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$128+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Kaua'i

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SAN — LIH
Feb 11 — Feb 181
Wed 2/11
Wed 2/18
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$247
(Southwest)

One-way from

$128
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$297

Good round-trip deal

$279 or less

Good one-way deal

$264 or less
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Kaua'i
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Kaua'i. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 12, 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.
Wed 2/48:45 am
SAN
-
LIH
1 stop14h 35m
Southwest
Wed 2/1111:45 am
LIH
-
SAN
1 stop7h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 1/12$247
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/298:45 am
SAN
-
LIH
1 stop14h 35m
Southwest
Thu 2/511:55 am
LIH
-
SAN
1 stop7h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 1/11$252
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/66:20 am
SAN
-
LIH
1 stop8h 27m
United Airlines
Wed 5/131:05 pm
LIH
-
SAN
1 stop7h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/12$256
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/198:11 am
SAN
-
LIH
Nonstop6h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/266:32 pm
LIH
-
SAN
1 stop10h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12$257
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/266:15 am
SAN
-
LIH
1 stop11h 40m
American Airlines
Mon 2/210:10 pm
LIH
-
SAN
1 stop11h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/11$261
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/58:45 am
SAN
-
LIH
1 stop14h 35m
Southwest
Mon 2/911:55 am
LIH
-
SAN
1 stop7h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 1/11$263
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/186:15 am
SAN
-
LIH
1 stop8h 39m
United Airlines
Mon 1/262:10 pm
LIH
-
SAN
1 stop8h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/11$266
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/48:30 am
SAN
-
LIH
Nonstop6h 33m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 2/1110:25 am
LIH
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 42m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/12$269
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/32:29 pm
SAN
-
LIH
1 stop17h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/510:25 am
LIH
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11$274
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/167:22 pm
SAN
-
LIH
1 stop21h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/244:50 pm
LIH
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11$275
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/51:00 pm
SAN
-
LIH
1 stop11h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/1412:57 pm
LIH
-
SAN
1 stop15h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11$276
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/285:43 pm
SAN
-
LIH
1 stop22h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/41:36 pm
LIH
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11$278

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 January 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Kaua'i that are best for you.

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San DiegoLihue

SAN - LIH

SANLIH

San Diego

Fri 2/6

8:45 am-9:20 pm

1 stop14h 35m

Lihue

Wed 2/11

11:45 am-8:55 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$252

San DiegoLihue

SAN - LIH

SANLIH

San Diego

Mon 3/2

9:20 am-1:56 pm

Nonstop6h 36m

Lihue

Tue 3/10

11:40 am-7:17 am

1 stop16h 37m

$274

San DiegoLihue

SAN - LIH

SANLIH

San Diego

Mon 3/16

10:00 am-6:50 pm

1 stop11h 50m

Lihue

Wed 3/25

9:40 pm-9:07 am

1 stop8h 27m

$276

San DiegoLihue

SAN - LIH

SANLIH

San Diego

Thu 5/14

6:30 pm-3:54 pm

1 stop24h 24m

Lihue

Thu 5/21

10:42 am-7:29 pm

Nonstop5h 47m

$279

San DiegoLihue

SAN - LIH

SANLIH

San Diego

Mon 5/4

5:43 pm-12:44 pm

1 stop22h 01m

Lihue

Thu 5/7

1:36 pm-10:20 pm

Nonstop5h 44m

$279

San DiegoLihue

SAN - LIH

SANLIH

San Diego

Wed 5/6

10:51 am-9:26 pm

1 stop13h 35m

Lihue

Wed 5/13

10:42 am-7:29 pm

Nonstop5h 47m

$282

San DiegoLihue

SAN - LIH

SANLIH

San Diego

Tue 5/5

1:00 pm-9:26 pm

1 stop11h 26m

Lihue

Tue 5/12

3:24 pm-8:33 am

1 stop14h 09m

$292

San DiegoLihue

SAN - LIH

SANLIH

San Diego

Thu 4/30

10:58 am-2:24 pm

Nonstop6h 26m

Lihue

Mon 5/4

1:36 pm-10:20 pm

Nonstop5h 44m

$293

San DiegoLihue

SAN - LIH

SANLIH

San Diego

Wed 2/4

8:30 am-1:03 pm

Nonstop6h 33m

Lihue

Sun 2/8

9:00 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop21h 23m

$298

San DiegoLihue

SAN - LIH

SANLIH

San Diego

Mon 2/16

7:22 pm-3:14 pm

1 stop21h 52m

Lihue

Tue 2/24

6:32 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop19h 08m

$304

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Kaua'i (average of $187). Flying from San Diego to Kaua'i in June is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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 SAN to FUS?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 January 12, 2026.

When flying from San Diego to Kaua'i, 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 Kaua'i

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kaua'i. 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 Kaua'i. Reviews last updated January 12, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Kaua'i, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,692 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,692 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,692 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,255 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,692 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,034 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,692 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

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.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,827 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,692 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,144 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,692 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

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

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Kaua'i?

    San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Diego to Kaua'i.

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

    Within the past month, 14 users have taken a look at flights from San Diego to Kaua'i.

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

    Southwest and Delta can get you from San Diego to Kaua'i in just under 11h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 45m. There are 2670 mi between San Diego and Kaua'i. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Southwest, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $144. United Airlines flights start at $148 while deals on Delta start at $156 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Kaua'i?

    While on average a flight from San Diego to Kaua'i is generally $416, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $119. When looking at the most popular route, (San Diego - Lihue), you can expect to pay $252 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Kaua'i (average of $187). Flying from San Diego to Kaua'i in June is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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 5 airlines flying from San Diego to Kaua'i

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 January 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$247Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$247Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$251Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$277Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$348Average$573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%

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