There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Hilo by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Hilo International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane LAX - ITO
11h 7m$188–763Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Hilo International Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane BUR - ITO
11h 15m$217–909Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane LAX - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus
10h 53mTrain to Ontario International Airport, fly to Hilo International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane ONT - ITO
12h 16m$273–1,133Fly Long Beach Airport to Hilo International Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane LGB - ITO
12h 31m$376–1,506
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Hilo is to fly which costs $180 - $800 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Hilo is to fly which takes 11h 7m and costs $180 - $800.
The distance between Los Angeles and Hilo is 2485 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 7m to get from Los Angeles to Hilo, including transfers.
Hilo is 2h behind Los Angeles. It is currently 4:44 AM in Los Angeles and 2:44 AM in Hilo.
There are 179+ hotels available in Hilo.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Hilo, HI, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) every 3 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kona International Airport, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Sacramento, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Hilo International Airport via San Francisco, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Hilo International Airport via San Francisco, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- Hele On Bus
Bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Hele On Bus
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