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$124+ Cheap flights from Lihue to San Francisco (LIH - SFO)

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 9/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LIH — SFO
Aug 2 — Aug 91
Sat 8/2
Sat 8/9
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Cheap flight deals from Lihue to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lihue (LIH) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$258
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$124
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$481

Good round-trip deal

$304 or less

Good one-way deal

$251 or less
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Cheapest flights from Lihue to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lihue to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 28, 2025.

This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2712:57 pmLIH - SFO
Nonstop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/15:20 pmSFO - LIH
Nonstop5h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$258
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.
Wed 8/278:28 pmLIH - SFO
1 stop8h 23mDelta
Mon 9/110:55 amSFO - LIH
1 stop9h 23mDelta
Deal found 7/28$277
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/272:25 pmLIH - SFO
Nonstop5h 15mAlaska Airlines
Sun 8/317:00 amSFO - LIH
1 stop9h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/27$298
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.
Wed 8/278:40 pmLIH - SFO
2 stops12h 05mSouthwest
Mon 9/16:20 amSFO - LIH
2 stops12h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 7/28$408
This Hawaiian 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/302:15 pmLIH - SFO
Nonstop5h 14mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 8/52:45 pmSFO - LIH
1 stop10h 09mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/27$492
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Thu 8/149:16 pmLIH - SFO
1 stop19h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/176:30 amSFO - LIH
1 stop8h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/26$498

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Lihue to San Francisco 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 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lihue to San Francisco that are best for you.

Fly from

Lihue

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LihueSan Francisco

LIH - SFO

LIHSFO

Lihue

Wed 8/27

12:57 pm-9:12 pm

Nonstop5h 15m

San Francisco

Mon 9/1

5:20 pm-7:58 pm

Nonstop5h 38m

$258

LihueSan Francisco

LIH - SFO

LIHSFO

Lihue

Wed 8/27

8:28 pm-7:51 am

1 stop8h 23m

San Francisco

Mon 9/1

10:55 am-5:18 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$277

LihueSan Francisco

LIH - SFO

LIHSFO

Lihue

Wed 8/27

2:25 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop5h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 8/31

7:00 am-1:25 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$298

LihueSan Francisco

LIH - SFO

LIHSFO

Lihue

Wed 8/27

8:40 pm-11:45 am

2 stops12h 05m

San Francisco

Mon 9/1

6:20 am-4:00 pm

2 stops12h 40m

$408

LihueSan Francisco

LIH - SFO

LIHSFO

Lihue

Thu 8/14

9:16 pm-8:01 pm

1 stop19h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 8/17

6:30 am-12:12 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$498

LihueSan Francisco

LIH - SFO

LIHSFO

Lihue

Thu 9/25

9:07 am-6:49 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$124

LihueSan Francisco

LIH - SFO

LIHSFO

Lihue

Wed 8/27

2:25 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop5h 15m

$129

LihueSan Francisco

LIH - SFO

LIHSFO

Lihue

Wed 8/27

8:28 pm-7:51 am

1 stop8h 23m

$139

LihueSan Francisco

LIH - SFO

LIHSFO

Lihue

Tue 8/26

12:57 pm-9:12 pm

Nonstop5h 15m

$152

LihueSan Francisco

LIH - SFO

LIHSFO

Lihue

Mon 11/10

10:00 am-10:55 pm

2 stops10h 55m

$174

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Best time to book a flight from Lihue to San Francisco

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from Lihue with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Lihue to San Francisco

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lihue to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Lihue to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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 SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Lihue to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Lihue to San Francisco at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Lihue to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Lihue to San Francisco. 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 28, 2025.

The most flights from LIH to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 Francisco. Reviews last updated July 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Lihue to San Francisco, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

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

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

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

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

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
7,975 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

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
2,604 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

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
8,892 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

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 Francisco. 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 Francisco?

    You will need to book a flight from Lihue to San Francisco if you want to fly from Lihue to San Francisco. At least 4 different airlines have flights from Lihue (LIH) to San Francisco (SFO) on a regular basis. There are 5 flights to San Francisco from the Lihue airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from LIH to SFO to be around 5h 13m.

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

    This flight path from Lihue to San Francisco was viewed by 1 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 Francisco round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Lihue to San Francisco round-trip from $258. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Alaska Airlines, from $263, and Delta, from $307. United Airlines is currently priced 46% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $124 on Hawaiian Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from $129 and Delta from $139 one-way.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Lihue to San Francisco on time: Lufthansa (97%), United Airlines (92%), Avianca (92%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $816 for a flight from Lihue to San Francisco. The cheapest flight overall is $208 while the most popular route, (Lihue - San Francisco) is currently priced at $258.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lihue to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Lihue to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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 4 airlines flying from Lihue to San Francisco

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Lihue to San Francisco. 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 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$199Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$257Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$265Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$336Average$519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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