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

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Cheap Flights from MCI to LIH starting at $201 One Way, $402 Round Trip

Prices starting at $402 for return flights and $201 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.

Mon, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 19
MCI
Kansas City
LIH
Kauai
$402 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$402
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 18 from Kansas City to Kauai, returning Tue, Jan 19, priced at $402 found 5 days ago
Mon, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 19
MCI
Kansas City
LIH
Kauai
$402 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$402
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jan 18 from Kansas City to Kauai, returning Tue, Jan 19, priced at $402 found 5 days ago
Mon, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 19
MCI
Kansas City
LIH
Kauai
$408 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$408
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 18 from Kansas City to Kauai, returning Tue, Jan 19, priced at $408 found 5 days ago
Mon, Dec 7 - Fri, Dec 11
MCI
Kansas City
LIH
Kauai
$410 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$410
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 7 from Kansas City to Kauai, returning Fri, Dec 11, priced at $410 found 5 days ago
Mon, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 19
MCI
Kansas City
LIH
Kauai
$413 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$413
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 18 from Kansas City to Kauai, returning Tue, Jan 19, priced at $413 found 5 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 Oct 17 to Oct 18
$196 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
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! (948 reviews)
"Staff is friendly, kitchenette is convenient."

Reviewed on Oct 14, 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 10 to Nov 11
$515 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
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! (1,347 reviews)
"Awesome pool area. Easy access to the beach. Best luau in all of Kauai. The food was phenomenal. Would recommend"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 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
$315 nightly
The price is $374 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$374 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
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. ...
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 Oct 17 to Oct 18
$196 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
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! (948 reviews)
"Staff is friendly, kitchenette is convenient."

Reviewed on Oct 14, 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 10 to Nov 11
$515 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
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! (1,347 reviews)
"Awesome pool area. Easy access to the beach. Best luau in all of Kauai. The food was phenomenal. Would recommend"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 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
$315 nightly
The price is $374 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$374 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
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. ...
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
$315 nightly
The price is $374 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$374 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
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. ...
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 10 to Nov 11
$515 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
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! (1,347 reviews)
"Awesome pool area. Easy access to the beach. Best luau in all of Kauai. The food was phenomenal. Would recommend"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 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 Oct 21 to Oct 22
$436 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
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! (603 reviews)
"Amazing pool area and beach right on premises. Never an issue finding chairs at either. Staff was very friendly. Nearby shopping and additional restaurants as well as convenience stores a big plus. Beautiful grounds. Very peaceful. Will return"

Reviewed on Oct 1, 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
$203 nightly
The price is $241 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$241 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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
$143 nightly
The price is $170 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$170 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
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! (1,002 reviews)
"The room was pretty nice. Really close to the airport. The breakfast though was amazing. We had oxtail soup, the loco moco, and a pancake. All delicious."

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort

3 out of 5
3411 Wilcox Rd Lihue HI
$242 nightly
The price is $287 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$287 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
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! (1,293 reviews)
"The location is great and if you need more than one room and/or plan to cook your own food it is a pretty affordable option. The property itself is not nice (or at least the unit we stayed in was not). I don't mind a dated hotel at all but this one really needs to be cleaned inside and out."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 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
$315 nightly
The price is $374 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$374 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
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. ...
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 10 to Nov 11
$515 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
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! (1,347 reviews)
"Awesome pool area. Easy access to the beach. Best luau in all of Kauai. The food was phenomenal. Would recommend"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort

3 out of 5
3411 Wilcox Rd Lihue HI
$242 nightly
The price is $287 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$287 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
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! (1,293 reviews)
"The location is great and if you need more than one room and/or plan to cook your own food it is a pretty affordable option. The property itself is not nice (or at least the unit we stayed in was not). I don't mind a dated hotel at all but this one really needs to be cleaned inside and out."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 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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