Award flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Hilo (ITO)

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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 5 programs for PHX→ITO. Lowest economy: 17,500 points + $5.60 (Alaska Atmos Rewards). Lowest business class: 73,400 points + $17.30 (Qantas Frequent Flyer). Lowest first class: 50,000 points + $5.60 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).

In economy, the lowest award seen was 17,500 points + $5.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Alaska Airlines flights, against 23,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, the next-lowest program. With Qantas Frequent Flyer, business class started at 73,400 points + $17.30, about 2.6 times the points of its lowest economy award (28,200 points + $17.30).

Prices observed Oct 13 – Nov 12, 2026; newest observation Nov 2, 2026, 18:54 UTC.

Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed Nov 6, 2026. Seats change quickly.

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The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.

Economy

Program	Points + taxes	Stops	Airlines seen	Seats	Dates seen	Newest observation
Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed	17,500 pts + $5.60	1 stop	AS	9+	21	Nov 2, 2026, 18:53 UTC	See dates
American Airlines AAdvantage	23,000 pts + $5.60	1 stop	AAAS	—	18	Nov 2, 2026, 18:53 UTC	See dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer	28,200 pts + $17.30	1 stop	AAAS	2	15	Nov 2, 2026, 18:53 UTC	See dates
United MileagePlus	80,000 pts + $5.60	2 stops	ASUA	9+	21	Nov 2, 2026, 18:54 UTC	See dates
GOL Smiles	95,800 pts + taxes not reported	2 stops	AAAS	7	21	Nov 2, 2026, 18:53 UTC	See dates

Business Class

Program	Points + taxes	Stops	Airlines seen	Seats	Dates seen	Newest observation
Qantas Frequent FlyerLowest observed	73,400 pts + $17.30	1 stop	AAAS	2	3	Oct 28, 2026, 17:14 UTC	See dates
GOL Smiles	514,400 pts + taxes not reported	2 stops	AS	5	20	Nov 2, 2026, 18:53 UTC	See dates

Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and United MileagePlus.

First Class

Program	Points + taxes	Stops	Airlines seen	Seats	Dates seen	Newest observation
Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed	50,000 pts + $5.60	1 stop	AS	4	21	Nov 2, 2026, 18:53 UTC	See dates
American Airlines AAdvantage	55,000 pts + $5.60	2 stops	AAAS	2	18	Nov 2, 2026, 18:53 UTC	See dates
United MileagePlus	300,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin	2 stops	ASUA	9+	21	Nov 2, 2026, 18:54 UTC	See dates

Not seen in first class: GOL Smiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer.

Premium economy: not seen in the last 30 days.

Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.

Phoenix (PHX) to Hilo (ITO) at a glance

From: Phoenix Sky Harbor International, Phoenix, Arizona, United States (PHX)
To: Hilo International, Hilo, Hawaii, United States (ITO)
Programs with award space seen: 5 of 5 programs tracked on this route
Nonstop award space seen: Not seen in the last 30 days
Airlines seen on these awards: American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), United Airlines (UA)
Departures with open awards: Nov 2026 to Jul 2027
Most dates with space: 21 of 21 departure dates checked (Alaska Atmos Rewards, economy)
Latest departure with space: Jul 13, 2027
Observation window: Awards observed in the last 30 days
Distance: 2,800 miles (4,506 km), great-circle
Destination guide: Award flights to Hilo (ITO)

Observed award examples

Awards AwardTool observed for departures in the next 60 days (one way, per traveler)
Departure	Cabin	Program	Points + taxes	Seats	Stops	Observed (UTC)
Nov 17, 2026	Economy	Alaska Atmos Rewards	17,500 pts + $5.60	9+	1 stop	Oct 22, 2026, 21:12 UTC	Check this date
Nov 19, 2026	Business	Qantas Frequent Flyer	73,400 pts + $17.30	2	1 stop	Oct 28, 2026, 17:14 UTC	Check this date
Nov 18, 2026	Business	GOL Smiles	514,400 pts + taxes not reported	5	2 stops	Oct 22, 2026, 21:12 UTC	Check this date
Nov 19, 2026	First	Alaska Atmos Rewards	50,000 pts + $5.60	4	1 stop	Oct 28, 2026, 17:14 UTC	Check this date
Nov 17, 2026	First	American Airlines AAdvantage	55,000 pts + $5.60	2	2 stops	Oct 22, 2026, 21:12 UTC	Check this date
Nov 17, 2026	First	United MileagePlus	300,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin	9+	2 stops	Oct 22, 2026, 21:12 UTC	Check this date

Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.

Best months to fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Hilo (ITO) on points

Lowest prices among the dates we observed, by departure month. A record, not a forecast.
Month	Economy	Business	First
Nov 2026	17,500 pts + $5.60 (6 dates)Atmos	73,400 pts + $17.30 (2 dates)Qantas	50,000 pts + $5.60 (6 dates)Atmos
Dec 2026	17,500 pts + $5.60 (10 dates)Atmos	113,700 pts + $17.30 (1 date)Qantas	50,000 pts + $5.60 (10 dates)Atmos
Jan 2027	23,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage	—	55,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage
Jul 2027	17,500 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Atmos	610,600 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Smiles	64,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)AAdvantage

A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.

Points that transfer to these programs

US card points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time
Program	Amex	Bilt	Capital One	Chase	Citi	Wells Fargo
Alaska Atmos Rewards	—	1:1 · ~1 day	—	—	—	—
American Airlines AAdvantage	—	—	—	—	1:1 · Instant	—
Qantas Frequent Flyer	1:1 · Instant	—	1:1 · ~1-2 days	—	1:1 · Instant	—
United MileagePlus	—	1:1 · Instant	—	1:1 · Instant	—	—

Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to GOL Smiles.

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How many points you need from Phoenix (PHX) to Hilo (ITO)

In economy, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 17,500 points + $5.60; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
In business class, Qantas Frequent Flyer had the lowest observed award, 73,400 points + $17.30; see how many points you need with Qantas Frequent Flyer.
In first class, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 50,000 points + $5.60; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.

Questions about award flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Hilo (ITO)

How many points does it take to fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Hilo (ITO)?

The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 17,500 points + $5.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Seen Nov 2, 2026, 18:53 UTC for a Dec 2, 2026 departure. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 21 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 2, 2026, 18:53 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 73,400 points + $17.30 with Qantas Frequent Flyer. Seen Oct 28, 2026, 17:14 UTC for a Nov 19, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business-class award space on 3 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 28, 2026, 17:14 UTC). Search live before transferring points.

Which loyalty programs had award space from Phoenix (PHX) to Hilo (ITO)?

5 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 18 dates, first class 18 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 21 dates, first class 21 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 21 dates, business class 20 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 15 dates, business class 3 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 21 dates, first class 21 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.

Can you fly nonstop from Phoenix (PHX) to Hilo (ITO) on points?

AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.

How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Hilo (ITO)?

Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $5.60 with Atmos (17,500 points + $5.60) to $17.30 with Qantas (28,200 points + $17.30). GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest economy award. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.

Which credit card points can book awards from Phoenix (PHX) to Hilo (ITO)?

American Express Membership Rewards: Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.

What's the best month to fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Hilo (ITO) on points?

Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 17,500 points + $5.60 with Atmos (10 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 73,400 points + $17.30 with Qantas (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.

When do award seats open for flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Hilo (ITO)?

Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Qantas Frequent Flyer about 353 days, United MileagePlus about 337 days, American Airlines AAdvantage about 331 days and Alaska Atmos Rewards about 330 days. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Jul 13, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.