Travelling from Hilo Airport (ITO) to Portland Airport (PDX): what you need to know
The timezone in Portland is UTC-8, which is two hours ahead of Hilo.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your ITO to PDX flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as September? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to tour a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Hilo Airport to Portland Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Honolulu International Airport is a popular stop between ITO and PDX.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hilo Airport (ITO) to Portland Airport (PDX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hilo Airport to Portland Airport flight is $270. A return fare right now is $912. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from ITO to PDX. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Hilo Airport to Portland Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Hilo Airport (ITO)
Hilo Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 87% of flights that take off from ITO reach their destination on time.
Hilo Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Hilo. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Hilo Airport to Portland Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to ITO:
Arriving at Portland Airport (PDX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Hilo Airport to Portland Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PDX instead:
Pick up a Portland Airport rental car and discover Portland and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Budget and Hertz are top providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Portland Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Portland Airport (PDX) to central Portland
PDX is located at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Portland. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Portland Airport (PDX)
The quietest month for a flight from Hilo Airport to Portland Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Portland based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Hilo Airport to Portland Airport for August if you'd like to visit Portland during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 31ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ITO to PDX around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Portland, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Journey around 241 kilometres north to Seattle to check off its leading sights. From Space Needle to Pike Place Market and Seattle Skyline, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 467 kilometres north-east of Portland, Spokane is another favourite stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes.