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

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Cheap Flights from SFO to LIH starting at $135 One Way, $263 Round Trip

Prices starting at $263 for return flights and $135 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, May 25 - Thu, Jun 4
SFO
San Francisco
LIH
Kauai
$263 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$263
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, May 25 from San Francisco to Kauai, returning Thu, Jun 4, priced at $263 found 6 hours ago
Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 13
SFO
San Francisco
LIH
Kauai
$271 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$271
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Bargain Flight flight, departing Wed, May 6 from San Francisco to Kauai, returning Wed, May 13, priced at $271 found 6 hours ago
Mon, May 11 - Wed, May 20
SFO
San Francisco
LIH
Kauai
$273 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$273
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 11 from San Francisco to Kauai, returning Wed, May 20, priced at $273 found 2 days ago
Mon, May 25 - Mon, Jun 1
SFO
San Francisco
LIH
Kauai
$282 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, May 25 from San Francisco to Kauai, returning Mon, Jun 1, priced at $282 found 3 days ago
Mon, May 11 - Wed, May 20
SFO
San Francisco
LIH
Kauai
$288 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$288
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 11 from San Francisco to Kauai, returning Wed, May 20, priced at $288 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
$374 nightly
The price is $444 total per night from May 5 to May 6
$444 total
May 5 - May 6
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 ...
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

2 out of 5
2931 Kalena St Lihue HI
$139 nightly
The price is $165 total per night from Apr 22 to Apr 23
$165 total
Apr 22 - Apr 23
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! (634 reviews)
homey rooms

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn

3 out of 5
2430 Hulemalu Road Lihue HI
$243 nightly
The price is $289 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$289 total
May 17 - May 18
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! (1,318 reviews)
Everyone was so nice

Reviewed on Apr 21, 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
$374 nightly
The price is $444 total per night from May 5 to May 6
$444 total
May 5 - May 6
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 ...
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
$228 nightly
The price is $271 total per night from May 18 to May 19
$271 total
May 18 - May 19
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! (1,347 reviews)
Great service

Reviewed on Apr 19, 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
$139 nightly
The price is $165 total per night from Apr 22 to Apr 23
$165 total
Apr 22 - Apr 23
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! (634 reviews)
homey rooms

Reviewed on Apr 21, 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
$282 nightly
The price is $335 total per night from May 5 to May 6
$335 total
May 5 - May 6
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! (1,547 reviews)
Rooms were clean and the grounds are beautiful but there is major construction going on so you walk through a maze to get anywhere. We enjoyed our stay. Can’t wait to see it reopened after the renovations

Reviewed on Apr 21, 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
$374 nightly
The price is $444 total per night from May 5 to May 6
$444 total
May 5 - May 6
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 ...
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 Apr 27 to Apr 28
$436 total
Apr 27 - Apr 28
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! (570 reviews)
Everything was as advertised. Great place

Reviewed on Apr 21, 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
$243 nightly
The price is $289 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$289 total
May 17 - May 18
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! (1,318 reviews)
Everyone was so nice

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

Kauai Inn
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

2 out of 5
3173 Akahi Street Lihue HI
$162 nightly
The price is $192 total per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$192 total
Apr 27 - Apr 28
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! (983 reviews)
Convenient location, food at cafe was awesome! Liked just checking into room without having to check in. Straight to room. Was a great visit

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort

3 out of 5
3411 Wilcox Rd Lihue HI
$286 nightly
The price is $340 total per night from Apr 22 to Apr 23
$340 total
Apr 22 - Apr 23
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! (1,185 reviews)
It was an awesome stay. We enjoyed every second. Thank you.

Reviewed on Apr 20, 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
$282 nightly
The price is $335 total per night from May 5 to May 6
$335 total
May 5 - May 6
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! (1,547 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
Rooms were clean and the grounds are beautiful but there is major construction going on so you walk through a maze to get anywhere. We enjoyed our stay. Can’t wait to see it reopened after the renovations

Reviewed on Apr 21, 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
$374 nightly
The price is $444 total per night from May 5 to May 6
$444 total
May 5 - May 6
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 ...
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort

3 out of 5
3411 Wilcox Rd Lihue HI
$286 nightly
The price is $340 total per night from Apr 22 to Apr 23
$340 total
Apr 22 - Apr 23
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! (1,185 reviews)
It was an awesome stay. We enjoyed every second. Thank you.

Reviewed on Apr 20, 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.

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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