$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.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH) cost?
You’ll find cheap return tickets from Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH) starting at $155. Reserve your seat and be on your way. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Alaska Airlines flight leaving KOA on May 12 2025 and touching down at LIH. The price was last updated on April 22 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from KOA to LIH?
The cheapest flights from KOA 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.
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 KOA to LIH?
Right now, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from KOA to LIH is Alaska Airlines. You can take off on this route from $80. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from KOA on July 10 2025. Prices were last updated on April 22 2025 and have not changed since.
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.
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