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$241+ 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 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — LIH
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$476
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$241
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$900
From Santa Barbara to Lihue
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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 June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 11/36:31 amSBA - LIH
1 stop10h 33mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/310:11 pmLIH - SBA
1 stop11h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$476
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 9/167:29 pmSBA - LIH
2 stops23h 21mAlaska Airlines
Thu 9/257:55 pmLIH - SBA
2 stops19h 44mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/9$504
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 10/296:50 pmSBA - LIH
2 stops20h 08mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/52:30 pmLIH - SBA
1 stop17h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$557
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 8/75:40 amSBA - LIH
1 stop10h 10mSouthwest
Tue 8/128:40 pmLIH - SBA
1 stop13h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$613
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 11/185:00 pmSBA - LIH
2 stops29h 22mDelta
Mon 11/2410:26 pmLIH - SBA
2 stops11h 46mDelta
Deal found 6/10$696

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Lihue that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

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Lihue

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Return

Price

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Mon 11/3

6:31 am-3:04 pm

1 stop10h 33m

Lihue

Mon 11/3

10:11 pm-11:46 am

1 stop11h 35m

$476

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/16

7:29 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops23h 21m

Lihue

Thu 9/25

7:55 pm-6:39 pm

2 stops19h 44m

$504

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/29

6:50 pm-11:58 am

2 stops20h 08m

Lihue

Wed 11/5

2:30 pm-9:54 am

1 stop17h 24m

$557

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Thu 8/7

5:40 am-12:50 pm

1 stop10h 10m

Lihue

Tue 8/12

8:40 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop13h 50m

$613

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Tue 11/18

5:00 pm-8:22 pm

2 stops29h 22m

Lihue

Mon 11/24

10:26 pm-12:12 pm

2 stops11h 46m

$696

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Mon 11/3

6:31 am-3:04 pm

1 stop10h 33m

$241

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/12

6:30 am-7:38 pm

1 stop16h 08m

$276

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/12

6:37 pm-9:40 am

2 stops42h 03m

$283

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Thu 8/7

5:40 am-12:50 pm

1 stop10h 10m

$312

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Tue 11/18

12:45 pm-8:22 pm

2 stops33h 37m

$335

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Deals found on 6/11

Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Lihue

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Cheapflights Insights

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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Lihue (average of $440). Flying from Santa Barbara to Lihue in June is currently the most expensive (average of $689). 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 SBA to LIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara 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 June 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Santa Barbara to Lihue is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 16% on airfare.

Rainfall in Lihue by month

Plan your trip to Lihue by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lihue ranges from 2.2 - 6.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Lihue when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

Temperature in Lihue by month

Plan your trip to Lihue by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lihue, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 69.8 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Santa Barbara to Lihue round-trip from $476. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Alaska Airlines, from $504, and United Airlines, from $557. American Airlines is 36% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $241. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Santa Barbara to Lihue for a low price.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Lihue (average of $440). Flying from Santa Barbara to Lihue in June is currently the most expensive (average of $689). 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 2 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Lihue

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$443Average$703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$533Average$697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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