Lihue, Kauai to Honolulu, Oahu (LIH–HNL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
LIH–HNL is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 101 miles in approximately 0h 38m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Alaska Airlines Also: JL, PR | 125 | 712, 717 | 0h36-0h39 | Oneworld | JL, PR | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 68 | 7M8, B38M | 0h40-0h45 | – | – | |
| CPT CPT | 2 | C208 | 0h38-0h39 | – | – | |
| AAH AAH | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| HA Hawaiian Airlines Also: B6, JL, PR, QF | 0 | – | – | – | B6, JL, PR, QF | |
| KMK KMK | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Honolulu, Oahu from Lihue, Kauai
| Metric | LIH→HNL | MKK→HNL | LNY→HNL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LIH | – | 155 mi | 174 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | 333 | 165 | 49 |
| Flight time | 0h 38m | 0h 27m | 0h 46m |
| Departure OTP | 80% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
LIH: HST · HNL: HST
When it's 6:00 PM in Lihue, Kauai, it's 6:00 PM in Honolulu, Oahu.
LIH–HNL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LIH to HNL
Lihue Airport (LIH) and Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. With 333 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
LIH to HNL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LIH to HNL is about 0 hours 38 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 101 miles (163 km). There are approximately 333 weekly flights outbound and 334 return, totaling 667 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kahului, Ellison Onizuka Kona and Los Angeles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kaunakakai (MKK), Lanai City (LNY) and Lahaina (JHM).