Hawaii has a lot to offer, from beautiful beaches to great weather. If you live on the West Coast, you can take advantage of the discounted airfare to Hawaii.

Economy flights from multiple West Coast cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle to Hawaii are less than $300. A flight to Hawaii would normally cost between $600 and $700, so this is a steal.

The flights to Hawaii are discounted from October to March.

Iolani Palace in Honolulu. GREGOBAGEL/GETTY IMAGES

Overtourism can have a negative impact on the environment and deplete natural resources. If you decide to travel, make sure you travel in a sustainable way. You should visit the website of the sustainable tourism association of Hawaii.

Deal basics

The airlines are United Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, American Airlines and Delta Air lines. Los Angeles, Portland, Oregon, San Francisco, San Jose, California, Seattle, Las Vegas, and other cities along the West Coast to Hawaii. If you want to book directly with the airline, you need to find your ideal dates through the search engine. Some routes on holidays like Thanksgiving, but not Christmas, are included in the travel dates. It's time to book by:

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Sample flights

This deal can be used on the West Coast. You can fly from multiple West Coast cities to different tourist destinations in Hawaii for as little as $200 per person.

There are a few choices.

  • United: San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), starting at $237.
  • Hawaiian: Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Hilo International Airport (ITO), starting at $238.
  • Hawaiian: Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to ITO, starting at $238 (includes a layover).
  • Hawaiian: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to ITO, starting at $246 (includes a layover).
  • American: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to HNL, starting at $257.
  • United and Hawaiian: Portland International Airport (PDX) to Lihue Airport (LIH), starting at $287 (includes a layover).
  • United: Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) to LIH, starting at $297 (includes a layover).

An American flight leaves Los Angeles at 4:50 p.m. on January 12th for a flight to Honolulu. The flight is nonstop and lasts six hours, so you arrive in Honolulu at 8:44pm.

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There are two returning options for the price. There is one flight that leaves at midnight and another that leaves at 2:07 p.m. The red-eye flight would return you to Los Angeles at 9:35 a.m.

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Even though American's $257 fare to the Hawaiian capital is typical, keep in mind that flight prices to Hawaii can cost upwards of $600, which still makes the $257 fare a significant discount

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If you want to know the best dates with the airline of your choice, you should only use the internet. You can book the tickets on the airline's website. If your flight is delayed or canceled, airlines are more reliable.

There are third-party booking options that can change the prices shown on the flights website.

Economy fares are only covered by this deal. There is only one option for booking on American's website, and that is the Main Cabin. There are additional fees for seats with more legroom and priority boarding.

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You can get a decent seat on the flight without paying extra. If you want to sit closer to an exit or at the front of the plane, the seats can be found for between $40 and $83.

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Maximize your purchase

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Bottom line

There is a lot of flexibility in this deal. It's difficult to beat the option to buy tickets at a 60% discount.

If you don't plan ahead, seats are going to be taken up if you don't act fast.