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$99+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 3/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — LIH
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue

Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/177:00 amSFO - LIH
Nonstop5h 53mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/244:45 pmLIH - SFO
Nonstop5h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/15$423
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/177:00 amSFO - LIH
Nonstop5h 53mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/249:59 amLIH - SFO
1 stop6h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$424
This Hawaiian 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/177:10 amOAK - LIH
1 stop9h 56mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/222:22 pmLIH - OAK
Nonstop5h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/16$428
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/177:00 amSFO - LIH
Nonstop5h 53mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/259:59 amLIH - SFO
1 stop6h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$428
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Wed 12/172:31 pmOAK - LIH
1 stop9h 54mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/189:29 amLIH - OAK
1 stop8h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$431
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Wed 12/172:31 pmOAK - LIH
1 stop9h 54mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/242:22 pmLIH - OAK
Nonstop5h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$432
This Hawaiian 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/177:10 amOAK - LIH
1 stop9h 56mAlaska Airlines
Thu 12/258:29 amLIH - OAK
1 stop9h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/16$433
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/176:00 amSFO - LIH
1 stop8h 58mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/242:29 pmLIH - SFO
Nonstop5h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$433
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Wed 12/172:31 pmOAK - LIH
1 stop9h 54mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/232:15 pmLIH - OAK
1 stop7h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$437
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/172:31 pmOAK - LIH
1 stop9h 54mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/241:19 pmLIH - OAK
1 stop8h 40mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/15$442
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.
Mon 12/297:00 amOAK - LIH
1 stop10h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/1110:20 pmLIH - OAK
1 stop10h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$443
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:30 amSFO - LIH
2 stops11h 55mSouthwest
Sun 1/119:15 pmLIH - SFO
1 stop15h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$452

Find flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$198
(Hawaiian Airlines)

One-way from

$99
(Orbitz)

Popular in

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September

Average price

$608
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue that are best for you.

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Price

OaklandLihue

OAK - LIH

OAKLIH

Oakland

Mon 2/2

7:00 am-1:49 pm

1 stop8h 49m

Lihue

Mon 2/16

2:54 pm-10:07 pm

Nonstop5h 13m

$223

OaklandLihue

OAK - LIH

OAKLIH

Oakland

Tue 3/3

10:10 am-1:54 pm

Nonstop5h 44m

Lihue

Wed 3/4

9:59 am-9:16 pm

1 stop9h 17m

$223

OaklandLihue

OAK - LIH

OAKLIH

Oakland

Wed 1/28

7:00 am-3:12 pm

1 stop10h 12m

Lihue

Wed 3/11

9:37 am-9:16 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$248

OaklandLihue

OAK - LIH

OAKLIH

Oakland

Mon 1/26

8:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Lihue

Tue 2/10

10:20 pm-10:28 am

1 stop10h 08m

$253

OaklandLihue

OAK - LIH

OAKLIH

Oakland

Wed 2/4

7:00 am-3:12 pm

1 stop10h 12m

Lihue

Tue 2/17

2:54 pm-10:07 pm

Nonstop5h 13m

$254

OaklandLihue

OAK - LIH

OAKLIH

Oakland

Fri 2/20

10:10 am-1:54 pm

Nonstop5h 44m

Lihue

Fri 2/27

2:54 pm-10:07 pm

Nonstop5h 13m

$258

OaklandLihue

OAK - LIH

OAKLIH

Oakland

Thu 1/29

7:00 am-3:12 pm

1 stop10h 12m

Lihue

Sat 3/7

2:54 pm-10:07 pm

Nonstop5h 13m

$273

OaklandLihue

OAK - LIH

OAKLIH

Oakland

Mon 1/5

9:38 am-1:22 pm

Nonstop5h 44m

Lihue

Thu 1/15

8:39 am-10:10 pm

1 stop11h 31m

$274

San FranciscoLihue

SFO - LIH

SFOLIH

San Francisco

Wed 1/28

7:00 am-3:12 pm

1 stop10h 12m

Lihue

Thu 2/12

6:48 am-10:47 pm

2 stops13h 59m

$278

San FranciscoLihue

SFO - LIH

SFOLIH

San Francisco

Fri 1/30

7:00 am-3:12 pm

1 stop10h 12m

Lihue

Mon 2/2

9:00 pm-7:20 am

1 stop8h 20m

$278

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue (average of $146). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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 XIH to LIH?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 18% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue 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.

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.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,478 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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
11,478 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,478 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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
11,478 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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
8,009 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,478 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,820 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,478 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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
9,093 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,478 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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 San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area?

    Lihue (LIH) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue. It is only a 1.8 mi journey from Lihue (LIH) to Lihue’s city center.

  • How popular is this San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue flight route?

    Flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue have been viewed 6 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue?

    For as low as $223, Alaska Airlines can have you in Lihue from San Francisco Bay Area in 8h 49m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2453 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue are Alaska Airlines ($99), Delta ($122), and United Airlines ($129).

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue?

    Most travelers choose San Francisco - Lihue, Oakland - Lihue or San Jose - Lihue when deciding on the best route from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue are Qatar Airways (100%), Avianca (98%) and Hawaiian Airlines (98%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue?

    On average you can expect to pay $940 for a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue. The cheapest flight overall is $119 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Lihue) is currently priced at $198.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue (average of $146). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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 San Francisco Bay Area to Lihue

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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$128Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$207Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$253Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$257Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$286Average$626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$317Average$549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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