If you're flying to Hawaii, the most remote archipelago in the world, why limit your trip to just one island? Enter: island hopping.

Of the eight main Hawaiian islands – out of a total of 137 – people are allowed to visit six of them:

Unless you're on a cruise touring the Hawaiian islands, the main mode of transportation between islands is by commercial airplane. (There is a ferry between Lanai and Maui, which costs adults $30 for one way.)

Flight times between the islands are relatively short – usually less than an hour and sometimes as quick as 34 minutes, such as the Honolulu, Oahu, to Lihue, Kauai, route. Most are direct too, except for the route between Lihue and Hilo on Hawaii Island, which requires a stop in Honolulu.

Flights are plentiful between the four main island airports: