Cheap flights from MCI to LIH (Kansas City Intl. to Lihue)

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Cheap Flights from MCI to LIH starting at $279 One Way, $520 Round Trip

Prices starting at $520 for return flights and $279 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, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
MCI
Kansas City
LIH
Kauai
$520 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$520
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Kansas City to Kauai, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $520 found 6 days ago
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
MCI
Kansas City
LIH
Kauai
$540 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$540
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Kansas City to Kauai, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at $540 found 5 days ago
Thu, Jan 7 - Sun, Jan 17
MCI
Kansas City
LIH
Kauai
$541 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$541
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Bargain Flight flight, departing Thu, Jan 7 from Kansas City to Kauai, returning Sun, Jan 17, priced at $541 found 2 days ago
Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 2
MCI
Kansas City
LIH
Kauai
$543 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$543
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 27 from Kansas City to Kauai, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $543 found 5 days ago
Mon, Feb 8 - Fri, Feb 12
MCI
Kansas City
LIH
Kauai
$547 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$547
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 8 from Kansas City to Kauai, returning Fri, Feb 12, priced at $547 found 8 hours 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
$350 nightly
The price is $415 total per night from May 18 to May 19
$415 total
May 18 - May 19
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! (1,328 reviews)
Breakfast was fine. Wonderful setting, just loved it. Staff is A++ 100% !!

Reviewed on May 5, 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
$350 nightly
The price is $415 total per night from May 18 to May 19
$415 total
May 18 - May 19
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 11 to May 12
$281 total
May 11 - May 12
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! (1,379 reviews)
Location is good

Reviewed on May 5, 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! (1,557 reviews)
Lots of remodeling going on but nice resort otherwise

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
$350 nightly
The price is $415 total per night from May 18 to May 19
$415 total
May 18 - May 19
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 11 to May 12
$436 total
May 11 - May 12
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! (1,328 reviews)
Breakfast was fine. Wonderful setting, just loved it. Staff is A++ 100% !!

Reviewed on May 5, 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 1 to Jun 2
$166 total
Jun 1 - Jun 2
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
$261 nightly
The price is $309 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$309 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! (1,557 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
Lots of remodeling going on but nice resort otherwise

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
$350 nightly
The price is $415 total per night from May 18 to May 19
$415 total
May 18 - May 19
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
$261 nightly
The price is $309 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$309 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.

MCI to LIH Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
MCI Address & GPS
Address:
601 Brasilia Avenue
Kansas City MO, 64153
United States
IATA Code:
MCI
Longitude:
-94.719925
Latitude:
39.293807
Time Zone:
America/Chicago
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 MCI to LIH?
Traveling from MCI to Lihue Airport (LIH)? Breaking up the trip is your one and only option as there are currently no airlines that fly nonstop on this route. However, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines offer the nearest thing — a flight with just a single stopover.
What is the shortest flight from MCI to Lihue Airport?
It takes a while to fly from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to LIH — in fact, 10 hours and 17 minutes at least. But your time in your seat doesn't need to be a strain. Be prepared and come with the basics like a few toiletries and a pillow.
How many hours flight from MCI to LIH?
From MCI to LIH, you'll be sitting in your seat for about 10 hours and 19 minutes. Keep yourself amused during the lengthy plane ride by watching movies, doodling in your sketchbook or chilling out to your favorite tunes. Don't forget to stretch those legs every so often.
What airlines have the most flights from Kansas City Intl. Airport to Lihue Airport?
Do a little shopping, pick up a doughnut, go for a wander around .... Airport stopovers don't have to be dull! If you're heading between Kansas City and Kauai, you won't be able to fly direct. Get ready to make at least one stop somewhere.

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