High Speed Internet Providers in Hawaii

Hawaii High Speed Internet Providers

Compare High Speed internet Options in Hawaii

While the largest number of providers serve the larger urban centers like Honolulu and Hilo, a number of Internet service providers specialize in serving smaller communities and rural areas. Use our comparison form to check availability of high speed internet for a specific address or narrow your search by selecting a location from the options below.

+ - Hawaii Metro Areas (4)

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Hilo, HI
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Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI Kapaa, HI
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Urban Honolulu, HI

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Hawaii Honolulu
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Kalawao Kauai
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Maui

+ - Hawaii Cities and Towns (91)

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Internet Availability in Hawaii


Overall, wired high speed internet is available to 97% of households in Hawaii, but the coverage drops to 95% if you only include plans with speeds of at least 100 Mbps. Internet plans with download speeds of 1000 Mbps (1.0 Gbps) or more are available to only 1% of households.

Wireless high speed internet is available to 60% of households in Hawaii, with 5G coverage available to 32% of households. Satellite internet is generally available everywhere.

Spectrum and Hawaiian Telcom offer the highest coverage in the state in terms of availability per household, while Starlink, Viasat, T-Mobile US and Verizon offer the highest wireless (including satellite) coverage in the state in terms of availability per household.

Spectrum, Hawaiian Telcom and Starlink are the fastest Internet providers in Hawaii, but their highest downloads speeds are not available in all communities in the state. A summary of the fastest providers and their top speeds is shown below.

Hawaii Internet Availability Summary

Statewide high speed internet coverage by technology and speed.

% 97% 95% 95% 95% 1% 60% 60% 32% 32%

Fastest Internet Providers in Hawaii

Company
Max Download Speed
Max Upload Speed
State Coverage
Check Plans & Availability
1.0 Gbps
35 Mbps
90%
220 Mbps
25 Mbps
100%
100 Mbps
20 Mbps
77%

The listed download speeds are the highest offered by each of the fastest Internet providers in Hawaii. The state coverage is their overall availability percentage for households in the state at any speed and the Fastest Internet Provider list is limited to companies with more than 2% overall coverage on a statewide basis. Most Internet providers do not offer their fastest speeds in all parts of their coverage area in the state. Try using our Internet Availability Comparison Form for a more accurate picture of what's availabile in your area.

Wired Internet Options in Hawaii


Traditional telephone companies and TV service providers are the main internet service providers in Hawaii and most other areas with wired broadband internet. While internet providers larger metro areas may have gigbit speeds and fiber optic infrastructure, copper-line infrastructure is primarily used in smaller centers and rural areas. Still, maximum speeds on older networks in can be as high as 1.0 Gbps for cable and less than 10 Mbps for DSL. In select areas with fiber, internet speeds can be as high as 1.0 Gbps. The top ISP's in Hawaii include Spectrum and Hawaiian Telcom.

Among cable, DSL and fiber internet providers, these ISP's offer the best coverage in Hawaii on a state-wide basis and in the cities they serve.

Company
Top Cities Covered
State Coverage

Top Wireless and Satellite Internet Providers in Hawaii


Satellite internet service should be available anywhere as long as the user has a clear view of the sky, but in some areas, where satellite internet connection rates are already at capacity, service may be unavailable. Other wireless service provider coverage depends on density and location of ground-based infrastructure.

Company
Max Download Speed
Max Upload Speed
State Coverage
Check Plans & Availability
220 Mbps
25 Mbps
100%
100 Mbps
20 Mbps
77%
30 Mbps
3 Mbps
100%

Top Internet Providers by Technology

Satellite Internet and Satellite TV Providers

HughesNet Starlink ViaSat DirecTV DISH