$264 Cheap Flights from Yakima (YKM) to Lihue (LIH)

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Cheap Flights from Yakima to Lihue (YKM-LIH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $264 for one-way flights and $500 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Wed, May 14 - Wed, May 21
YKM
Yakima
LIH
Kauai
$500 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$500
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 14 from Yakima to Kauai, returning Wed, May 21, priced at $500 found 6 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Mon, Aug 18 - Tue, Aug 19
YKM
Yakima
LIH
Kauai
$527 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$527
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from Yakima to Kauai, returning Tue, Aug 19, priced at $527 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 6
YKM
Yakima
LIH
Kauai
$527 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$527
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 29 from Yakima to Kauai, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $527 found 14 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue, Aug 12 - Fri, Aug 22
YKM
Yakima
LIH
Kauai
$532 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$532
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Yakima to Kauai, returning Fri, Aug 22, priced at $532 found 1 day ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Wed, Aug 20
YKM
Yakima
LIH
Kauai
$557 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$557
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Yakima to Kauai, returning Wed, Aug 20, priced at $557 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, May 14 - Wed, May 21
YKM
Yakima
LIH
Kauai
$560 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$560
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 14 from Yakima to Kauai, returning Wed, May 21, priced at $560 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Aug 15 - Fri, Aug 22
YKM
Yakima
LIH
Kauai
$562 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$562
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Yakima to Kauai, returning Fri, Aug 22, priced at $562 found 3 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, May 14 - Wed, May 21
YKM
Yakima
LIH
Kauai
$565 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$565
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 14 from Yakima to Kauai, returning Wed, May 21, priced at $565 found 6 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Sat, Aug 16 - Fri, Aug 22
YKM
Yakima
LIH
Kauai
$568 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$568
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 16 from Yakima to Kauai, returning Fri, Aug 22, priced at $568 found 1 day ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue, Aug 12 - Thu, Aug 21
YKM
Yakima
LIH
Kauai
$582 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$582
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Yakima to Kauai, returning Thu, Aug 21, priced at $582 found 1 day ago
Flights from Yakima (YKM) to Lihue (LIH)
Origin airport
Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field
Destination airport
Lihue
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines
Roundtrip price
$500
Distance
2747 mi

Yakima to Lihue Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Yakima to Lihue

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Yakima 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 Yakima 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 Yakima to Lihue in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $264 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 Yakima 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 Yakima 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 Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport (YKM) to Lihue Airport (LIH) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from YKM to LIH by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from YKM to LIH?
The cheapest flights from YKM to LIH are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from YKM to LIH?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from YKM to LIH. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport (YKM) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
You’ll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport (YKM) to Lihue Airport (LIH). Direct flights don’t operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from YKM to LIH?
You’ll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport (YKM) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
Choose a flight from Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport (YKM) to Lihue Airport (LIH) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 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 Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport (YKM) to Lihue Airport (LIH) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from YKM to LIH generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren’t always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a YKM to LIH flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a YKM to LIH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you’ve selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport (YKM) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
If you reserved your YKM 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 type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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