$266 Cheap Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Lihue (LIH)

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Popular airlines from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lihue Airport (LIH)

Cheap Flights from Richmond to Lihue (RIC-LIH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $266 for one-way flights and $564 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 17
RIC
Richmond
LIH
Kauai
$564 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$564
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Richmond to Kauai, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $564 found 3 days ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 17
RIC
Richmond
LIH
Kauai
$565 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$565
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Richmond to Kauai, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $565 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 18
RIC
Richmond
LIH
Kauai
$586 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$586
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Richmond to Kauai, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $586 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 17
RIC
Richmond
LIH
Kauai
$591 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$591
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Richmond to Kauai, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $591 found 3 days ago
Delta
Mon, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 6
RIC
Richmond
LIH
Kauai
$604 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$604
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Sep 29 from Richmond to Kauai, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $604 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 19
RIC
Richmond
LIH
Kauai
$607 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$607
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Richmond to Kauai, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $607 found 3 days ago
United
Tue, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 17
RIC
Richmond
LIH
Kauai
$636 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$636
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Richmond to Kauai, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $636 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 17
RIC
Richmond
LIH
Kauai
$827 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$827
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Richmond to Kauai, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $827 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 18
RIC
Richmond
LIH
Kauai
$1,302 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,302
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Richmond to Kauai, returning Thu, Sep 18, priced at $1,302 found 2 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 20
RIC
Richmond
LIH
Kauai
$1,339 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$1,339
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from Richmond to Kauai, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $1,339 found 20 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Richmond (RIC) to Lihue (LIH)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $650 - $1,053 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Lihue

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Lihue Airport LIH. Cheapest option available. Flights from $794
LIH
Lihue Airport
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Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Lihue (LIH)
Origin airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
Lihue
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$564
Distance
4886 mi

Richmond to Lihue Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Richmond to Lihue

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Richmond 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 Richmond 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 Richmond to Lihue in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $266 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 Richmond 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 Richmond 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.

 

*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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lihue Airport (LIH) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $266 or cheap return flight from $564 from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) 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 Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from RIC to LIH. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from RIC to LIH, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lihue Airport (LIH). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from RIC to LIH?
Usually you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
To avoid potential delays on the Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lihue Airport (LIH) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later flights 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lihue Airport (LIH) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from RIC to LIH are usually more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a RIC to LIH flight and hotel package?
Booking a RIC to LIH flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our impressive range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your RIC to LIH flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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