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$118+ Cheap flights from California to Kaua'i

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — LIH
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from California to Kaua'i
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Kaua'i. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/38:34 amSJC - LIH
1 stop9h 57mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/1011:38 amLIH - SJC
1 stop8h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/29$248
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/97:00 amSJC - LIH
Nonstop5h 55mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/164:51 pmLIH - SJC
Nonstop5h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/28$258
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/38:34 amSJC - LIH
1 stop9h 57mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/94:51 pmLIH - SJC
Nonstop5h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/27$263
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Mon 12/17:20 amSFO - LIH
1 stop8h 11mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/109:59 amLIH - SFO
1 stop6h 51mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/29$268
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/297:00 amSJC - LIH
Nonstop5h 54mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/94:51 pmLIH - SJC
Nonstop5h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/29$268
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/79:15 amSAN - LIH
Nonstop6h 38mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/152:53 pmLIH - SAN
Nonstop5h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/30$268
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/18:40 pmSFO - LIH
1 stop11h 38mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/82:53 pmLIH - SFO
1 stop15h 13mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/28$273
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/88:34 amSJC - LIH
1 stop7h 15mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/1611:55 amLIH - SJC
1 stop9h 04mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/30$273
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/79:15 amSAN - LIH
Nonstop6h 38mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/1711:38 amLIH - SAN
1 stop7h 39mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/30$273
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/299:37 amSFO - LIH
Nonstop5h 52mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/84:51 pmLIH - SFO
Nonstop5h 19mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/29$274
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/299:37 amSFO - LIH
Nonstop5h 52mAlaska Airlines
Thu 12/119:00 pmLIH - SFO
1 stop6h 49mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/29$275
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/29:20 amSFO - LIH
Nonstop5h 53mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/92:30 pmLIH - SFO
Nonstop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$276

Cheap flight deals from California to Kaua'i

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Kaua'i flight deals. Data was last updated October 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$238
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$118
(Netflights)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$418

Good round-trip deal

$289 or less

Good one-way deal

$159 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($87 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Kaua'i 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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Kaua'i that are best for you.

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San JoseLihue

SJC - LIH

SJCLIH

San Jose

Wed 12/3

8:34 am-4:31 pm

1 stop9h 57m

Lihue

Tue 12/9

4:51 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop5h 08m

$263

San FranciscoLihue

SFO - LIH

SFOLIH

San Francisco

Mon 1/26

8:49 am-3:12 pm

1 stop8h 23m

Lihue

Mon 2/2

9:00 pm-7:20 am

1 stop8h 20m

$268

San DiegoLihue

SAN - LIH

SANLIH

San Diego

Mon 12/8

9:15 am-1:53 pm

Nonstop6h 38m

Lihue

Wed 12/17

2:53 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop5h 37m

$268

San DiegoLihue

SAN - LIH

SANLIH

San Diego

Fri 12/5

1:45 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop10h 38m

Lihue

Tue 12/16

2:53 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop5h 37m

$273

San DiegoLihue

SAN - LIH

SANLIH

San Diego

Thu 11/27

1:45 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop8h 45m

Lihue

Thu 12/4

2:53 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop5h 37m

$273

San FranciscoLihue

SFO - LIH

SFOLIH

San Francisco

Mon 1/5

10:38 am-7:55 pm

1 stop11h 17m

Lihue

Wed 1/7

10:45 pm-1:38 pm

1 stop12h 53m

$277

San DiegoLihue

SAN - LIH

SANLIH

San Diego

Thu 12/11

11:41 am-10:25 pm

1 stop12h 44m

Lihue

Thu 12/18

3:25 pm-11:02 pm

Nonstop5h 37m

$278

San DiegoLihue

SAN - LIH

SANLIH

San Diego

Thu 12/4

5:00 pm-6:18 am

1 stop15h 18m

Lihue

Sat 12/13

1:39 pm-7:21 am

1 stop15h 42m

$278

SacramentoLihue

SMF - LIH

SMFLIH

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/15

6:00 am-6:21 pm

2 stops14h 21m

Lihue

Thu 1/22

10:45 pm-10:26 am

1 stop9h 41m

$282

San DiegoLihue

SAN - LIH

SANLIH

San Diego

Mon 12/8

6:30 am-8:10 pm

1 stop15h 40m

Lihue

Sat 12/13

10:55 pm-9:16 am

1 stop8h 21m

$287

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Best time to book a flight from California to Kaua'i

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kaua'i from California with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Kaua'i

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Kaua'i?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Kaua'i (average of $149). Flying from California to Kaua'i in June is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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 CA to FUS?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Kaua'i. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from California to Kaua'i in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 36% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Kaua'i?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Kaua'i. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Kaua'i flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Kaua'i. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this California to Kaua'i flight route?

    This flight path from California to Kaua'i was viewed by 38 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from California to Kaua'i?

    Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Southwest can get you from California to Kaua'i in just under 9h 57m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 20m. There are 2462 mi between California and Kaua'i. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Kaua'i one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Alaska Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $119. Users have also found prices from $129 and $129 on Southwest and Delta, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Kaua'i that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Kaua'i flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Kaua'i?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Kaua'i.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Kaua'i?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Kaua'i 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 California to Kaua'i?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Kaua'i (average of $149). Flying from California to Kaua'i in June is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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 6 airlines flying from California to Kaua'i

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from California to Kaua'i. 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$128Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$173Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$208Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
American AirlinesCheapest$252Average$530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$253Average$502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$282Average$597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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