Travelling from Ottawa to Lihue Airport (LIH): What you need to know
The timezone in Lihue is UTC-10, which is five hours behind Ottawa. Lihue Airport is located in Lihue.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Ottawa to LIH.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
YOW is around 14 kilometres from central Ottawa. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Ottawa to Lihue Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Of all flights departing from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, 58% land on time at their destination.
YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.
About Lihue Airport (LIH)
Have a late flight from Ottawa to Lihue Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Check in to one of these hotels near LIH and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Lihue Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Hertz and explore beyond Lihue's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Ottawa to Lihue Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
LIH is located at 3901 Mokulele Lap, Box 6.
Getting from Lihue Airport (LIH) to central Lihue
Lihue Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Lihue. It takes around 5 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Lihue Airport (LIH)
$825 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Lihue Airport. A return flight starts at $2,112. These prices may change depending on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Ottawa to LIH. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Affordable Ottawa to Lihue Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Lihue Airport (LIH)
March is the most popular month for flights from Ottawa to Lihue Airport (LIH). Plan your visit to Lihue in September if you prefer a quieter experience.
Before locking in your Ottawa to LIH plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. September is the warmest month in Lihue, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 28ºC.
February sees temperatures of between 18ºC and 24ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Lihue Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Lihue
Once you've booked your flight from Ottawa to Lihue Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Lihue:
Kauai Beach and Vintage Biplane Tour of Kauai are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Lihue to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Kalapaki Beach.
Explore more of the United States
Honolulu is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Lihue. Around 177 kilometres away to the southeast, popular attractions include Pacific Ocean, Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbour.