Lihue, Kauai to Portland (LIH–PDX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LIH Airport Page →
2,630 mi airlines charter/private 14/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 21m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
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✓
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AS974
AS Alaska
32B
11:25 AM
HST
7:50 PM
PDT
5h 25m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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AS901
Starts Oct 3
AS Alaska
32B
12:23 PM
HST
8:47 PM
PDT
5h 24m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
←
AS902
Starts Oct 3
AS Alaska
32B
8:12 AM
PDT
11:08 AM
HST
5h 56m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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AS973
AS Alaska
32B
8:20 AM
PDT
11:20 AM
HST
6h
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
HNL Honolulu, Oahu 6h 55m ASJLPR → ASFJQF Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Portland flights
OGG Kahului 7h 12m ASJLQF → AS Kahului (OGG) to Portland flights
SEA Seattle 7h 33m ASDLQR → AFAMAS Seattle (SEA) to Portland flights
SMF Sacramento 7h 43m AS → ASBADE Sacramento (SMF) to Portland flights
OAK Oakland 7h 45m ASWN → ASWN Oakland (OAK) to Portland flights
SFO San Francisco 8h 8m ASAVQR → ACASAV San Francisco (SFO) to Portland flights
LAX Los Angeles 8h 43m AAACAM → AAAFAM Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland flights
PHX Phoenix 9h 33m AAPD → AAASDE Phoenix (PHX) to Portland flights
LAS Las Vegas 9h 52m WN → ASDEF9 Las Vegas (LAS) to Portland flights
DEN Denver 10h 56m UA → ASCMDE Denver (DEN) to Portland flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Lihue, Kauai to Portland
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,630 mi 5h 25m nonstop +3h ahead

LIH–PDX is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,630 miles in approximately 5h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps LIH Routes PDX Routes LIH Live Flights PDX Live Flights LIH Delays PDX Delays
All flights from Portland (PDX) Portland to Lihue, Kauai flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LIH–PDX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines 14 32B 5h24-5h25 60% Oneworld –
HA Hawaiian Airlines 0 – – 60% – –
Aircraft on this route
32B Airbus A321neo (long range) – AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (14 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: HA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LIH to PDX direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LIH to PDX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
HNL ~6h 55m OGG ~7h 12m SEA ~7h 33m SMF ~7h 43m OAK ~7h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
594
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LIH → PDX
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
100%
Return
PDX → LIH
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
96%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LIH delays → PDX delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Portland from Lihue, Kauai

Nearby airports with service to Portland International Airport.
Metric LIH→PDX HNL→PDX
Distance from LIH – 101 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 5
Weekly flights 14 47
Flight time 5h 25m 4h 42m
Departure OTP 60% –
Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Portland flights
Airports within 200 miles of LIH with service to Portland International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Portland is 3 hours ahead of Lihue, Kauai.
LIH: HST · PDX: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Lihue, Kauai, it's 9:00 PM in Portland.
Distance & Flight Time
2,630 mi / 4,232 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 25m gate to gate.
Facts

LIH–PDX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lihue, Kauai to Portland route.
Route details
Distance2,630 mi / 4,232 km
Flight time5h 25m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LIH
Full nameLihue Airport
IATA / ICAOLIH / PHLI
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Passengers/yr3.6M
Elevation153 ft / 47 m
Destination: PDX
Full namePortland International Airport
IATA / ICAOPDX / KPDX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation31 ft / 9 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LIH to PDX flights.
Nonstop flights from Lihue Airport to Portland International Airport take about 5h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 2,630 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from LIH to PDX: Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Daniel K. Inouye, Kahului and Seattle–Tacoma.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to PDX and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Portland is 3 hours ahead of Lihue, Kauai.
Yes, return flights from PDX to LIH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HNL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 LIH to PDX

Lihue Airport (LIH) and Portland International Airport (PDX) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

LIH to PDX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LIH to PDX is about 5 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,630 miles (4,232 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Daniel K. Inouye, Kahului and Seattle–Tacoma. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Honolulu, Oahu (HNL).