There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Hilo by plane or bus
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Fly to Hilo International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane SYD - ITO
15h$511–1,738Fly to Kona International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane SYD - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus
17h 46m$443–1,516
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Hilo is to fly and bus which costs $440 - $1,600 and takes 17h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Hilo is to fly which takes 15h and costs $500 - $1,800.
The distance between Sydney and Hilo is 5165 miles.
It takes approximately 15h to get from Sydney to Hilo, including transfers.
Hilo is 20h behind Sydney. It is currently 10:20 PM in Sydney and 2:20 AM in Hilo.
There are 115+ hotels available in Hilo.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Hilo, HI, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) once daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu, Lihue
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Phone
- +1 (808) 961-8744
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hele-On Bus
Bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Hele-On Bus
- One Way - Basic
- $0
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