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$45+ Cheap flights from Lihue to Kailua-Kona (LIH - KOA)

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LIH — KOA
Feb 13 — Feb 201
Fri 2/13
Fri 2/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Lihue to Kailua-Kona

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lihue (LIH) to Kailua-Kona (KOA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 14, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$130
(Southwest)

One-way from

$45
(Southwest)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$167

Good one-way deal

$85 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Lihue-Kona Intl flight deals.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($25 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Lihue to Kailua-Kona
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lihue to Kailua-Kona. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 14, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Sun 2/153:45 pm
LIH
-
KOA
1 stop5h 35m
Southwest
Wed 2/186:00 am
KOA
-
LIH
1 stop4h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 1/12$130
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Wed 6/178:20 am
LIH
-
KOA
1 stop5h 50m
Southwest
Thu 6/188:05 am
KOA
-
LIH
1 stop2h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 1/12$151
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Wed 1/218:10 am
LIH
-
KOA
1 stop2h 30m
Southwest
Wed 1/287:00 pm
KOA
-
LIH
1 stop2h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 1/13$156
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Sun 2/155:00 pm
LIH
-
KOA
Nonstop0h 53m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 2/184:27 pm
KOA
-
LIH
1 stop4h 01m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/12$158
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Fri 2/138:10 am
LIH
-
KOA
1 stop2h 30m
Southwest
Sat 2/147:00 pm
KOA
-
LIH
1 stop2h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 1/12$166
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Wed 6/174:22 pm
LIH
-
KOA
Nonstop0h 52m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 6/188:47 am
KOA
-
LIH
Nonstop0h 56m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/12$170
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Thu 2/57:05 pm
LIH
-
KOA
1 stop2h 15m
Southwest
Sun 2/87:00 pm
KOA
-
LIH
1 stop2h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 1/13$171
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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.
Tue 1/275:25 pm
LIH
-
KOA
1 stop3h 03m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 1/288:00 am
KOA
-
LIH
Nonstop0h 58m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/11$175
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Tue 1/205:05 pm
LIH
-
KOA
Nonstop0h 52m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 1/278:00 am
KOA
-
LIH
Nonstop0h 58m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/12$185

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Lihue to Kailua-Kona that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 14, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lihue to Kailua-Kona that are best for you.

Fly from

Lihue

Fly to

Kailua-Kona

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

Sun 2/15

3:45 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Kona Intl

Wed 2/18

6:00 am-10:30 am

1 stop4h 30m

$130

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

Wed 6/17

8:20 am-2:10 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Kona Intl

Thu 6/18

8:05 am-10:30 am

1 stop2h 25m

$151

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

Sun 2/15

5:00 pm-5:53 pm

Nonstop0h 53m

Kona Intl

Wed 2/18

4:27 pm-8:28 pm

1 stop4h 01m

$158

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

Fri 2/13

8:10 am-10:40 am

1 stop2h 30m

Kona Intl

Sat 2/14

7:00 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop2h 20m

$166

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

Wed 6/17

4:22 pm-5:14 pm

Nonstop0h 52m

Kona Intl

Thu 6/18

8:47 am-9:43 am

Nonstop0h 56m

$170

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

Thu 2/5

5:05 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop0h 52m

Kona Intl

Sun 2/8

8:00 am-8:58 am

Nonstop0h 58m

$170

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

Thu 2/5

5:05 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop0h 52m

Kona Intl

Sun 2/8

11:39 am-4:35 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$171

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

Fri 3/27

5:00 pm-5:52 pm

Nonstop0h 52m

Kona Intl

Mon 3/30

9:19 am-2:10 pm

1 stop4h 51m

$171

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

Thu 2/5

7:05 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop2h 15m

Kona Intl

Sun 2/8

7:00 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop2h 20m

$171

LihueKailua-Kona

LIH - KOA

LIHKOA

Lihue

Tue 1/27

5:25 pm-8:28 pm

1 stop3h 03m

Kona Intl

Wed 1/28

8:00 am-8:58 am

Nonstop0h 58m

$175

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 1/13

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Compare providers for flights from Lihue to Kailua-Kona

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Lihue to Kailua-Kona in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Lihue-Kailua-Kona flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Lihue-Kailua-Kona flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Lihue-Kailua-Kona flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Lihue-Kailua-Kona flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Lihue-Kailua-Kona flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Lihue to Kailua-Kona

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kailua-Kona from Lihue with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Lihue to Kailua-Kona

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lihue to Kailua-Kona?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lihue to Kailua-Kona (average of $109). Flying from Lihue to Kailua-Kona in January 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 KOA?

Find hourly flight availability from Lihue to Kailua-Kona. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 14, 2026.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Kailua-Kona

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kailua-Kona. 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 Kailua-Kona. Reviews last updated January 14, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines, and Hawaiian Airlines from Lihue to Kailua-Kona have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,257 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,257 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,257 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
11,701 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,257 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,827 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,257 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Lihue to Kailua-Kona. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Lihue to Kailua-Kona?

    To fly from Lihue to Kailua-Kona, you need to book a flight from Lihue (LIH) to Kona Intl (KOA). Nonstop flights to Kona Intl from Lihue take 0h 52m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 5 outbound flights from Lihue to Kona Intl offered by 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Lihue to Kailua-Kona?

    There are many flights that can get you from Lihue to Kailua-Kona in 53m. Fly via Southwest or Alaska Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 263 mi between Lihue and Kailua-Kona. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lihue to Kailua-Kona round-trip?

    Currently priced at $108, Southwest will fly you from Lihue to Kailua-Kona and back. In addition to Southwest, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $154 and $154, respectively. These flights start at 41% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Lihue to Kailua-Kona 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 Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $80 and $85, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Lihue to Kailua-Kona?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Lihue to Kailua-Kona on time: Japan Airlines (85%), Alaska Airlines (85%), Qantas Airways (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Lihue to Kailua-Kona?

    On average you can expect to pay $95 for a flight from Lihue to Kailua-Kona. The cheapest flight overall is $85 while the most popular route, (Lihue - Kona Intl) is currently priced at $89.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lihue to Kailua-Kona that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Lihue to Kailua-Kona flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Lihue to Kailua-Kona?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Lihue to Kailua-Kona?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lihue to Kailua-Kona 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 Kailua-Kona?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lihue to Kailua-Kona (average of $109). Flying from Lihue to Kailua-Kona in January 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 Kailua-Kona

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Lihue to Kailua-Kona. 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 January 14, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$108Average$165FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$154Average$179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$154Average$190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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