The Big Island

$54+ Cheap flights from Lihue (LIH) to The Big Island

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LIH — KOA
ene. 11 — ene. 181
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Cheapest flights from Lihue to The Big Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lihue to The Big Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on diciembre 12, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/1711:55 amLIH - KOA
1 stop2h 45mSouthwest
mié. 12/176:55 pmKOA - LIH
1 stop2h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 12/10$160
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/176:15 amLIH - ITO
1 stop3h 40mSouthwest
mié. 12/1711:45 amITO - LIH
1 stop6h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 12/10$160
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/316:00 amLIH - KOA
1 stop4h 48mAlaska Airlines
mié. 12/313:01 pmKOA - LIH
1 stop5h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/11$175
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/228:13 pmLIH - KOA
1 stop2h 07mAlaska Airlines
mar. 12/236:00 amKOA - LIH
1 stop3h 24mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/10$180
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/253:37 pmLIH - KOA
1 stop2h 09mAlaska Airlines
lun. 12/294:39 pmKOA - LIH
1 stop2h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/9$190
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/113:45 pmLIH - KOA
1 stop2h 25mSouthwest
jue. 12/188:00 amKOA - LIH
1 stop6h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 12/10$194
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/165:00 pmLIH - KOA
Nonstop0h 52mAlaska Airlines
jue. 12/182:30 pmKOA - LIH
1 stop2h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/11$195
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/115:00 pmLIH - KOA
Nonstop0h 52mAlaska Airlines
jue. 12/183:31 pmKOA - LIH
1 stop2h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/10$199
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/277:05 pmLIH - KOA
1 stop2h 15mSouthwest
dom. 12/283:40 pmKOA - LIH
1 stop2h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 12/10$200
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/198:10 amLIH - ITO
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
dom. 12/218:00 amITO - LIH
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 12/10$200
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/276:00 amLIH - KOA
1 stop2h 20mAlaska Airlines
sáb. 12/277:10 pmKOA - LIH
1 stop3h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/10$203
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/315:40 pmLIH - ITO
1 stop2h 19mAlaska Airlines
mié. 1/79:55 amITO - LIH
1 stop3h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/11$218

Find flight deals from Lihue to The Big Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Lihue to The Big Island flight deals. Data was last updated diciembre 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$134
(Southwest)

One-way from

$54
(Southwest)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$169

Good one-way deal

$85 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Lihue-Kona Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Lihue-Kona Intl flights.
From Lihue to The Big Island
One-way flight from Lihue to The Big Island
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Lihue to The Big Island.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lihue to The Big Island that are best for you.

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Lihue

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Return

Price

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

mar. 3/3

6:32 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop3h 43m

Kona Intl

mié. 3/4

6:00 am-9:17 am

1 stop3h 17m

$165

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

mar. 3/3

4:21 pm-8:27 pm

1 stop4h 06m

Kona Intl

mié. 3/4

8:00 am-8:57 am

Nonstop0h 57m

$165

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

vie. 1/23

11:38 am-2:14 pm

1 stop2h 36m

Kona Intl

vie. 1/23

7:40 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop2h 43m

$165

LihueHilo

LIH - ITO

LIHITO

Lihue

jue. 1/15

11:55 am-2:25 pm

1 stop2h 30m

Hilo Intl

dom. 1/18

3:25 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$170

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

mié. 1/7

5:05 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop0h 52m

Kona Intl

vie. 1/9

8:00 am-8:58 am

Nonstop0h 58m

$170

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

mié. 1/14

5:05 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop0h 52m

Kona Intl

mié. 1/21

1:43 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop2h 52m

$170

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

dom. 1/11

5:05 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop0h 52m

Kona Intl

mar. 1/20

8:00 am-8:58 am

Nonstop0h 58m

$170

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

jue. 1/15

5:05 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop0h 52m

Kona Intl

dom. 1/18

9:54 am-3:12 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$170

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

dom. 1/11

5:05 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop0h 52m

Kona Intl

jue. 1/22

1:43 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop2h 52m

$170

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

jue. 1/15

5:05 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop0h 52m

Kona Intl

jue. 1/22

8:00 am-8:58 am

Nonstop0h 58m

$170

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Deals found on 12/9

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Lihue to The Big Island

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lihue to The Big Island?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lihue to The Big Island (average of $103). Flying from Lihue to The Big Island in October is currently the most expensive (average of $157). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LIH to FUI?

Find hourly flight availability from Lihue to The Big Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated diciembre 12, 2025.

When flying from Lihue to The Big Island, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Lihue to The Big Island

Explore weekly flight availability from Lihue to The Big Island. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated diciembre 12, 2025.

The most flights from LIH to zzFUI are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing The Big Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to The Big Island. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to The Big Island. Reviews last updated diciembre 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Hawaiian Airlines from Lihue to The Big Island by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Lihue to The Big Island. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Lihue to The Big Island?

    For a flight from Lihue to The Big Island, you will be flying from Lihue. Lihue (LIH) is just 1.8 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Lihue to The Big Island?

    Alaska Airlines and Southwest can get you from Lihue to The Big Island in just under 2h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 36m. The distance from Lihue to The Big Island is about 318 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Lihue to The Big Island one-way?

    $54 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, with prices starting from $80 and $80, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Lihue to The Big Island?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Lihue to The Big Island?

    Before booking your flight to The Big Island from Lihue, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Hawaiian Airlines (94%), Japan Airlines (93%), Qantas Airways( 93%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Lihue to The Big Island?

    While on average a flight from Lihue to The Big Island is generally $90, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $85. When looking at the most popular route, (Lihue - Kona Intl), you can expect to pay $134 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lihue to The Big Island that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Lihue to The Big Island flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Lihue to The Big Island?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Lihue to The Big Island.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Lihue to The Big Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lihue to The Big Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lihue to The Big Island?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lihue to The Big Island (average of $103). Flying from Lihue to The Big Island in October is currently the most expensive (average of $157). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Lihue to The Big Island

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Lihue to The Big Island. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated diciembre 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$108Average$158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$154Average$179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$154Average$190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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