The cheapest times to fly from LIH to HNL are
- December 24th to December 2nd (except the weeks of January 1st, March 12th, and October 8th)
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from LIH to HNL is mid February. Prices can be as high as $151 for Sunday flights during early January, or as low as $98 for Tuesday flights around mid February.
When to Fly to Honolulu
Flying from Lihue, HI (LIH) to Honolulu, HI (HNL) will usually cost between $108 to $141 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is mid February with an average ticket price of $111. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early January, with an average price of $140. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $29 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $138 can be considered a good price for a round-trip LIH to HNL flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the LIH to HNL route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the LIH to HNL flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Kauai. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.84, which is above average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $4 (3%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $133. Return trip prices are from the HNL to LIH flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from LIH to HNL can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 10 minutes may be realistic.
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from LIH to HNL? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 3 major airlines flying this route most often: Hawaiian, Philippine Airlines, Southwest, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from Daniel K Inouye International Airport to Lihue Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 102 miles or 164 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from LIH to HNL?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop LIH to HNL flight is about 1 hour 10 minutes.
How many flights go between Lihue, HI and Honolulu, HI?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 39 available flights from LIH to HNL.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | LIH |
Origination airport name | Lihue Airport |
City | Lihue, HI |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 22 |
Longitude | -159.3 |
Return Airport
Destination code | HNL |
Destination airport name | Daniel K Inouye International Airport |
City | Honolulu, HI |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 21.3 |
Longitude | -157.9 |
Late and Early Flight Data
Flights from LIH to HNL tend to depart late almost never compared to the average flight. According to our recently updated data, 11% of flights departed 5 or more minutes late, and 50% of flights left 5 or more minutes early. On average you can expect to leave HNL heading for LIH about 3 minutes early. This does significantly impact arrival time, as the average landing time in Honolulu, HI is about 2 minutes early. The numbers below show a recent average of take-off times versus the scheduled departure flight:
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