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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Francisco International Airport to Lihue Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $466. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Lihue.$466 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Oct, returning Tue, 27 Oct.Return flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from San Francisco International on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in Lihue.Inbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Lihue on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $466, select.

Lihue.$497 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov, returning Thu, 5 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from San Francisco International on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Lihue.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Lihue on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $497, select.

Lihue.$497 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Lihue.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Lihue on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $497, select.

Lihue.$542 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Tue, 8 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Lihue.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Lihue on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $542, select.

Lihue.$542 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Feb, returning Wed, 10 Mar.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from San Francisco International on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in Lihue.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Lihue on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $542, select.

Lihue.$542 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Jan, returning Wed, 13 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Lihue.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Lihue on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $542, select.

Lihue.$578 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Lihue.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Lihue on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $578, select.

Lihue.$602 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Mon, 5 Oct.Return flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Lihue.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Lihue on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $602, select.

Lihue.$606 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Feb, returning Fri, 26 Feb.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from San Francisco International on Sun, 21 Feb, arriving in Lihue.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Lihue on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $606, select.

Lihue.$642 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Mar, returning Tue, 9 Mar.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 2 Mar, arriving in Lihue.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Lihue on Tue, 9 Mar, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $642, select.

Lihue.$647 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 Jan, returning Mon, 15 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Lihue.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Lihue on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $647, select.

Lihue.$680 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep, returning Tue, 6 Oct.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Lihue.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Lihue on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $680, select.

Lihue.$723 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 Jan, returning Mon, 15 Feb.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Lihue.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Lihue on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $723, select.

Lihue.$828 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Lihue.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Lihue on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $828, select.

Lihue.$830 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Apr, returning Sat, 1 May.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from San Francisco International on Sat, 17 Apr, arriving in Lihue.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Lihue on Sat, 1 May, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $830, select.

Lihue.$841 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Lihue.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Lihue on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $841, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Francisco International to Lihue flights are currently cheapest in October.

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San Francisco to Lihue: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$466
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	5 hrs, 52 mins
Most popular airline	Alaska Airlines
Average flights per week	50

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

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

The best price we found for a return flight from San Francisco International to Lihue is $466. 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 Francisco International to Lihue?

5 hours and 52 minutes is the average flight time from San Francisco International to Lihue.

Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco International to Lihue?

Alaska Airlines, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa fly direct from San Francisco International to Lihue.

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

As of September 2026, there are 50 flights per week flying from San Francisco International to Lihue.

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

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

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from San Francisco 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 Francisco International Airport to Lihue Airport on Sunday, 18 October 2026.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 52 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 Francisco International Airport to Lihue with?

Currently, Alaska Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lihue.

Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lihue Airport (LIH): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from San Francisco International Airport to Lihue Airport is 5 hours 50 minutes.
Lihue is two hours behind San Francisco and observes the UTC-10 timezone.
Every week, there are 18 San Francisco International Airport to Lihue Airport flights. To get going early, pick the 07:00 Alaska Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 19:00 with United Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your SFO to LIH flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Travelling to Lihue (and then exploring more of the United States!) is a cinch with United. This popular carrier has direct flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lihue Airport.
United has the highest passenger demand on this route.
With an impressive 97.26% of services landing on schedule, United is the most punctual carrier offering SFO to LIH flights.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Lihue Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SFO and LIH:
- Los Angeles International Airport
- Honolulu International Airport
- Maui Kahului Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lihue Airport (LIH)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Lihue Airport flight is $248. A return plane ticket is currently $466. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book three months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SFO to LIH.
The cheapest month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lihue Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Picking up cheap flights from SFO to LIH is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new deal comes up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lihue Airport.

Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

Of all flights leaving San Francisco International Airport, 78% touch down on time at their destination.
San Francisco International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central San Francisco. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Lihue Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to SFO:

Arriving at Lihue Airport (LIH)

If you have a late San Francisco International Airport to Lihue Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near LIH:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Lihue Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Hertz and venture far and wide through Lihue and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Lihue Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.

When to fly to Lihue Airport (LIH)

The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Lihue Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Lihue based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Lihue is September, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lihue Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
February has average temperatures of between 18ºC and 24ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SFO to LIH sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of the United States

Lihue has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 4,827 kilometres west of Lihue, a trip to Honolulu will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Pacific Ocean, Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbour.