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 52m$462–1,802Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane CLT - ITO
18h 42m$282–1,102Bus 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$675–2,503Fly 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
19h 48m$282–1,102Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Hilo International Airport
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlanta Downtownbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane ATL - ITO
19h 52m$286–1,040Train 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 6m$528–2,035
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 - $1,100 and takes 19h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Hilo is to fly and bus which takes 17h 52m and costs $460 - $1,800.
The distance between Charlotte and Hilo is 4781 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 52m to get from Charlotte to Hilo, including transfers.
Hilo is 5h behind Charlotte. It is currently 4:17 AM in Charlotte and 11:17 PM in Hilo.
There are 118+ 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 Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Kona International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Kona International Airport via Houston, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Phoenix, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
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
- $260–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kona International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Kona International Airport via Detroit, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Kona International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kona International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Denver, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- 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 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- 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
- 19h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Los Angeles, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kona International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Kona International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kona International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Phoenix, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
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
- $260–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kona International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
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
- $27–32
- 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 to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $32–38
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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