Flying from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to New York: what you need to know
The timezone in New York is UTC-4. The city is 6 hours ahead of Hilo, where Hilo International Airport is located.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from ITO to New York. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak months like August or holiday periods such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean bigger waits at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is wise.
You don't need a visa or passport to fly within United States. You will need a valid identity document however, such as a driver's licence or ID card. Make sure they're on your packing checklist after booking your cheap tickets from Hilo International Airport to New York.
The journey from central Hilo to ITO takes approximately 29 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Hilo International Airport to New York? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near ITO:
How to find the cheapest flights from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to New York
R 7,857 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Hilo International Airport to New York. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 20,466. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ITO to New York, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Hilo International Airport to New York across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time searching for cheap tickets from ITO to New York every day.
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Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to central New York is approximately 24 kilometres. It takes about 28 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour and 11 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Hilo International Airport to New York. Stay at one of these accommodation options near EWR instead:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The centre of New York is located around 48 kilometres from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Once your flight from Hilo International Airport to New York has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 48 minutes.
The journey will take approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to JFK. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from ITO to New York at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to New York
August is the busiest month for flights from Hilo International Airport to New York. To steer clear of the crowds, visit New York in February when things are quieter.
Before locking in your flight from Hilo International Airport to New York, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in New York, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap flights from ITO to New York sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about New York
After locking in your flight from Hilo International Airport to New York, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring New York:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are top attractions which should be on any good New York itinerary.
Complete your New York trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in New York and see the sights on your own terms. Easily compare rates in one place to find your ideal ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Hilo International Airport to New York.