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$212+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Lihue (LIH)

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 4/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — LIH
Feb 19 — Feb 261
Thu 2/19
Thu 2/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Lihue

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Lihue
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Lihue. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 20, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Tue 2/36:00 am
ORD
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LIH
1 stop14h 37m
American Airlines
Tue 2/310:10 pm
LIH
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ORD
1 stop10h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/20$331
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
Tue 2/249:25 am
ORD
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LIH
1 stop11h 49m
American Airlines
Tue 3/310:30 pm
LIH
-
ORD
1 stop11h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/18$336
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/247:40 am
ORD
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LIH
2 stops16h 09m
Delta
Tue 3/108:21 pm
LIH
-
ORD
1 stop12h 03m
Delta
Deal found 1/20$370
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
Wed 2/46:00 am
ORD
-
LIH
1 stop14h 37m
American Airlines
Wed 4/292:12 pm
LIH
-
ORD
1 stop10h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/18$379
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
Tue 2/249:25 am
ORD
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LIH
1 stop11h 49m
American Airlines
Tue 3/109:30 pm
LIH
-
ORD
1 stop12h 23m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/18$380
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 2/96:00 am
ORD
-
LIH
1 stop14h 37m
American Airlines
Fri 2/1310:30 pm
LIH
-
ORD
1 stop12h 23m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/19$381
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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.
Thu 2/197:00 am
ORD
-
LIH
1 stop14h 14m
American Airlines
Tue 2/2410:30 pm
LIH
-
ORD
1 stop12h 23m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/17$387
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Wed 2/186:10 am
ORD
-
LIH
2 stops15h 04m
American Airlines
Tue 2/2410:30 pm
LIH
-
ORD
1 stop11h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/20$393
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
Sun 2/226:10 am
ORD
-
LIH
2 stops15h 04m
American Airlines
Wed 3/410:30 pm
LIH
-
ORD
1 stop12h 23m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/18$411
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/249:34 am
MDW
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LIH
2 stops14h 15m
Delta
Wed 3/410:40 pm
LIH
-
MDW
2 stops14h 57m
Delta
Deal found 1/19$435
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/249:34 am
MDW
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LIH
2 stops14h 15m
Delta
Tue 3/108:21 pm
LIH
-
MDW
2 stops17h 19m
Delta
Deal found 1/20$480
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/39:33 am
MDW
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LIH
2 stops14h 21m
Delta
Mon 2/910:39 pm
LIH
-
MDW
2 stops15h 57m
Delta
Deal found 1/19$485

Find flight deals from Chicago to Lihue

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Lihue (LIH). 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 20, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$331
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$212
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$503
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($85 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Lihue 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 20, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Lihue that are best for you.

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ChicagoLihue

ORD - LIH

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/17

7:00 am-5:14 pm

1 stop14h 14m

Lihue

Tue 2/24

10:30 pm-2:53 pm

1 stop12h 23m

$336

ChicagoLihue

ORD - LIH

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/24

6:10 am-5:14 pm

2 stops15h 04m

Lihue

Tue 3/10

9:30 pm-2:53 pm

1 stop12h 23m

$386

ChicagoLihue

ORD - LIH

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/9

7:00 am-5:04 pm

1 stop14h 04m

Lihue

Sat 2/14

1:54 pm-5:01 am

1 stop11h 07m

$423

ChicagoLihue

ORD - LIH

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/4

9:00 am-8:30 pm

2 stops15h 30m

Lihue

Wed 4/29

1:36 pm-2:41 pm

1 stop20h 05m

$429

ChicagoLihue

ORD - LIH

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/14

7:00 am-5:40 pm

1 stop15h 40m

Lihue

Wed 4/22

8:25 pm-6:04 pm

2 stops16h 39m

$430

ChicagoLihue

ORD - LIH

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/24

8:20 am-10:22 pm

2 stops18h 02m

Lihue

Tue 3/10

9:00 pm-2:58 pm

2 stops12h 58m

$430

ChicagoLihue

ORD - LIH

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/11

3:07 pm-9:47 am

2 stops23h 40m

Lihue

Tue 3/17

8:52 am-6:39 am

2 stops16h 47m

$431

ChicagoLihue

ORD - LIH

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/24

8:20 am-10:22 pm

2 stops18h 02m

Lihue

Wed 3/4

6:00 am-11:56 pm

2 stops13h 56m

$433

ChicagoLihue

ORD - LIH

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/24

8:20 am-10:22 pm

2 stops18h 02m

Lihue

Tue 3/3

7:45 pm-2:58 pm

2 stops15h 13m

$433

ChicagoLihue

MDW - LIH

MDWLIH

Chicago Midway

Tue 2/24

9:34 am-7:49 pm

2 stops14h 15m

Lihue

Wed 3/4

10:40 pm-5:37 pm

2 stops14h 57m

$435

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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 Chicago to Lihue in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Chicago-Lihue flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Lihue flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Lihue flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Lihue 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 Chicago-Lihue 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 Chicago to Lihue

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

Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Lihue

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Lihue?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Lihue (average of $237). Flying from Chicago to Lihue in July is currently the most expensive (average of $545). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lihue

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lihue. 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 Lihue. Reviews last updated January 20, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Lihue, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,760 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,760 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,760 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,760 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Delta
7.9
Good
8,076 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,760 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,180 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,760 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,164 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,760 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Lihue. 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 into for flights to Lihue from Chicago?

    If you book a flight to Lihue from Chicago, you will be flying to Lihue, which is the city’s only airport. Lihue (LIH) is located 1.8 mi from the center of Lihue. There are 0 flights from Chicago to Lihue per day from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Lihue?

    American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta can get you from Chicago to Lihue in just under 14h 04m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 36m. Chicago and Lihue are separated by a distance of 4280 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, Hawaiian Airlines ($210), Delta ($250), and Alaska Airlines ($382) offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago to Lihue. Hawaiian Airlines is priced at 68% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Lihue one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $188 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $211 and Alaska Airlines from $217 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Lihue that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Lihue?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Lihue?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Lihue 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 Chicago to Lihue?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Lihue (average of $237). Flying from Chicago to Lihue in July is currently the most expensive (average of $545). 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 Chicago to Lihue

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Lihue. 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 20, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$210Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$250Average$544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$382Average$653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$422Average$649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$443Average$724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$468Average$901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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