Flights to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Explore Hilton Head Island, United States, where local culture meets regional scenery.

South CarolinaEastern Daylight TimeHHH
Departure
Return
Best round-trip fare
$319.00
Nonstop from
8
Best time to visit
Apr, Oct, Nov
Updated
2026-10-28

Hilton Head Island travel overview

Hilton Head Island is located in United States (region code: US-SC) and is served by candidate airport code(s) HHH. Visitors can explore Hilton Head Island's town center, local markets, cultural sites, and surrounding regional landscapes.

State
South Carolina
Population
37,661 (2022)
Time zone
Eastern Daylight Time
Average stay
2–3 days
Nearest airport
Hilton Head Airport (HHH)
Straight-line distance
5.1 km

Popular flights to Hilton Head Island

Find the most popular routes to Hilton Head Island, with flight times, airlines and typical prices.

Popular flight routes to Hilton Head Island
FromFlight timeAirlines(main)Weekly flightsFrom priceRoute
Charlotte (CLT)74 minAmerican Airlines19$423.00View route
Atlanta (ATL)71 minDelta Air Lines7$319.00View route
New York (LGA)148 minDelta Air Lines7$349.00View route
Washington (DCA)124 minAmerican Airlines6$505.00View route
Chicago (ORD)145 minUnited Airlines|American Airlines1$420.00View route

Airports serving Hilton Head Island

Candidate airport code(s) associated with Hilton Head Island include HHH; verify your ticket's IATA code and ground transport links to central Hilton Head Island.

Hilton Head Airport (HHH)

HHH is the candidate air gateway associated with Hilton Head Island, United States; arrive at least 90–120 minutes before regional flights and 3 hours before international departures.

Distance to downtown
5.1 km
Typical drive time
Approx. 4 min
Terminals
1
Airlines by route coverage
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines
Ground transport
Ground transport between HHH Airport and central Hilton Head Island includes airport buses/public transit, official terminal taxis, car rentals, and pre-arranged hotel transfers.

Best time to visit Hilton Head Island

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Average temperature and rainfall

High (°F)Low (°F)Rainfall (in)
100°10″75°8″50°5″25°3″0°0″1: high 52.7°F, low 44.1°F, rainfall 50.6 mmJan2: high 60.1°F, low 52.5°F, rainfall 31.6 mmFeb3: high 64.0°F, low 56.5°F, rainfall 129.5 mmMar4: high 71.8°F, low 67.1°F, rainfall 18.7 mmApr5: high 79.2°F, low 74.5°F, rainfall 185.5 mmMay6: high 83.1°F, low 79.3°F, rainfall 114.2 mmJun7: high 86.0°F, low 81.9°F, rainfall 131.5 mmJul8: high 84.0°F, low 80.6°F, rainfall 242.1 mmAug9: high 80.8°F, low 76.6°F, rainfall 34.1 mmSep10: high 74.1°F, low 68.4°F, rainfall 81.6 mmOct11: high 67.3°F, low 59.7°F, rainfall 7.5 mmNov12: high 59.9°F, low 52.2°F, rainfall 51.5 mmDec

Recommended months

AprilOctober – November

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Seasons

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Top things to do in Hilton Head Island

Landmarks, outdoor escapes and local culture for your Hilton Head Island itinerary.

Hilton Head Island Central Historic Quarter and Civic Plaza

Explore the central civic plaza, local heritage buildings, and community museums of Hilton Head Island in United States (US-SC).

Hilton Head Island city transport

Compare practical ways to travel from the airport and around the city.

Hilton Head Island transport options
TransportBest forTime to downtownTypical cost
HHH Airport to Central Hilton Head Island Ground TransferTravelers arriving or departing Hilton Head Island via HHH15–50 minUSD 2–35 · estimated one-way airport-to-town; see cost notes · as of 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): 15–50 minutes one-way between HHH and central Hilton Head Island; from USD 2.0 per person by public transit up to USD 35.0 per vehicle by taxi. Original charging basis: one-way HHH to central Hilton Head Island: public bus per person vs taxi per car in USD.

Where to stay in Hilton Head Island

When staying in Hilton Head Island, consider central town districts or areas near main transport corridors and HHH airport connections.

Central Hilton Head Island and Transport Hub Area

Centered around Hilton Head Island's main commercial streets and transport links, offering convenient access to dining, services, and transfers to HHH.

Hilton Head Island trip planning

Spend your first day exploring central Hilton Head Island, local museums, and markets, and dedicate a second day to nearby nature trails or regional landmarks.

Daily budget
USD 110–260 · estimated per person/day in USD; local stay, meals & transit · 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): expect about USD 110–260 per person/day for budget-to-midrange lodging, meals, and local transit in Hilton Head Island (quoted in USD, excluding flights).
Local time
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Tipping
In United States, tipping 15–20% of the pre-tax bill is customary at sit-down restaurants and for taxis; check whether a service charge is already included.
Power outlets
United States uses 120 V, 60 Hz power with standard Type A and Type B outlets.
Accessibility
Main terminal facilities at HHH and modern buildings in Hilton Head Island generally provide basic accessible access, while older streets or rural trails may have uneven surfaces.
Suggested stay
2–3 days

Explore more destinations

Pair your visit to Hilton Head Island with regional destination Charleston. Charleston: Charleston shares regional transport links and cultural themes with Hilton Head Island in United States, making a natural multi-city pairing. Columbia: Columbia shares regional transport links and cultural themes with Hilton Head Island in United States, making a natural multi-city pairing.

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Popular routes from Hilton Head Island

Allow ample buffer time for ground transfers to HHH airport or intercity rail/bus terminals when departing Hilton Head Island.

Frequently asked questions about Hilton Head Island

Which airport codes and payment preparations should I note when visiting Hilton Head Island, United States?

Hilton Head Island is associated with candidate airport code(s) HHH; local transactions use USD, so carry both a major payment card and some USD cash for local transit and markets.