pmTPA Tampa-ITO Hilo Intl

18h 56m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Honolulu

8:45 pm - 4:50 pmITO Hilo Intl-TPA Tampa

38h 05m2 stops Honolulu Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,099Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 29

8:04 am - 9:54 pmTPA Tampa-ITO Hilo Intl

19h 50m2 stops Denver Intl Honolulu

11:50 am - 3:16 pmITO Hilo Intl-TPA Tampa

21h 26m3 stops Honolulu Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,186United Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 29

7:00 am - 9:54 pmTPA Tampa-ITO Hilo Intl

20h 54m3 stops Newark Los Angeles Honolulu

11:50 am - 3:19 pmITO Hilo Intl-TPA Tampa

21h 29m3 stops Honolulu Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

$1,191United Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 29

6:05 am - 12:35 pmTPA Tampa-ITO Hilo Intl

12h 30m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6:55 pm - 8:35 pmITO Hilo Intl-TPA Tampa

19h 40m2 stops Honolulu Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$1,227Southwest

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Price, demand and travel trends for Tampa to Hilo flights

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from Tampa to Hilo?

United Airlines ($1,186) and Southwest ($1,227) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Tampa to Hilo according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Low season	February
High season	July
Cheapest flight	$372

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Which airports can I use when flying from Tampa to Hilo?
Flights from Tampa to Hilo usually depart from Tampa (TPA) and arrive at Hilo Intl (ITO).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Tampa to Hilo?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Tampa to Hilo:

• Economy Class
• First Class
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Tampa to Hilo?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 53% on the Tampa to Hilo route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $594 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,252, a difference of $658. 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 long is a flight from Tampa to Hilo?
A nonstop flight from Tampa to Hilo takes 0h 00m, covering 4,551 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Tampa 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.
Have flight prices from Tampa 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 $649 to $2,521. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Tampa to Hilo looking right now?
One-way fares from Tampa to Hilo are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $495.
What is the time difference between Tampa and Hilo?
Hilo is 6 hours behind Tampa (Hawaii-Aleutian Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Hilo Intl Airport (ITO)?
Hilo Intl Airport (ITO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Dollar
• Thrifty
• Hertz
• Budget
• Alamo
How much should I expect to pay for a Tampa to Hilo flight?
Round-trip flights from Tampa to Hilo range from $594 to $934, with an average of $812 over the past 12 months. Anything below $594 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $594 - about $658 less than Sunday (53% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tampa to Hilo trip for October. Fares historically average $556 round-trip in that month - typically $1,193 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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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