Cheap flights from JFK to LIH (John F. Kennedy Intl. to Lihue)

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Cheap Flights from JFK to LIH starting at $261 One Way, $512 Round Trip

Prices starting at $512 for return flights and $261 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.

Sun, Jan 24 - Thu, Jan 28
JFK
New York
LIH
Kauai
$512 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$512
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 24 from New York to Kauai, returning Thu, Jan 28, priced at $512 found 21 hours ago
Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 10
JFK
New York
LIH
Kauai
$512 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$512
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 1 from New York to Kauai, returning Wed, Feb 10, priced at $512 found 1 day ago
Wed, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 26
JFK
New York
LIH
Kauai
$523 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$523
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 19 from New York to Kauai, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $523 found 21 hours ago
Wed, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 26
JFK
New York
LIH
Kauai
$533 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$533
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 19 from New York to Kauai, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $533 found 21 hours ago
Wed, May 13 - Wed, May 20
JFK
New York
LIH
Kauai
$534 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$534
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Bargain Flight flight, departing Wed, May 13 from New York to Kauai, returning Wed, May 20, priced at $534 found 2 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Lihue

Airport Hotels near Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

4.5 out of 5
3610 Rice Street Lihue HI
$354 nightly
The price is $420 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$420 total
May 17 - May 18
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! (1,181 reviews)
Beautiful property!! Huge pool. Beach area is also convenient. Walkable to restaurants and shops. Cold air conditioning. Good shower. Outlets/usb on both sides of the bed. We would definitely stay here again!

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

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

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

2 out of 5
2931 Kalena St Lihue HI
$144 nightly
The price is $170 total per night from May 15 to May 16
$170 total
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Nawiliwili Harbor and Kauai Museum are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (657 reviews)
Friendly Housekeepers & Maintenance Crew

Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn

3 out of 5
2430 Hulemalu Road Lihue HI
$234 nightly
The price is $278 total per night from May 30 to May 31
$278 total
May 30 - May 31
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,330 reviews)
Fresh breakfast!

Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Kauai Inn
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

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

4.5 out of 5
3610 Rice Street Lihue HI
$354 nightly
The price is $420 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$420 total
May 17 - May 18
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! (1,181 reviews)
Beautiful property!! Huge pool. Beach area is also convenient. Walkable to restaurants and shops. Cold air conditioning. Good shower. Outlets/usb on both sides of the bed. We would definitely stay here again!

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

3.5 out of 5
3-5920 Kuhio Hwy Lihue HI
$236 nightly
The price is $281 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$281 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Lihue. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,382 reviews)
Staff was friendly and welcoming. The bed and sheets were so comfortable. Would I stay again? Yes but Air conditioning was outdated and didn’t work great. Lobby area was bright and inviting. Pools were good sized for the amount of people using them. Unsure why you pay a resort fee as you don’t get ...

Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

2 out of 5
2931 Kalena St Lihue HI
$144 nightly
The price is $170 total per night from May 15 to May 16
$170 total
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Nawiliwili Harbor and Kauai Museum are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (657 reviews)
Friendly Housekeepers & Maintenance Crew

Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
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
$314 nightly
The price is $373 total per night from May 26 to May 27
$373 total
May 26 - May 27
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. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,559 reviews)
I booked our room through Expedia and specifically chose the accessible room with a roll in shower but upon check-in, was offered a shower chair instead. My wife is pregnant so that was supposed to be a non-negotiable but they didn’t actually have that type available, apparently. Also, they are doing ...

Reviewed on May 6, 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
$354 nightly
The price is $420 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$420 total
May 17 - May 18
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! (1,181 reviews)
Beautiful property!! Huge pool. Beach area is also convenient. Walkable to restaurants and shops. Cold air conditioning. Good shower. Outlets/usb on both sides of the bed. We would definitely stay here again!

Reviewed on Apr 28, 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
$367 nightly
The price is $436 total per night from May 16 to May 17
$436 total
May 16 - May 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Nawiliwili Harbor and Kalapaki Beach ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (573 reviews)
The entrance to the hotel property is beautiful! Several attendants on hand to immediately assist with luggage. The walkway to the front desk is absolutely beautiful and relaxing. The room was beautiful with a stunning view of the ocean and mountains from our balcony. The AC worked perfectly. The ...

Reviewed on May 3, 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
$234 nightly
The price is $278 total per night from May 30 to May 31
$278 total
May 30 - May 31
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,330 reviews)
Fresh breakfast!

Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Kauai Inn
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

2 out of 5
3173 Akahi Street Lihue HI
$140 nightly
The price is $166 total per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
$166 total
Jun 2 - Jun 3
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! (986 reviews)
It was great the stay and looking forward coming back again

Reviewed on May 2, 2026

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort

3 out of 5
3411 Wilcox Rd Lihue HI
$252 nightly
The price is $299 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$299 total
May 10 - May 11
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,192 reviews)
Lotsa stairs to contend with

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

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
$314 nightly
The price is $373 total per night from May 26 to May 27
$373 total
May 26 - May 27
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. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,559 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
I booked our room through Expedia and specifically chose the accessible room with a roll in shower but upon check-in, was offered a shower chair instead. My wife is pregnant so that was supposed to be a non-negotiable but they didn’t actually have that type available, apparently. Also, they are doing ...

Reviewed on May 6, 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
$354 nightly
The price is $420 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$420 total
May 17 - May 18
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! (1,181 reviews)
Beautiful property!! Huge pool. Beach area is also convenient. Walkable to restaurants and shops. Cold air conditioning. Good shower. Outlets/usb on both sides of the bed. We would definitely stay here again!

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort

3 out of 5
3411 Wilcox Rd Lihue HI
$252 nightly
The price is $299 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$299 total
May 10 - May 11
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,192 reviews)
Lotsa stairs to contend with

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

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.

JFK to LIH Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
JFK Address & GPS
Address:
JFK Airport
New York NY, 11430
United States
IATA Code:
JFK
Longitude:
-73.78817
Latitude:
40.642335
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 JFK Airport to Lihue Airport?
Flying from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to LIH means you'll need to swap planes. But hey — it's not all bad. Hawaiian Airlines, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines offer flights with just one easy stopover.
What is the shortest flight from JFK Airport to LIH?
Move around the cabin, take a nap and keep hydrated. They're just a few smart things to do during your New York to Kauai trip. The fastest possible flight time is 12 hours and 44 minutes, so remember to follow these steps to keep jet lag at bay.
How many hours flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
Don't be apprehensive about the 12 hours and 47 minutes that you'll be in the air between JFK and LIH. It may be a lengthy journey, but a couple of movies, a captivating novel and a decent rest will help make the time cruise by.
What airlines have the most flights from JFK Airport to Lihue Airport?
If you want to find an airline that operates direct flights from JFK Airport to LIH, it's not going to happen. You'll need to book a flight with at least one stopover to get to Kauai.

Map To Nearby Hotels

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