There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte 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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kona International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane CLT - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus
17h 16m$492–1,802Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane CLT - ITO
19h 2m$272–1,002Bus to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Kona International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SCbus
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane GSP - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus
19h 30m$775–2,703Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)plane CLT - MUE
- Take the bus from Waimea Kohala Airport to Wainaku Clem Akina Parkbus
18h 43m$282–1,002Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Hilo International Airport
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtownbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane ATL - ITO
19h 52m$287–951Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Kona International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane RDU - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus
22h 2m$528–2,036
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Kona International Airport (KOA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Hilo is to bus and fly which costs $280 - $950 and takes 19h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Hilo is to fly and bus which takes 17h 16m and costs $490 - $1,800.
The distance between Charlotte and Hilo is 4781 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 16m to get from Charlotte to Hilo, including transfers.
Hilo is 5h behind Charlotte. It is currently 4:25 PM in Charlotte and 11:25 AM in Hilo.
There are 138+ hotels available in Hilo.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Hilo, HI, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Kona International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Phoenix, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Los Angeles, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kona International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Los Angeles, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Denver, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Phoenix, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Kona International Airport via Detroit, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Kona International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kona International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kona International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Phoenix, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Los Angeles, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kona International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Kona International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kona International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 54m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kona International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
Bus from Waimea Kohala Airport to Wainaku Clem Akina Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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