Travelers looking to get between the Hawaiian islands can find great deals on Southwest Airlines through the end of the year.
Since July 26, Southwest has made all tickets on interisland flights $39. The company said it will offer the same fare on all neighbor island flights through the end of 2022.
For comparison, interisland flights this week on Hawaiian Airlines hover around $80.
“We’re seeing a great response to this promotional price on interisland flights and that’s meeting our goal of having folks give us a try,” Southwest spokesperson Brad Hawkins said in a statement. The promotion, he added, “has put us more top of mind as an option, even for last-minute trips tied to plans that change – business trips, journeys for medical care, and also tourism.”
These Hawaii deals are separate from a fare sale in the rest of the country, with tickets on some routes on certain days available for as little as $59.
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After Labor Day, the airline will almost double its flying in Hawaii, going to 60 interisland departures per day from the current 38. All those new flights will also be included in the fare sale through the end of the year.
“We’ve served Hawaii for more than three years, but we still think a lot of people know about Southwest, that we move people among five airports in…