Cheap flights from DTW to LIH (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Lihue)

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Cheap Flights from DTW to LIH starting at $318 One Way, $590 Round Trip

Prices starting at $590 for return flights and $318 for one-way flights to Lihue were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 19
DTW
Detroit
LIH
Kauai
$590 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$590
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 12 from Detroit to Kauai, returning Tue, Jan 19, priced at $590 found 2 days ago
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 20
DTW
Detroit
LIH
Kauai
$605 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$605
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 13 from Detroit to Kauai, returning Wed, Jan 20, priced at $605 found 18 hours ago
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27
DTW
Detroit
LIH
Kauai
$635 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$635
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 20 from Detroit to Kauai, returning Wed, Jan 27, priced at $635 found 6 days ago
Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 9
DTW
Detroit
LIH
Kauai
$636 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$636
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Feb 2 from Detroit to Kauai, returning Tue, Feb 9, priced at $636 found 6 days ago
Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 9
DTW
Detroit
LIH
Kauai
$640 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$640
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 2 from Detroit to Kauai, returning Tue, Feb 9, priced at $640 found 3 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Lihue

Airport Hotels near Lihue

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

2 out of 5
2931 Kalena St Lihue HI
$165 nightly
The price is $196 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$196 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Kauai Museum and Nawiliwili Harbor are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (973 reviews)
"The hotel is okay. It's not a fancy hotel with many amenities, which is fine because its price is competitive compared to other hotels on the island. In my opinion, it would be perfect if it were cleaner. The bedsheets and pillowcases were stained, as were some of the towels, and the shower was gross, ..."

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

4.5 out of 5
3610 Rice Street Lihue HI
$434 nightly
The price is $515 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$515 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Lihue. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 restaurants, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,351 reviews)
"We were initially placed in a hallway where construction was taking place, and the room was quite dusty. Thankfully, we were able to move to a different floor, which was much nicer, although it was right next to a very loud elevator. The pool area was beautiful, but the layout was inconvenient. You ..."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
4331 Kauai Beach Dr Lihue HI
$301 nightly
The price is $357 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$357 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,122 reviews)
"Part of pool deck roped off and the jacuzzi that kids are allowed in wasn't hot the last day. Room has very tiny double beds (seemed smaller than the double bed my son has at home). Otherwise nice setting and convenient location. Waterslide was very fun and staff were great!"

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Lihue

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

2 out of 5
2931 Kalena St Lihue HI
$165 nightly
The price is $196 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$196 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Kauai Museum and Nawiliwili Harbor are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (973 reviews)
"The hotel is okay. It's not a fancy hotel with many amenities, which is fine because its price is competitive compared to other hotels on the island. In my opinion, it would be perfect if it were cleaner. The bedsheets and pillowcases were stained, as were some of the towels, and the shower was gross, ..."

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

4.5 out of 5
3610 Rice Street Lihue HI
$434 nightly
The price is $515 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$515 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Lihue. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 restaurants, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,351 reviews)
"We were initially placed in a hallway where construction was taking place, and the room was quite dusty. Thankfully, we were able to move to a different floor, which was much nicer, although it was right next to a very loud elevator. The pool area was beautiful, but the layout was inconvenient. You ..."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
4331 Kauai Beach Dr Lihue HI
$301 nightly
The price is $357 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$357 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,122 reviews)
"Part of pool deck roped off and the jacuzzi that kids are allowed in wasn't hot the last day. Room has very tiny double beds (seemed smaller than the double bed my son has at home). Otherwise nice setting and convenient location. Waterslide was very fun and staff were great!"

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Lihue Hotels With Airport Transportation

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
4331 Kauai Beach Dr Lihue HI
$301 nightly
The price is $357 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$357 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,122 reviews)
"Part of pool deck roped off and the jacuzzi that kids are allowed in wasn't hot the last day. Room has very tiny double beds (seemed smaller than the double bed my son has at home). Otherwise nice setting and convenient location. Waterslide was very fun and staff were great!"

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

4.5 out of 5
3610 Rice Street Lihue HI
$434 nightly
The price is $515 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$515 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Lihue. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 restaurants, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,351 reviews)
"We were initially placed in a hallway where construction was taking place, and the room was quite dusty. Thankfully, we were able to move to a different floor, which was much nicer, although it was right next to a very loud elevator. The pool area was beautiful, but the layout was inconvenient. You ..."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

4 out of 5
3610 Rice Street Lihue HI
$431 nightly
The price is $512 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$512 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Nawiliwili Harbor and Kauai Museum are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (608 reviews)
"We got partial beach view room but paid for beach view room."

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Lihue Hotels

Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn

3 out of 5
2430 Hulemalu Road Lihue HI
$195 nightly
The price is $232 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$232 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lihue. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Kauai Inn
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

2 out of 5
3173 Akahi Street Lihue HI
$145 nightly
The price is $172 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$172 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Only positive thing-room was clean. Overall view-the accommodations looked like a jail cell. No windows to speak of. The air conditioner lacked controls. Would not recommend this motel to my worst enemy. Have second thoughts of using Expedia in the future."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort

3 out of 5
3411 Wilcox Rd Lihue HI
$250 nightly
The price is $297 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$297 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Lihue. Enjoy laundry facilities, concierge services, and tennis courts. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Banyan Harbor Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Lihue

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
4331 Kauai Beach Dr Lihue HI
$301 nightly
The price is $357 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$357 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,122 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, waterslide, on the beach, cribs

Travelers say...
"Part of pool deck roped off and the jacuzzi that kids are allowed in wasn't hot the last day. Room has very tiny double beds (seemed smaller than the double bed my son has at home). Otherwise nice setting and convenient location. Waterslide was very fun and staff were great!"

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

4.5 out of 5
3610 Rice Street Lihue HI
$434 nightly
The price is $515 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$515 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Lihue. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 restaurants, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,351 reviews)
"We were initially placed in a hallway where construction was taking place, and the room was quite dusty. Thankfully, we were able to move to a different floor, which was much nicer, although it was right next to a very loud elevator. The pool area was beautiful, but the layout was inconvenient. You ..."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort

3 out of 5
3411 Wilcox Rd Lihue HI
$250 nightly
The price is $297 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$297 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Lihue. Enjoy laundry facilities, concierge services, and tennis courts. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Banyan Harbor Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

DTW to LIH Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
DTW Address & GPS
Address:
1 Detroit Metro Airport
Detroit MI, 48242
United States
IATA Code:
DTW
Longitude:
-83.356048
Latitude:
42.207808
Time Zone:
America/New_York
LIH Address & GPS
Address:
3901 Mokulele Lap, Box 6
Kauai Island HI, 96766
United States
IATA Code:
LIH
Longitude:
-159.349445
Latitude:
21.978204
Time Zone:
Pacific/Honolulu

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from DTW to LIH?
While you won't be able to fly direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Lihue Airport (LIH) at the moment, there are several airlines that service this route with just a single stopover. Why not check if the dates and times offered by Delta Air Lines or United Airlines work with your travel plans? If they don't, check out Alaska Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from Detroit Metro Airport to LIH?
Stretch your legs often, get some rest and drink water. They're just a handful of things you should be doing during your Detroit to Kauai trip. The shortest flight time is 11 hours and 28 minutes, so remember to follow these steps if you want to avoid jet lag.
How many hours flight from Detroit Metro Airport to Lihue Airport?
In most cases, a flight from Metro Airport to Lihue Airport lasts 11 hours and 36 minutes. If you're hoping to get some decent rest, pack a quality travel pillow, a fluffy eye mask and a pair of noise-canceling earphones.
What airlines have the most flights from Detroit Metro Airport to LIH?
You'll have to make one or more stopovers if you're planning to fly from Detroit Metro Airport to Lihue Airport (LIH). Unfortunately, there aren't any airlines that have direct flights on this route.

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