$54 Cheap Flights from Kailua-Kona (KOA) to Lihue (LIH)

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Cheap Flights from Kailua-Kona to Lihue (KOA-LIH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $54 for one-way flights and $108 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Tue, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 8
KOA
Kona Coast
LIH
Kauai
$108 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$108
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Kona Coast to Kauai, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $108 found 2 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 8
KOA
Kona Coast
LIH
Kauai
$119 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$119
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Kona Coast to Kauai, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $119 found 2 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 8
KOA
Kona Coast
LIH
Kauai
$124 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$124
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Kona Coast to Kauai, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $124 found 2 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 7
KOA
Kona Coast
LIH
Kauai
$129 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$129
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Kona Coast to Kauai, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $129 found 2 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Thu, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 22
KOA
Kona Coast
LIH
Kauai
$131 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$131
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Kona Coast to Kauai, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $131 found 6 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Oct 21 - Thu, Oct 23
KOA
Kona Coast
LIH
Kauai
$134 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$134
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Kona Coast to Kauai, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $134 found 2 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Thu, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 22
KOA
Kona Coast
LIH
Kauai
$136 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$136
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Kona Coast to Kauai, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $136 found 6 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Oct 21 - Thu, Oct 23
KOA
Kona Coast
LIH
Kauai
$139 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$139
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Kona Coast to Kauai, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $139 found 2 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Oct 7 - Thu, Oct 9
KOA
Kona Coast
LIH
Kauai
$140 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$140
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Kona Coast to Kauai, returning Thu, Oct 9, priced at $140 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 5
KOA
Kona Coast
LIH
Kauai
$145 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$145
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Kona Coast to Kauai, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $145 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kailua-Kona (KOA) to Lihue (LIH)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $123 - $224 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $54 or cheap return flight from $108 from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
The cheapest month to fly from KOA to LIH is October, when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
Fly directly from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH) on a Hawaiian Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from KOA to LIH, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
On average, just 1 direct flight departs daily from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH). Want more options? Use our filter tool to discover flights with layovers and explore a new city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
Flights between KOA and LIH are busiest at 9 AM. If you're after a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper prices, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from KOA to LIH?
Depart on a Friday if you're searching for the best selection of flights from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH).
What is the earliest flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 9:45AM UTC-10, heading out of Kona Intl. Airport (KOA). You'll be traveling for approximately 57m, touching down at Lihue Airport (LIH) at approximately 10:42AM UTC-10.
How long does it take to fly from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
The average flight time from KOA to LIH is 57 minutes, covering a distance of 260 mi.
What airline has the least delays from KOA to LIH?
Consider booking with Hawaiian Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH) without any delays. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 97%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
To touch down at Lihue Airport (LIH) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)?
Check out your flight options from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH). This is the only Kauai airport you can arrive at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from KOA to LIH are generally more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a KOA to LIH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a KOA to LIH flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your KOA to LIH flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

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Origin airport
Kona Intl.
Destination airport
Lihue
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$108
Distance
263 mi

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Kailua-Kona to Lihue Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kailua-Kona 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 Kailua-Kona to Lihue are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kailua-Kona to Lihue with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kailua-Kona to Lihue

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kailua-Kona 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 Kailua-Kona 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 Kailua-Kona to Lihue in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $54 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 Kailua-Kona 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.

 

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*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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