Cheap flights from SFO to LIH (San Francisco Intl. to Lihue)

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Cheap Flights from SFO to LIH starting at $118 One Way, $226 Round Trip

Prices starting at $226 for return flights and $118 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, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 9
SFO
San Francisco
LIH
Kauai
$226 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from San Francisco to Kauai, returning Mon, Feb 9, priced at $226 found 6 days ago
Tue, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 9
SFO
San Francisco
LIH
Kauai
$230 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$230
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from San Francisco to Kauai, returning Mon, Feb 9, priced at $230 found 6 days ago
Mon, Jan 19 - Wed, Jan 21
SFO
San Francisco
LIH
Kauai
$233 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$233
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from San Francisco to Kauai, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $233 found 4 days ago
Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 19
SFO
San Francisco
LIH
Kauai
$233 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$233
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from San Francisco to Kauai, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $233 found 5 days ago
Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 26
SFO
San Francisco
LIH
Kauai
$238 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from San Francisco to Kauai, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $238 found 3 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 out of 5
3610 Rice Street Lihue HI
$473 nightly
The price is $562 total per night from Jan 8 to Jan 9
$562 total
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,048 reviews)
Attractive

Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

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
$303 nightly
The price is $359 total per night from Jan 14 to Jan 15
$359 total
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,441 reviews)
Was a good property overall.

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

2 out of 5
2931 Kalena St Lihue HI
$145 nightly
The price is $173 total per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
$173 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Nawiliwili Harbor and Huleʻia National Wildlife Refuge ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (391 reviews)
Clean room. Friendly staff. Convenient, free parking. Central to restaurants within walking distance. 5 min. drive from.airport.

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

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.

Hotels In 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
$196 nightly
The price is $233 total per night from Jan 12 to Jan 13
$233 total
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
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! (1,154 reviews)
Staff very helpful

Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
4331 Kauai Beach Dr Lihue HI
$303 nightly
The price is $359 total per night from Jan 14 to Jan 15
$359 total
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,441 reviews)
Was a good property overall.

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

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

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

4 out of 5
3610 Rice Street Lihue HI
$473 nightly
The price is $562 total per night from Jan 8 to Jan 9
$562 total
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,048 reviews)
Attractive

Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
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
$303 nightly
The price is $359 total per night from Jan 14 to Jan 15
$359 total
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,441 reviews)
Was a good property overall.

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

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

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

4 out of 5
3610 Rice Street Lihue HI
$473 nightly
The price is $562 total per night from Jan 8 to Jan 9
$562 total
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,048 reviews)
Attractive

Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

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
$495 nightly
The price is $588 total per night from Jan 3 to Jan 4
$588 total
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Nawiliwili Harbor and Kalapaki Beach are ...
8/10 Very Good! (559 reviews)
Room was spotless, bed was super comfortable. Always a pleasure to stay here.

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

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
$167 nightly
The price is $198 total per night from Dec 31 to Jan 1
$198 total
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,188 reviews)
Older facility but well looked after

Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025

Kauai Inn
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

2 out of 5
3173 Akahi Street Lihue HI
$147 nightly
The price is $174 total per night from Dec 30 to Dec 31
$174 total
Dec 30 - Dec 31
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. ...
7.4/10 Good! (945 reviews)
Great location, however there was no hair dryer (I had to buy one from Walmart down the street). Check-in time is from 3pm and onwards, but front desk is only open 7am to 2pm. So basically if you run into any non-emergency) issues after checking in, you have to wait until the next morning to resolve ...

Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort

3 out of 5
3411 Wilcox Rd Lihue HI
$310 nightly
The price is $368 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
$368 total
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Lihue. Enjoy a 24-hour business center, laundry facilities, and concierge services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,121 reviews)
Perfect for our needs and even our wants! Loved the balcony’s and very clean and spacious especially if you have little ones.

Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025

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
$303 nightly
The price is $359 total per night from Jan 14 to Jan 15
$359 total
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,441 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
Was a good property overall.

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

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

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

4 out of 5
3610 Rice Street Lihue HI
$473 nightly
The price is $562 total per night from Jan 8 to Jan 9
$562 total
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,048 reviews)
Attractive

Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort

3 out of 5
3411 Wilcox Rd Lihue HI
$310 nightly
The price is $368 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
$368 total
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Lihue. Enjoy a 24-hour business center, laundry facilities, and concierge services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,121 reviews)
Perfect for our needs and even our wants! Loved the balcony’s and very clean and spacious especially if you have little ones.

Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025

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.

SFO to LIH Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SFO Address & GPS
Address:
San Francisco CA, 94128
United States
IATA Code:
SFO
Longitude:
-122.389881
Latitude:
37.615215
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
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 SFO to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
United Airlines makes traveling from San Francisco to Kauai a piece of cake. It offers nonstop flights from SFO to LIH, so there's no need to worry about changing planes.
What is the shortest flight from San Francisco Airport to LIH?
The quickest flight time from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lihue Airport (LIH) is around 8 hours and 7 minutes. Grab your favorite tipple from the drink trolley, go over your travel itinerary or make friends with your seat mate — you'll have enough time on this medium-haul trip.
How many hours flight from SFO to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
From SFO to LIH, you'll be in your plane seat for about 8 hours and 11 minutes. Sit back, order a glass of bubbly and put on your noise-canceling headphones. It's time to binge-watch some awesome TV shows.
What airlines have the most flights from San Francisco Airport to Lihue Airport (LIH)?
If you're after a worry-free flight, consider booking your ticket with United Airlines. This carrier offers 30 monthly flights from SFO to LIH and is one of the most popular airlines servicing this route.

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