SAR418 Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Lihue (LIH)

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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Lihue (SAN-LIH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at SAR418 for one-way flights and SAR1,042 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 long does it take to fly from SAN to LIH?
Alaska Airlines operates a direct flight departing San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) at 3:55PM and reaching Lihue Airport at 7:13PM — a total travel time of 6 hours and 18 minutes. Book the seat that's right for you, bring something to keep you busy and the time will fly by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from SAN to Lihue Airport last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays off. While you could find a deal on a San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to LIH flight at the last minute, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international journeys it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Kauai from San Diego?
There are two options when jetting from San Diego to Kauai — Lihue Airport (LIH) and Princeville, HI (HPV). If you opt for Lihue Airport (LIH) you'll be approximately 23 kilometers southeast of central Kauai. Make tracks to your hotel, then venture out and take in your new surroundings. Mt. Waialeale and Alakai Wilderness Area are among this city's exciting attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from SAN to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
For Alaska Airlines flights from San Diego Airport to Lihue Airport (LIH), the busiest time is between 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM. If you want to avoid delays, book the earliest flight. This gives you a better chance to escape the air traffic that builds up around airports later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from San Diego Airport to Lihue Airport?
You can quickly make changes to your San Diego Airport to Lihue Airport journey through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you make any amendments, review the fare rules in your itinerary to learn what the airline will allow you to do and if change fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also head to our Customer Service portal for further information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Lihue
Roundtrip price
SAR1,042
Distance
4275 km
Average flight time
5 hours 24 mins

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