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$229+ Cheap flights from Kansas City to Lihue (MCI - 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 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — LIH
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Lihue

Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Lihue
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/319:00 amMCI - LIH
1 stop12h 04mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/49:35 pmLIH - MCI
2 stops14h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,138
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Sat 12/273:38 pmMCI - LIH
1 stop34h 45mAlaska Airlines
Sat 1/33:25 pmLIH - MCI
2 stops20h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/16$2,616

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) 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 December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$401
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$229
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$654
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Kansas CityLihue

MCI - LIH

MCILIH

Kansas City

Wed 1/28

2:45 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop11h 56m

Lihue

Mon 2/2

10:20 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop11h 30m

$401

Kansas CityLihue

MCI - LIH

MCILIH

Kansas City

Mon 1/19

5:50 am-6:31 pm

2 stops16h 41m

Lihue

Mon 1/26

10:45 pm-8:39 pm

2 stops17h 54m

$424

Kansas CityLihue

MCI - LIH

MCILIH

Kansas City

Sun 2/22

2:49 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop11h 29m

Lihue

Wed 3/4

4:21 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops17h 34m

$426

Kansas CityLihue

MCI - LIH

MCILIH

Kansas City

Mon 1/26

2:45 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop11h 56m

Lihue

Tue 1/27

7:49 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops14h 01m

$426

Kansas CityLihue

MCI - LIH

MCILIH

Kansas City

Mon 1/19

2:45 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop35h 56m

Lihue

Mon 1/26

10:20 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop11h 30m

$432

Kansas CityLihue

MCI - LIH

MCILIH

Kansas City

Wed 1/28

2:45 pm-6:17 am

2 stops19h 32m

Lihue

Tue 2/3

4:00 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops17h 50m

$432

Kansas CityLihue

MCI - LIH

MCILIH

Kansas City

Sun 2/22

2:49 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop11h 29m

Lihue

Wed 3/4

11:19 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop10h 36m

$433

Kansas CityLihue

MCI - LIH

MCILIH

Kansas City

Mon 1/19

9:05 am-5:04 pm

1 stop11h 59m

Lihue

Mon 1/26

8:30 pm-12:37 pm

1 stop12h 07m

$434

Kansas CityLihue

MCI - LIH

MCILIH

Kansas City

Tue 2/24

9:12 am-5:04 pm

1 stop11h 52m

Lihue

Sun 3/1

8:40 pm-12:48 pm

1 stop12h 08m

$434

Kansas CityLihue

MCI - LIH

MCILIH

Kansas City

Fri 2/6

6:00 am-4:37 pm

2 stops14h 37m

$229

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Kansas City to Lihue in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice 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 Kansas City-Lihue flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Kansas City-Lihue flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Kansas City-Lihue flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Kansas City-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 Kansas City-Lihue flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to Lihue

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kansas City to Lihue?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Lihue. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Kansas City to Lihue, you should look to book at least 50 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Lihue (average of $266). Flying from Kansas City to Lihue in June is currently the most expensive (average of $590). 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 MCI to LIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City to Lihue. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Kansas City to Lihue in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 39% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 December 18, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Kansas City to Lihue to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,479 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

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
11,479 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,479 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

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
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,479 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

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
8,008 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,479 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

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
9,092 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,479 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,479 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

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

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

  • How long is the flight from Kansas City to Lihue?

    There are many flights that can get you from Kansas City to Lihue in 11h 56m. Fly via Alaska Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. Kansas City and Lihue are separated by a distance of 3936 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Kansas City to Lihue is Hawaiian Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $261 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and American Airlines, starting at $287 and $421 round-trip. Hawaiian Airlines is 60% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    $220 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Alaska Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Southwest, with prices starting from $230 and $291, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Kansas City to Lihue?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Lihue?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Lihue (average of $266). Flying from Kansas City to Lihue in June is currently the most expensive (average of $590). 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 Kansas City to Lihue

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$287Average$551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$421Average$601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$446Average$613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$461Average$754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$490Average$873FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
SouthwestCheapest$551Average$765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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