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Internet providers in Aiea, HI
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Aiea, HI internet providers
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| Spectrum | $44.99 | 60 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Hawaiian Telcom | $34.99 | 300 - 25 Mbps | DSL | 97% |
| Hawaiian Telcom | $34.99 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 80% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 2 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Aiea internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Aiea is comparable to the rest of Hawaii - 92%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Aiea area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Aiea residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 80% of those living in Aiea.
There are four internet providers serving the Aiea area, and 99.24% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Aiea's four internet providers, prices start at $34.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Aiea
The largest internet providers in Aiea are Spectrum and Hawaiian Telcom bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to Aiea.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all Aiea residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Hawaiian Telcom, which covers 97% of the area. Aiea’s third most-available internet provider, Hawaiian Telcom, offers fiber-optic to around 80% of Aiea residents.
Spectrum cable internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Aiea covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Aiea residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Aiea, $47.49.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Aiea, $0.27.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Aiea. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Aiea's providers, 338 Mbps.
Hawaiian Telcom DSL internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from Hawaiian Telcom offers broadband to nearly all households in Aiea covering 97% of the area.
DSL internet from Hawaiian Telcom uses telephone lines in Aiea to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for Hawaiian Telcom start at $34.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Aiea, $47.49.
Hawaiian Telcom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.12 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Aiea, $0.27.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Hawaiian Telcom offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1.5 Mbps in Aiea. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Aiea's providers, 338 Mbps.
Hawaiian Telcom fiber-optic internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Fiber-optic from Hawaiian Telcom offers broadband to nearly all households in Aiea covering 80% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Hawaiian Telcom is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Aiea than other internet types.
Internet prices for Hawaiian Telcom start at $34.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Aiea, $47.49.
Hawaiian Telcom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.12 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Aiea, $0.27.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Hawaiian Telcom offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 100 Mbps in Aiea. These download speeds are available to 80% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Aiea's providers, 338 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Aiea, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Aiea, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Aiea and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Aiea at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 2 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Aiea at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Aiea residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Aiea?
Hawaiian Telcom is the fastest internet provider in Aiea with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 80% of households in Aiea. The next fastest internet provider in Aiea is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Aiea?
Hawaiian Telcom offers the cheapest internet in Aiea with plans starting at $34.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Aiea, $47.49.
Is fiber internet available in Aiea?
Hawaiian Telcom is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Aiea, covering 80% of the city.
Why is my internet slow today?
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.
What's a good internet speed for my home?
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
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