There are 5 ways to get from Hawaiʻi Island to Seattle by taxi, plane, or bus
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Taxi to Hilo International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Hawaiʻi Island to Hilo-Airport-ITOtaxi
- Fly from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane ITO - SEA
10h 2m$364–1,080Taxi to Hilo International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport
cheapest- Take the taxi from Hawaiʻi Island to Hilo-Airport-ITOtaxi
- Fly from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane ITO - PAE
12h 8m$354–1,039Bus to Kona International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keaholebus
- Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane KOA - SEA
9h 59m$369–1,380Bus to Kona International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport
- Take the bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keaholebus
- Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane KOA - PAE
14h 7m$359–1,389Taxi to Waimea-Kohala Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the taxi from Hawaiʻi Island to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)taxi
- Fly from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MUE - SEA
9h 43m$360–1,076
Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hawaiʻi Island to Seattle is to taxi and fly which costs $350 - $1,100 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Hawaiʻi Island to Seattle is to taxi and fly which takes 9h 43m and costs $360 - $1,100.
The distance between Hawaiʻi Island and Seattle is 2726 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Hawaiʻi Island to Seattle, including transfers.
Seattle is 3h ahead of Hawaiʻi Island. It is currently 4:33 AM in Hawaiʻi Island and 7:33 AM in Seattle.
There are 2879+ hotels available in Seattle.
What companies run services between Hawaiʻi Island, HI, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Hawaiʻi Island to Seattle. However, you can take the taxi to Hilo-Airport-ITO airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, take the line 560 bus to SeaTac Station, walk to SeaTac/Airport, then take the vehicle to Symphony. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park, take the bus to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole, walk to Kona International Airport (KOA) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, take the line 560 bus to SeaTac Station, walk to SeaTac/Airport, then take the vehicle to Symphony.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Kahului, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Kona International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Kona International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Honolulu, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Kona International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Kona International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Kona International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Waimea-Kohala Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Waimea-Kohala Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Waimea-Kohala Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Kahului, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Kona International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Kona International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Kona International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Kona International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Waimea-Kohala Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Waimea-Kohala Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Waimea-Kohala Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Kahului, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Kona International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kona International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Waimea-Kohala Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kona International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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