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There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Hawaiʻi Island by plane, taxi, car, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hilo International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane plane DCA - ITO
    2. Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi taxi
    15h 45m
    $774–2,499

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kona International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane IAD - KOA
    3. Drive from Kona-Airport-KOA to Hawaiʻi Islandcar car
    16h 8m
    $362–1,318

  3. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kona International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane DCA - KOA
    2. Drive from Kona-Airport-KOA to Hawaiʻi Islandcar car
    14h 20m
    $496–1,530

  4. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Hilo International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane plane BWI - ITO
    3. Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi taxi
    15h 13m
    $642–2,725

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Hilo International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane plane IAD - ITO
    3. Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi taxi
    17h 58m
    $562–1,583

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Kona International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane BWI - KOA
    3. Drive from Kona-Airport-KOA to Hawaiʻi Islandcar car
    15h 52m
    $422–1,860

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)plane plane DCA - MUE
    2. Take the taxi from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi taxi
    16h 43m
    $606–1,870

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration18h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$633Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,784.5 mi
  • Duration: 15h 45m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Hawaiʻi Island, HI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Hawaiʻi Island. However, you can fly to Hilo International Airport (ITO) then take the taxi to Hawaiʻi Island. Alternatively, you can fly to Kona International Airport (KOA) then drive to Hawaiʻi Island.

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