Travelling from London to Hilo International Airport (ITO): What you need to know
Take your pick of multiple airports when organising a flight from London to Hilo International Airport (ITO). Explore your options for jetting out of London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also service London.
The timezone in Hilo is UTC-10, which is ten hours behind London. Hilo International Airport is located in Hilo.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from London to ITO.
In peak travel periods, allow for extended wait times and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
LHR is about 31 kms (19 miles) from central London. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you have an early flight from London to Hilo International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
68.18% of flights that take off from London Heathrow Airport land at their destination on schedule.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
LGW is about 80 kms (50 miles) from central London. It'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near London Gatwick Airport the day before your London to ITO flight:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance of 69.26%. This figure reflects how frequently flights that depart from this airport arrive on time.
Stansted Airport (STN)
STN is around 64 kms (40 miles) from central London. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour. If you're considering public transport, you can expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay close to Stansted Airport and know you'll be at your boarding gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you have an early London to Hilo International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights arrive within the expected time frame. At STN, that rate is 64.73%.
About Hilo International Airport (ITO)
Have a late flight from London to Hilo International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near ITO and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Pick up a Hilo International Airport rental car and explore Hilo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Thrifty are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle around one week ahead of your London to Hilo International Airport flight.
Getting from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to central Hilo
Central Hilo is roughly 3 miles from Hilo International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research ahead of your trip.
Travelling by public transport takes around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Hilo International Airport (ITO)
Currently, £560 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Hilo International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £894. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from London to ITO. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your London to Hilo International Airport ticket.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a better deal comes up on plane tickets from London to ITO.
Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from London to Hilo International Airport. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.
The best time to fly from London to Hilo International Airport (ITO)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from London to Hilo International Airport (ITO). August is when most people travel to Hilo. If you like things a bit more low-key, think about going in May.
The warmest month in Hilo is October, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your London to ITO plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February sees temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap tickets from London to Hilo International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Hilo
Start your Hilo trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from London to Hilo International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Rainbow Falls, Kulaniapia Falls and Hilo Bay are must-do's during your Hilo adventure.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Hilo, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Travel around 193 kms (120 miles) north-west to Kahului to tick off its popular sights. From West Maui Circle Drive to Palaau State Park and Maui Nui Botanical Gardens, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Kīhei is another essential stop in the United States and is around 193 kms (120 miles) north-west of Hilo. No journey is complete without seeing Kihei Regional Park, MCC Four Winds and Maui Magic Snorkel Tour Boats and Ma‘alaea Bay.
