$60 Cheap Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Lihue (LIH)

Popular airlines from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Lihue Airport (LIH)

Cheap Flights from Honolulu to Lihue (HNL-LIH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $60 for one-way flights and $109 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Honolulu (HNL) to Lihue (LIH)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $78 - $159 per traveler.

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Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Lihue (LIH)
Origin airport
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
Destination airport
Lihue
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$92
Distance
102 mi

Honolulu to Lihue Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Honolulu to Lihue

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Honolulu to Lihue are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Honolulu to Lihue with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Honolulu to Lihue

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Honolulu to Lihue: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Honolulu to Lihue

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Honolulu to Lihue in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $60 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Honolulu to Lihue flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Honolulu to Lihue airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Lihue Airport (LIH) cost?
Book cheap return flights starting at $92 from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Lihue Airport (LIH). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Hawaiian Airlines flight leaving HNL on July 22 2025 and touching down at LIH. The price was last updated on June 30 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from HNL to LIH?
To lock in a cheap ticket, search for direct flights from HNL to LIH leaving in September. You can find a one-way Hawaiian Airlines flight for $49 leaving on September 24 2025. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on June 30 2025 and remains unchanged.
Which airlines fly direct from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
You can fly directly from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Lihue Airport (LIH) on a Hawaiian Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from HNL to LIH?
With prices as low as $49 for a one-way journey from HNL to LIH, Hawaiian Airlines is currently the cheapest airline for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from HNL on September 24 2025. Prices were last updated on June 30 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
Each day on average, 23 direct flights take off from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Lihue Airport (LIH). Choose the departure date that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
The 9 AM departures from HNL to LIH are the most sought after. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your trip, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from HNL to LIH?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Lihue Airport (LIH).
What is the earliest flight from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 5:36AM UTC-10, departing from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL). You'll be in the air for about 40m, touching down at Lihue Airport (LIH) at approximately 6:16AM UTC-10.
How long does it take to fly from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
Flights from HNL to LIH have an average travel time of 43 minutes. The total distance between the two is 100 mi.
What airline has the least delays from HNL to LIH?
Consider booking with Hawaiian Airlines if you'd like to go straight from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Lihue Airport (LIH) without any holdups. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 87%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
To avoid possible delays on the Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Lihue Airport (LIH) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Kauai from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
Browse your flight options from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Lihue Airport (LIH). This is the only Kauai airport you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Lihue Airport (LIH) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from HNL to LIH often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a HNL to LIH flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a HNL to LIH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
If you reserved your HNL to LIH flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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