Non-stop flights from Lihue, Kauai (LIH)
Lihue, Kauai Airport (IATA: LIH, ICAO: PHLI), also known as Lihue Airport, is a medium sized airport in United States.It is an international airport and serves the area of Lihue, Kauai, United States.Lihue, Kauai Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 15 destinations in 1 country.
At present, there are 14 domestic flights from Lihue, Kauai.
The longest flight from Lihue, Kauai LIH is a 3,407 mile (5,483 km) non-stop route to Denver DEN. This direct flight takes around 6 hours and 49 minutes and is operated by United Airlines.
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In total there are 6 airlines flying from and to Lihue, Kauai. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Lihue, Kauai
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Lihue, Kauai, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Lihue, Kauai that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Lihue, Kauai. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Lihue, Kauai by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Lihue, Kauai below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Lihue, Kauai
When planning a trip from Lihue, Kauai, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types.
🌿 🍇 Warm Mediterranean destinations
There are currently 5 beautiful Warm Mediterranean destinations accessible by direct flight. Known for their beautiful coastlines and historic sites, these areas are perfect for a visit on one of the many sunny days.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, you can expect lovely and warm temperatures in late spring and summer up to 30°C (86°F), from April to September. Most of the rain falls between October and February.





☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Lihue, Kauai currently offers non-stop flights to 4 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).




🌴 Tropical destinations
As of May, you can fly non-stop to 3 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.



🏜️ Desert destinations
If you're interested in exploring a desert destination accessible via direct flight from Lihue, Kauai, consider these 2 destinations. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.


🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations
There’s just one direct flight route to an oceanic / maritime destination from Lihue, Kauai. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The oceanic locations in the Northern Hemisphere are ideal for a summer getaway, specifically from May to August, with temperatures from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). You'll enjoy pleasantly warm weather, whereas the months from September to February are more prone to rain.

Business class flights from Lihue, Kauai
There are 13 airports that have flights from Lihue, Kauai in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from LIH are listed below:
International flights from Lihue, Kauai
Flights from Lihue, Kauai to Canada
Vancouver is the only destination in Canada with direct flights from Lihue, Kauai. Direct flights to Vancouver are offered by WestJet. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in April.
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Domestic flights from Lihue, Kauai
Flights from Lihue, Kauai to United States
There are lots of domestic flights from Lihue, Kauai (LIH). 14 airports in United States have direct flights from the airport.
Direct flights to Denver are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
To Honolulu and Kahului, you can fly with Alaska (Oneworld) and Southwest Airlines.
The only airline with direct flights to Kailua-Kona is Alaska (Oneworld).
Direct flights to Las Vegas are offered by Southwest Airlines.
From Lihue, Kauai to Los Angeles there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Alaska (Oneworld), American Airlines (Oneworld), Delta (SkyTeam), Southwest Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
You can fly non-stop to Oakland, East Bay with Alaska (Oneworld) or Southwest Airlines.
The only airline with direct flights to Phoenix is American Airlines (Oneworld).
All direct flights from Lihue, Kauai to Portland, Sacramento and San Diego are operated by Alaska (Oneworld).
You can fly non-stop to San Francisco with Alaska (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
Direct flights to San Jose are offered by Alaska (Oneworld). This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in August.
You can fly non-stop to Seattle / Tacoma with Alaska (Oneworld) or Delta (SkyTeam).
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Alternative airports near Lihue, Kauai
There is one alternative airport to Lihue, Kauai (LIH) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which is Honolulu (HNL).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Lihue, Kauai?
There is 1 airport in Lihue, Kauai: Lihue Airport (LIH).
What is the best airport to fly from Lihue, Kauai?
The most convenient airport to fly from Lihue, Kauai is Lihue Airport (LIH).
How many airlines fly from Lihue, Kauai?
There are 6 airlines flying from Lihue, Kauai to 15 airports around the world, as of May 2026.
Which airlines fly from Lihue, Kauai?
Alaska, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines operate most flights from Lihue, Kauai. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Lihue, Kauai?
Star Alliance, Oneworld and SkyTeam are all flying from Lihue, Kauai.
How many nonstop flights are there from Lihue, Kauai?
There are roughly 1,369 flights departing from Lihue, Kauai every month (or 322 flights each week), to a total of 15 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Lihue, Kauai Airport?
The official name of Lihue, Kauai Airport is Lihue Airport.
What is the airport code of Lihue, Kauai Airport?
The airport code of Lihue, Kauai Airport is LIH.
What are the most popular flights from Lihue, Kauai?
Honolulu, Los Angeles and Kahului are the 3 most popular routes from Lihue, Kauai. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Lihue, Kauai, please use our flight map.