HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
San Diego

$134+ Cheap flights from Lihue to San Diego (LIH - SAN)

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 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LIH — SAN
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Lihue to San Diego with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheap flight deals from Lihue to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lihue (LIH) to San Diego (SAN). 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 July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$277
(Delta)

One-way from

$134
(Southwest)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$492

Good round-trip deal

$635 or less

Good one-way deal

$225 or less
From Lihue to San Diego
Search Deals
One-way flight from Lihue to San Diego
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($106 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Search Deals
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Lihue to San Diego.
Search Deals
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Lihue to San Diego.
Search Deals

Find flight deals from Lihue to San Diego

Cheapest flights from Lihue to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lihue to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 9/28:28 pmLIH - SAN
1 stop9h 50mDelta
Mon 9/87:30 amSAN - LIH
1 stop14h 33mDelta
Deal found 7/28$277
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 9/28:40 pmLIH - SAN
1 stop9h 00mSouthwest
Mon 9/88:45 amSAN - LIH
1 stop10h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 7/28$320
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Thu 8/287:55 pmLIH - SAN
1 stop8h 05mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/36:15 amSAN - LIH
2 stops18h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/28$323
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 8/69:16 pmLIH - SAN
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/126:15 amSAN - LIH
1 stop10h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/28$467
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/136:00 amLIH - SAN
1 stop7h 30mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 8/175:16 pmSAN - LIH
Nonstop6h 16mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/29$477
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Mon 8/1111:10 pmLIH - SAN
2 stops17h 51mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/1510:54 amSAN - LIH
2 stops11h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/27$666

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Lihue to San Diego 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 July 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lihue to San Diego that are best for you.

Fly from

Lihue

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LihueSan Diego

LIH - SAN

LIHSAN

Lihue

Tue 9/2

8:28 pm-9:18 am

1 stop9h 50m

San Diego

Mon 9/8

7:30 am-7:03 pm

1 stop14h 33m

$277

LihueSan Diego

LIH - SAN

LIHSAN

Lihue

Tue 9/2

8:40 pm-8:40 am

1 stop9h 00m

San Diego

Mon 9/8

8:45 am-4:00 pm

1 stop10h 15m

$320

LihueSan Diego

LIH - SAN

LIHSAN

Lihue

Thu 8/28

7:55 pm-7:00 am

1 stop8h 05m

San Diego

Wed 9/3

6:15 am-9:30 pm

2 stops18h 15m

$323

LihueSan Diego

LIH - SAN

LIHSAN

Lihue

Wed 8/6

9:16 pm-8:55 am

1 stop8h 39m

San Diego

Tue 8/12

6:15 am-1:56 pm

1 stop10h 41m

$467

LihueSan Diego

LIH - SAN

LIHSAN

Lihue

Wed 8/13

6:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop7h 30m

San Diego

Sun 8/17

5:16 pm-8:32 pm

Nonstop6h 16m

$477

LihueSan Diego

LIH - SAN

LIHSAN

Lihue

Mon 8/11

11:10 pm-8:01 pm

2 stops17h 51m

San Diego

Fri 8/15

10:54 am-7:38 pm

2 stops11h 44m

$666

LihueSan Diego

LIH - SAN

LIHSAN

Lihue

Thu 8/21

8:15 am-8:55 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$134

LihueSan Diego

LIH - SAN

LIHSAN

Lihue

Sat 9/13

9:00 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$144

LihueSan Diego

LIH - SAN

LIHSAN

Lihue

Sat 8/30

8:28 pm-9:18 am

1 stop9h 50m

$149

LihueSan Diego

LIH - SAN

LIHSAN

Lihue

Sun 8/24

11:10 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops11h 30m

$154

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/27

Showing 1-10 of 12 results
1
2

Best time to book a flight from Lihue to San Diego

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Diego from Lihue with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Lihue to San Diego

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lihue to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Lihue to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 LIH to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Lihue to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Lihue to San Diego is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 44% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Lihue to San Diego

Explore weekly flight availability from Lihue to San Diego. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

The most flights from LIH to SAN are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Lihue to San Diego?

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Lihue to San Diego 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
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

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

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

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
4,238 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

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
7,977 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,605 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

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
8,899 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

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 Lihue to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Lihue to San Diego?

    To fly from Lihue to San Diego, you need to book a flight from Lihue (LIH) to San Diego (SAN). Nonstop flights to San Diego from Lihue take 5h 39m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 2 outbound flights from Lihue to San Diego offered by 5 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Lihue to San Diego flight route?

    The Lihue to San Diego flight path was viewed by 3 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Delta, at $277, was found to be the cheapest airline from Lihue to San Diego.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Southwest and Alaska Airlines. You may be able to fly from Lihue to San Diego for 35% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $134 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $144 and $149, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Lihue to San Diego?

    While on average a flight from Lihue to San Diego is generally $571, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $175. When looking at the most popular route, (Lihue - San Diego), you can expect to pay $273 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Lihue to San Diego?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lihue to San Diego 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 Lihue to San Diego?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lihue to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Lihue to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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.

See more FAQs

Traveling to a place near San Diego?

Book flights to San Diego if you plan to visit one of these locations
El Cajon
Chula Vista
Coronado
Poway
National City
Lemon Grove
Imperial Beach
La Mesa
Alpine
Santee

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Lihue to San Diego

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Honolulu to Las Vegas flights
Honolulu to Los Angeles flights
Lihue to Los Angeles flights
Lihue to Burbank flights
Lihue to Ontario flights
Honolulu to San Francisco flights
Lihue to Santa Ana flights
Kahului to Las Vegas flights
Honolulu to Ontario flights
Honolulu to San Diego flights
Kahului to San Francisco flights
Honolulu to San Jose flights
Kailua-Kona to Las Vegas flights
Kahului to Los Angeles flights
Lihue to Long Beach flights
Honolulu to Sacramento flights
Honolulu to Long Beach flights
Hilo to Las Vegas flights
Honolulu to Santa Rosa flights
Kailua-Kona to Los Angeles flights
Honolulu to Oakland flights
Honolulu to Santa Ana flights
Lihue to Las Vegas flights
Kailua-Kona to San Diego flights
Kahului to Ontario flights
Kahului to San Jose flights
Kailua-Kona to San Francisco flights
Kahului to San Diego flights
Kahului to Sacramento flights
Honolulu to Burbank flights
Lihue to Oakland flights
Kahului to Long Beach flights
Honolulu to Reno flights
Kahului to Oakland flights
Kailua-Kona to Medford flights
Lihue to San Francisco flights
Honolulu to Palm Springs flights
Hilo to San Francisco flights
Hilo to San Diego flights
Honolulu to Medford flights
Honolulu to Fresno flights
Hilo to Los Angeles flights
Kahului to Burbank flights
Honolulu to Monterey flights
Kailua-Kona to Sacramento flights
Kahului to Santa Ana flights
Kailua-Kona to Ontario flights
Kahului to Santa Rosa flights
Kailua-Kona to Santa Ana flights

Top 5 airlines flying from Lihue to San Diego

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Lihue to San Diego. 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 July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$196Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$236Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$267Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$288Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$329Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.