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

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Cheap Flights from SFO to LIH starting at $99 One Way, $197 Round Trip

Prices starting at $197 for return flights and $99 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, Apr 20 - Wed, Apr 29
SFO
San Francisco
LIH
Kauai
$197 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 20 from San Francisco to Kauai, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $197 found 3 hours ago
Mon, May 4 - Wed, May 13
SFO
San Francisco
LIH
Kauai
$198 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 4 from San Francisco to Kauai, returning Wed, May 13, priced at $198 found 2 days ago
Mon, May 11 - Wed, May 20
SFO
San Francisco
LIH
Kauai
$199 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 11 from San Francisco to Kauai, returning Wed, May 20, priced at $199 found 3 days ago
Wed, Apr 29 - Wed, May 6
SFO
San Francisco
LIH
Kauai
$203 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$203
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from San Francisco to Kauai, returning Wed, May 6, priced at $203 found 14 hours ago
Thu, Apr 30 - Thu, May 7
SFO
San Francisco
LIH
Kauai
$217 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Apr 30 from San Francisco to Kauai, returning Thu, May 7, priced at $217 found 4 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
The price is $522 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$522 total
per night
Mar 22 - Mar 23
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,113 reviews)
very good. Great beach. Courteous and helpful staff. Loved it.

Reviewed on Feb 27, 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
The price is $173 total per night from Mar 24 to Mar 25
$173 total
per night
Mar 24 - Mar 25
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! (529 reviews)
Staff was great. Room was clean and ready

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
4331 Kauai Beach Dr Lihue HI
The price is $408 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$408 total
per night
Mar 22 - Mar 23
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! (1,511 reviews)
The room was great

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

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

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
The price is $296 total per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
$296 total
per night
Mar 30 - Mar 31
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! (1,267 reviews)
Amazing

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

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

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

4 out of 5
3610 Rice Street Lihue HI
The price is $522 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$522 total
per night
Mar 22 - Mar 23
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,113 reviews)
very good. Great beach. Courteous and helpful staff. Loved it.

Reviewed on Feb 27, 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
The price is $408 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$408 total
per night
Mar 22 - Mar 23
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! (1,511 reviews)
The room was great

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

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
The price is $408 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$408 total
per night
Mar 22 - Mar 23
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! (1,511 reviews)
The room was great

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

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
The price is $522 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$522 total
per night
Mar 22 - Mar 23
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,113 reviews)
very good. Great beach. Courteous and helpful staff. Loved it.

Reviewed on Feb 27, 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
The price is $540 total per night from Mar 6 to Mar 7
$540 total
per night
Mar 6 - Mar 7
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! (566 reviews)
Room was very clean with great amenities. The staff in general were exemplary.

Reviewed on Feb 15, 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
The price is $273 total per night from Mar 2 to Mar 3
$273 total
per night
Mar 2 - Mar 3
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! (1,284 reviews)
The staff and guests here were very friendly. The rural location is relaxed with spots to sit around the pool and grounds. The cats come looking for attention, while the chickens and peacocks come looking to steal food. The continental breakfast is nice with plenty of cereal, bagels, muffins, yogurt ...

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Kauai Inn
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

2 out of 5
3173 Akahi Street Lihue HI
The price is $185 total per night from Mar 11 to Mar 12
$185 total
per night
Mar 11 - Mar 12
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! (964 reviews)
Meet basic needs. Price is right. Thanks

Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort

3 out of 5
3411 Wilcox Rd Lihue HI
The price is $341 total per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
$341 total
per night
Mar 30 - Mar 31
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. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,157 reviews)
Very clean, convenient location. Apartment buildings were very well marked, even having covered parking for our unit. Be aware that there are no elevators. We were on the 3rd. floor. Shower had a low step in that didn’t keep the water in. Interesting shower head with both a main and handheld that ...

Reviewed on Feb 27, 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
The price is $408 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$408 total
per night
Mar 22 - Mar 23
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! (1,511 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
The room was great

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

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
The price is $522 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$522 total
per night
Mar 22 - Mar 23
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,113 reviews)
very good. Great beach. Courteous and helpful staff. Loved it.

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort

3 out of 5
3411 Wilcox Rd Lihue HI
The price is $341 total per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
$341 total
per night
Mar 30 - Mar 31
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. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,157 reviews)
Very clean, convenient location. Apartment buildings were very well marked, even having covered parking for our unit. Be aware that there are no elevators. We were on the 3rd. floor. Shower had a low step in that didn’t keep the water in. Interesting shower head with both a main and handheld that ...

Reviewed on Feb 27, 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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