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$258+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Lihue (SBA - 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 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — LIH
Mar 28 — Apr 41
Sat 3/28
Sat 4/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Lihue

Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Lihue
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Lihue. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 26, 2026.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 5/52:53 pm
SBA
-
LIH
2 stops23h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/113:24 pm
LIH
-
SBA
2 stops19h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/24$370
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 5/56:00 am
SBA
-
LIH
1 stop8h 29m
United Airlines
Wed 5/1312:43 pm
LIH
-
SBA
1 stop8h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/22$380
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/42:53 pm
SBA
-
LIH
2 stops24h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/123:04 pm
LIH
-
SBA
1 stop21h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$387
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/52:53 pm
SBA
-
LIH
2 stops23h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/139:02 pm
LIH
-
SBA
2 stops18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$402
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 5/57:07 pm
SBA
-
LIH
1 stop29h 19m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 5/1110:26 pm
LIH
-
SBA
1 stop16h 53m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/24$419
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/62:53 pm
SBA
-
LIH
2 stops23h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/1310:26 pm
LIH
-
SBA
1 stop17h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$429
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 5/196:00 am
SBA
-
LIH
1 stop8h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 5/2710:42 am
LIH
-
SBA
1 stop10h 13m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/24$432
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/46:00 am
SBA
-
LIH
1 stop11h 24m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 5/123:04 pm
LIH
-
SBA
1 stop29h 51m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/22$435

Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to Lihue

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) 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 February 26, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$370
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$258
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$584
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara 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 February 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Lihue that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Tue 5/5

6:00 am-11:29 am

1 stop8h 29m

Lihue

Wed 5/13

12:43 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$380

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Mon 8/17

7:36 pm-1:06 pm

2 stops20h 30m

Lihue

Tue 9/1

6:00 am-11:12 pm

2 stops14h 12m

$443

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Tue 5/5

6:00 am-9:44 am

2 stops30h 44m

Lihue

Wed 5/13

10:26 pm-6:37 pm

1 stop17h 11m

$450

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Thu 4/16

6:30 am-11:38 am

1 stop8h 08m

Lihue

Fri 4/24

11:00 pm-12:01 pm

1 stop10h 01m

$465

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Mon 8/17

6:00 am-11:28 am

1 stop8h 28m

Lihue

Tue 9/1

1:15 pm-2:28 pm

1 stop22h 13m

$510

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Mon 7/13

1:58 pm-7:42 pm

1 stop8h 44m

Lihue

Sun 7/19

10:44 pm-11:52 am

1 stop10h 08m

$512

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Sat 5/2

2:53 pm-6:17 am

2 stops18h 24m

Lihue

Sat 5/9

9:00 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops23h 45m

$515

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Mon 3/23

2:10 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop10h 47m

Lihue

Fri 3/27

1:15 pm-12:39 am

1 stop8h 24m

$552

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Thu 6/4

5:50 am-7:04 pm

2 stops16h 14m

Lihue

Tue 6/9

9:45 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops15h 40m

$561

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/4

6:12 am-12:33 pm

1 stop9h 21m

Lihue

Sun 8/9

6:00 am-8:56 pm

2 stops11h 56m

$591

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Barbara to Lihue

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Lihue (average of $181). Flying from Santa Barbara to Lihue 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.

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 February 26, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Barbara to Lihue, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,348 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,348 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,348 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara to Lihue?

    United Airlines and Alaska Airlines can get you from Santa Barbara to Lihue in just under 8h 29m. Your travel time can differ by up to 22h 15m. The distance from Santa Barbara to Lihue is about 2534 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Santa Barbara to Lihue round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Santa Barbara to Lihue round-trip from $416. United Airlines is 36% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Barbara to Lihue?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara to Lihue?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Lihue (average of $181). Flying from Santa Barbara to Lihue 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 airline flying from Santa Barbara to Lihue

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United AirlinesCheapest$416Average$650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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