Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hilo International Airport (ITO): what you need to know
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your LGW to ITO flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Hilo International Airport flight is £716. A return ticket right now is £774. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from LGW to ITO, book early. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Hilo International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across each month and bag a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from LGW to ITO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Hilo International Airport.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Of the departures from London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central London to London Gatwick Airport is approximately 50 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Hilo International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to LGW:
Arriving at Hilo International Airport (ITO)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a London Gatwick Airport to Hilo International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ITO instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Hilo International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Thrifty and find adventure across Hilo and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Hilo International Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to central Hilo
Hilo International Airport to the centre of Hilo has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 3 miles away.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Hilo International Airport (ITO)
The quietest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Hilo International Airport is May, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Hilo based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Hilo International Airport for October if you'd like to visit Hilo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LGW to ITO sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Hilo, now it's time to discover more of United States. Travel about 210 miles north-west to Honolulu to tick off its popular sights. From Waikiki Beach to USS Arizona Memorial and Iolani Palace, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another major destination in United States, head for Pearl City, roughly 220 miles north-west of Hilo. USS Utah Memorial, Sunset Memorial Park and Pearl City District Park are highlights.
