Internet Service Providers in Hawaii
Hawaii Internet Coverage & Availability in 2024
Hawaii Internet Facts in 2024
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Hawaii currently ranks 42nd among states in BroadbandNow’s annual rankings of internet coverage, speed and availability.
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This means that roughly one in ten Hawaii residents are not able to purchase an internet plan of at least 25Mbps download and 3Mbps upload.
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This means that nearly four in ten residents are not able to purchase broadband at a price of $60/month or less (excluding promotions and government programs).
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This means that four in ten residents are unable to purchase a fiber internet plan.
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The U.S. has more than 2,906 internet service providers, with most covering very small areas. It is worth searching by zip code to see who is available in your town.
At BroadbandNow, we advocate for a definition of broadband internet to be at least 100Mbps, as opposed to the FCC definition of 25Mbps, which would be considered slow for many internet-intensive activities.
Internet Availability by County
In Hawaii, 58% of people have access to 1G broadband, ranking 37th among all states.
Internet Coverage by Demographic in Hawaii
Individuals or households with no internet access by characteristic (includes broadband and non-broadband packages)
Percentage of households with and without any type of internet access
- With: 88%
- Without: 12%
Type of internet connection
- Dialup only: <1%
- Broadband of any type: 88%
- Cellular data only: 10%
- Satellite: 4%
Individuals or households with no internet access by characteristic
- <18: 4%
- 18-64: 4%
- 65+ adults: 6%
- <$20,000: 30%
- $20,000-$74,999: 16%
- $75,000+: 6%
- Black: 1%
- Native American/Alaska Native: (Unavailable)
- Asian: 4%
- Mixed race: 4%
- Hispanic or Latino: 5%
- White: 4%
- Employed: 5%
- Unemployed: 8%
- Less than high school: 10%
- Some college or associate degree: 5%
- Bachelor’s degree: 3%
| Provider | Avg. Download Speed | Connection | Availability | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | 1000 MBPS | Cable | 91.1% | View Plans | |
| Hawaiian Telcom | 1000 MBPS | Fiber | 47.0% | View Plans | |
| T-Mobile 5G Home Internet | 100 MBPS | Fixed Wireless | 39.7% | View Plans | |
| Always ON | 25 MBPS | Fixed Wireless | 39.7% | View Plans | |
| Hawaiian Telcom | 25 MBPS | DSL | 19.0% | View Plans | |
| Verizon 5G Home Internet | 50 MBPS | Fixed Wireless | 2.8% | View Plans | |
| Sandwich Isles Communications | 200 MBPS | Fiber, DSL | 0.1% | View Plans | |
| Xiber Hawaii | 1000 MBPS | DSL | 0.0% | View Plans | |
| Consolidated Communications | 100 MBPS | DSL | 0.0% | View Plans | |
| Xiber Hawaii | 1000 MBPS | Fiber | 0.0% | View Plans |
Internet Providers By City in Hawaii
| Aiea | 94.4% | 13 providers |
| Anahola | 96.2% | 12 providers |
| Captain Cook | 98.9% | 14 providers |
| Eleele | 99.2% | 10 providers |
| Ewa Beach | 86.7% | 13 providers |
| Haiku | 97.8% | 12 providers |
| Hakalau | 68.5% | 11 providers |
| Haleiwa | 97.3% | 12 providers |
| Hana | 95.5% | 9 providers |
| Hanalei | 97.3% | 10 providers |
| Hanapepe | 95.7% | 11 providers |
| Hauula | 97.3% | 10 providers |
| Hawi | 97.2% | 10 providers |
| Hilo | 96.3% | 13 providers |
| Holualoa | 99.6% | 12 providers |
| Honaunau | 100.0% | 11 providers |
| Honokaa | 97.0% | 11 providers |
| Honolulu | 89.9% | 19 providers |
| Hoolehua | 48.2% | 11 providers |
| Kaaawa | 89.7% | 11 providers |
| Kahuku | 80.2% | 12 providers |
| Kahului | 99.1% | 12 providers |
| Kailua | 85.8% | 14 providers |
| Kailua Kona | 99.1% | 16 providers |
| Kalaheo | 99.3% | 10 providers |
| Kamuela | 95.0% | 15 providers |
| Kaneohe | 97.4% | 15 providers |
| Kapaa | 99.3% | 11 providers |
| Kapaau | 93.7% | 13 providers |
| Kapolei | 94.1% | 13 providers |
| Kaunakakai | 95.9% | 12 providers |
| Keaau | 97.6% | 13 providers |
| Kealakekua | 100.0% | 11 providers |
| Kekaha | 95.3% | 12 providers |
| Kihei | 99.9% | 12 providers |
| Kilauea | 97.6% | 11 providers |
| Koloa | 98.1% | 11 providers |
| Kualapuu | 98.1% | 9 providers |
| Kula | 96.9% | 13 providers |
| Kurtistown | 76.6% | 11 providers |
| Lahaina | 99.0% | 13 providers |
| Laie | 78.6% | 11 providers |
| Lanai City | 95.3% | 9 providers |
| Lawai | 100.0% | 10 providers |
| Lihue | 97.4% | 12 providers |
| Makawao | 99.1% | 12 providers |
| Maunaloa | 83.3% | 10 providers |
| Mililani | 95.7% | 13 providers |
| Mountain View | 90.0% | 10 providers |
| Naalehu | 89.8% | 11 providers |
| Ocean View | 86.3% | 12 providers |
| Paauilo | 68.8% | 10 providers |
| Pahala | 96.1% | 10 providers |
| Pahoa | 81.9% | 13 providers |
| Paia | 98.8% | 12 providers |
| Papaaloa | 85.4% | 10 providers |
| Pearl City | 88.8% | 14 providers |
| Pepeekeo | 94.1% | 12 providers |
| Princeville | 97.6% | 11 providers |
| Volcano | 88.7% | 12 providers |
| Wahiawa | 57.6% | 12 providers |
| Waialua | 90.2% | 11 providers |
| Waianae | 87.9% | 14 providers |
| Waikoloa | 99.6% | 12 providers |
| Wailuku | 99.5% | 14 providers |
| Waimanalo | 92.4% | 13 providers |
| Waimea | 96.8% | 11 providers |
| Waipahu | 98.7% | 15 providers |