$662 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Hilo (ITO)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Hilo (SYD-ITO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $662 for one-way flights and $938 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Hilo (ITO)
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Hilo Intl.
Roundtrip price
$938
Distance
5123 mi

Sydney to Hilo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sydney to Hilo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sydney to Hilo are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sydney to Hilo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sydney to Hilo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sydney to Hilo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sydney to Hilo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sydney to Hilo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $662 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sydney to Hilo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sydney to Hilo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO) last minute?
Booking your flight from Mascot Airport to Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO) at the last minute could save you a pretty penny if you get lucky and find an amazing deal. However, tickets don’t usually get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you hold out, flights could also be sold out or the best seats long gone. If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well ahead of your departure date. Remember that some of the most awesome deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Hilo from Sydney?
There are two — Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE). Both are good options for those flying from Sydney to Hilo. If you go via Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO), you’ll touch down roughly 3 mi east of downtown Hilo. Once you’ve checked in to your new digs, it’s time to experience some of the city’s leading attractions. Carlsmith Beach Park and Coconut Island Park should be at the top of your list.
Can I change the date of my flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Hilo Intl. Airport?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make changes to your SYD to ITO trip yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and select “change flight.” Browse around for new flights and secure the one that works best with your plans. You’ll see an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

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