$313 Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Lihue (LIH)

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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Lihue (PHL-LIH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $313 for one-way flights and $633 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Lihue (LIH)
Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
Lihue
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$632
Distance
4957 mi

Philadelphia to Lihue Flights

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

The best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Lihue

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Lihue in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $313 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from PHL to LIH last minute?
Booking your journey from Philadelphia Airport to Lihue Airport (LIH) last minute could help you save if you get lucky and find an epic deal. However, airfares usually don’t come down in price as the departure date nears. If you wait around, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (don’t get stuck in the middle!). If you don’t want to hedge your bets, book well ahead of your departure date. It’s worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Kauai from Philadelphia?
There are two — Lihue Airport (LIH) and Princeville, HI (HPV). Both are excellent choices for those flying from Philadelphia to Kauai. If you opt for Lihue Airport (LIH), you’ll come in to land roughly 14 mi southeast of the heart of Kauai. Once you’ve checked in to your comfy hotel, it’s time to discover the city’s leading sights. Mt. Waialeale and Alakai Wilderness Area are both a hit with locals and newcomers alike.
Can I change the date of my flight from PHL to Lihue Airport?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. To start, find your PHL to LIH itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the fare conditions about change fees or other charges. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

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