Austin to Lihue, Kauai (AUS–LIH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Austin to Lihue, Kauai
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 3,825 mi 8h 26m nonstop -5h behind 17 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between AUS and LIH, connecting options are available through 17 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AUS to LIH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
700
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-5h
Lihue, Kauai is 5 hours behind Austin.
AUS: CDT · LIH: HST

When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 1:00 PM in Lihue, Kauai.
Distance & Flight Time
3,825 mi / 6,155 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 26m.
Getting to AUS

CapMetro Route 20 (Airport Flyer) runs between downtown Austin (Congress Ave) and AUS in about 30–35 minutes (fare $1.25, or free with MetroAccess). Service runs from roughly 05:00 to midnight; frequency drops evenings and weekends.Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown cost $20–30 and take 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis run $30–40. Traffic on SH-71 can be heavy during afternoon rush; allow 30–40 minutes from downtown during 16:00–18:30. Long-term parking from $7/day in remote economy lots.

Facts

AUS–LIH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Austin to Lihue, Kauai route.
Route details
Distance3,825 mi / 6,155 km
Flight time8h 26m
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections17 hubs
Origin: AUS
Full nameAustin Bergstrom International Airport
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 m
Destination: LIH
Full nameLihue Airport
IATA / ICAOLIH / PHLI
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Passengers/yr3.6M
Elevation153 ft / 47 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUS to LIH flights.
Nonstop flights from Austin Bergstrom International Airport to Lihue Airport take approximately 8h 26m. The route covers 3,825 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from AUS to LIH.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KOA, DAL, VNY, SNA, YVR, HND, SAN, DEN, LAX, OAK, LAS, SEA, SFO, SMF, SJC, PHX and PDX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Lihue, Kauai is 5 hours behind Austin.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AUS to LIH

Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Lihue Airport (LIH) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

AUS to LIH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUS to LIH ranges from 8 hours 26 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,825 miles (6,155 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

17 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via KOA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.