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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Diego International Airport to Lihue Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $599. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Lihue.$580 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Oct, returning Thu, 29 Oct.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Diego International on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Lihue.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Lihue on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $580, select.

Lihue.$580 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Lihue.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Lihue on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $580, select.

Lihue.$599 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Tue, 17 Nov.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Lihue.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Lihue on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $599, select.

Lihue.$611 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov, returning Wed, 9 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Diego International on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Lihue.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Lihue on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $611, select.

Lihue.$689 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Feb, returning Mon, 8 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Lihue.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Lihue on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $689, select.

Lihue.$696 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Feb, returning Mon, 1 Mar.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Diego International on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in Lihue.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Lihue on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $696, select.

Lihue.$696 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Dec, returning Wed, 16 Dec.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Lihue.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Lihue on Wed, 16 Dec, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $696, select.

Lihue.$726 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 Jan, returning Tue, 12 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Lihue.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Lihue on Tue, 12 Jan, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $726, select.

Lihue.$733 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Jan, returning Mon, 1 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in Lihue.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Lihue on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $733, select.

Lihue.$800 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 May, returning Mon, 10 May.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Mon, 3 May, arriving in Lihue.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Lihue on Mon, 10 May, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $800, select.

Lihue.$845 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Apr, returning Mon, 19 Apr.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 14 Apr, arriving in Lihue.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Lihue on Mon, 19 Apr, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $845, select.

Lihue.$881 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Apr, returning Sun, 2 May.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 28 Apr, arriving in Lihue.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Lihue on Sun, 2 May, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $881, select.

Lihue.$886 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 May, returning Sun, 9 May.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from San Diego International on Sun, 2 May, arriving in Lihue.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Lihue on Sun, 9 May, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $886, select.

Lihue.$907 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Jun, returning Tue, 8 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 2 Jun, arriving in Lihue.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Lihue on Tue, 8 Jun, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $907, select.

Lihue.$908 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Aug, returning Wed, 18 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 4 Aug, arriving in Lihue.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Lihue on Wed, 18 Aug, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $908, select.

Lihue.$925 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Apr, returning Sat, 17 Apr.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from San Diego International on Sun, 11 Apr, arriving in Lihue.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Lihue on Sat, 17 Apr, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $925, select.

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San Diego to Lihue: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$580
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	6 hrs, 22 mins
Most popular airline	Alaska Airlines
Average flights per week	11

Finding cheap flights from San Diego International to Lihue: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from San Diego International to Lihue?

The best price we found for a return flight from San Diego International to Lihue is $580. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from San Diego International to Lihue?

6 hours and 22 minutes is the average flight time from San Diego International to Lihue.

Which airlines fly direct from San Diego International to Lihue?

Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly direct from San Diego International to Lihue.

How many flights are there a week from San Diego International to Lihue?

As of October 2026, there are 11 flights per week flying from San Diego International to Lihue.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego International to Lihue?

The cheapest month to fly from San Diego International to Lihue is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from San Diego International Airport to Lihue Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Diego International Airport to Lihue Airport on Monday, 26 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from San Diego International Airport to Lihue Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 22 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Lihue?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lihue but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Lihue?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lihue is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from San Diego International Airport to Lihue with?

Currently, Delta and Southwest Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Lihue.

Travelling from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Lihue Airport (LIH): what you need to know

Jump on a direct flight from San Diego International Airport to Lihue Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 6 hours 20 minutes.
Lihue is two hours behind San Diego and follows the UTC-10 timezone.
Take your pick of six weekly San Diego International Airport to Lihue Airport flights. The 09:40 departure with Alaska Airlines is the earliest flight available. Alaska Airlines operates the last service of the day at 17:16.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your SAN to LIH flight.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into Lihue (and then seeing more of the United States!) is a cinch with Alaska Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from San Diego International Airport to Lihue Airport.
Alaska Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Alaska Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers SAN to LIH flights. An exceptional 81.67% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Diego International Airport to Lihue Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SAN and LIH:
- Honolulu International Airport
- Maui Kahului Airport
- Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Lihue Airport (LIH)

$290 is currently the lowest price for a one-way San Diego International Airport to Lihue Airport flight. Return flights start from $580. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SAN to LIH if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The cheapest month for flights from San Diego International Airport to Lihue Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SAN to LIH by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from San Diego International Airport to Lihue Airport.

Handy information about San Diego International Airport (SAN)

SAN is located at N Harbour Dr.
When it comes to San Diego International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central San Diego to San Diego International Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 25 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from San Diego International Airport to Lihue Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near SAN:

Arriving at Lihue Airport (LIH)

Reserve a hotel close to LIH if you're taking a late San Diego International Airport to Lihue Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Lihue Airport rental car and discover Lihue and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Hertz are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Lihue Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.

Getting from Lihue Airport (LIH) to central Lihue

The street address for LIH is 3901 Mokulele Lap, Box 6.
Lihue Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from the centre of Lihue. Driving there takes about 5 minutes.
It typically takes 10 minutes to get there using public transport.

When to fly to Lihue Airport (LIH)

July is the busiest month for flights from San Diego International Airport to Lihue Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Lihue in March.
Before locking in your flight from San Diego International Airport to Lihue Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. September is the warmest month in Lihue, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 28ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 18ºC and 24ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SAN to LIH around that time if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of the United States

Honolulu is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Lihue. Around 4,827 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Pacific Ocean, Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbour.