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#travel ideas # Hawaii Travel TipsGetting to Hawaii Honolulu International Airport (HNL) on Oahu is Hawaii's major airport, serving as the entry point for most of Hawaii's visitors. All major domestic carriers and many international carriers serve Oahu, so you can get here from just about anywhere. There are also direct flights from the U.S. mainland to Maui. Kauai. and Hawaii Island. but for the most part, you may need to connect through Oahu to get to the neighbor islands including Lanai and Molokai. There are daily ferry services from Lahaina Harbor in Maui to both Manele Bay in Lanai and Kaunakakai Harbor in Molokai .Flight times from Honolulu International Airport (HNL), Oahu to: Lihue Airport (LIH), Kauai. 30 minutes Kahului Airport (OGG), Maui. 30 minutes Kapalua-West Maui Airport (JHM), Maui. 30 minutes Kona International Airport (KOA), Hawaii s Big Island. 45 minutes Staying in Hawaii Anytime of the year is a good time to visit Hawaii. Summer, between April and November, is warmer and drier (average temperature is 75?-88? F) while winter, between December and March, is a bit cooler (68?-80? F). Trade winds keep things comfortable year-round. Traveling in Hawaii To really experience all that Hawaii offers, you should consider renting a car. Reserve your rental vehicles in advance because quantities can be limited on some islands. Many visitors also enjoy taking bus tours to conveniently explore the Islands. Shuttles, taxis and public transport are available on most islands. Hawaii's Environment The natural beauty of Hawaii s fragile environment comes from its geographical isolation from other ecosystems. Bringing plants, produce or animals can introduce pests and non-endemic species that could be destructive to Hawaii s environment. The Department of Agriculture enforces strict rules regarding the exportation of uninspected plants and animals and requires a declaration form for each person arriving in Hawaii. When departing, your luggage must pass a pre-flight screening for uninspected fruits and plants. You are welcome to take inspected fresh flowers and fruits home. Items purchased at the airport or mailed home form local vendors are inspected for you. The area code for the state of Hawaii is (808) Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau: (808) 923-1811
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