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Cheapest round-trip
$387
Typical prices: $479-$801
Alaska Airlines
Fri 1/26Mon 2/5
ORD - LIH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$194
Typical prices: $258-$488
American Airlines
Wed 1/17
ORD - LIH • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chicago and Lihue. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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ORD - LIH
Cheapest • 8% average savings
MDW - LIH
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February
Cheapest • 17% price drop
July
Most popular
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San Diego (SAN)
Cheapest • Avg $352 (round-trip)
Honolulu (HNL)
Shortest trip • 10h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Lihue (CHI-LIH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to Lihue

Tue, Jan 26 - Fri, Feb 5
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:13 pm - 3:35 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue
29h 22m1 stop San Diego
Alaska Airlines Logo
10:32 am - 1:15 pmLIH  Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 43m1 stop San Diego
$387Alaska Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
American Airlines Logo
6:48 am - 2:51 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue
13h 03m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
10:35 pm - 1:40 pmLIH  Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
11h 05m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$388American Airlines
Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Feb 2
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8:00 am - 5:14 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue
13h 14m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:07 pm - 1:13 pmLIH  Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 06m1 stop Portland
$388Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
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3:49 pm - 2:45 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue
27h 56m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:03 pm - 6:59 pmLIH  Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
18h 56m2 stops Honolulu San Diego
$393Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Fri, Feb 5
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:40 am - 3:35 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue
11h 55m1 stop San Diego
Alaska Airlines Logo
11:38 pm - 2:21 pmLIH  Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
10h 43m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$406Alaska Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Wed, Oct 28
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue
11h 25m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
9:35 pm - 4:09 pmLIH  Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 34m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$406American Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 30
United Airlines Logo
2:30 pm - 10:34 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue
12h 04m1 stop San Francisco
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1:50 pm - 5:54 amLIH  Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
12h 04m1 stop San Francisco
$424United Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
Delta Logo
12:50 pm - 7:19 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue
11h 29m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
9:53 pm - 4:53 pmLIH  Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 00m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$424Delta
Fri, Jan 29 - Fri, Feb 5
Delta Logo
12:40 pm - 8:22 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue
11h 42m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
10:26 pm - 1:47 pmLIH  Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
11h 21m1 stop Los Angeles
$424Delta
Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 29
United Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 7:44 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue
12h 04m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
7:35 pm - 12:36 pmLIH  Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
12h 01m1 stop Denver Intl
$438United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago to Lihue flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Chicago to Lihue with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago to Lihue?

Round-trip flights from Chicago to Lihue start at $387. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $479 to $801. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $387 on Alaska Airlines.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Lihue flight route?

Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) to Lihue (LIH) is the cheapest Chicago to Lihue route, averaging $590 round-trip. Other Chicago to Lihue routes average $694, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago to Lihue?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago to Lihue, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 26% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Lihue?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Lihue at $493 round-trip.
  • December ($815) and June ($783) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 65% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Chicago to Lihue the cheapest?

Flights from Chicago to Lihue are cheapest in the last 2 weeks before departure, based on KAYAK prices tracked over the past 12 months. During this period, fares are 11% below average.

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Key details for Chicago to Lihue flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$194
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 8% increase in price.
Flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lihue

When to book flights from Chicago to Lihue

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chicago to Lihue based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chicago to Lihue flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago to Lihue?

    Flights from Chicago to Lihue may depart from several airports in Chicago area, including Chicago Midway (MDW), Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and Chicago Greater Rockford (RFD). Flights usually arrive at Lihue (LIH).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago to Lihue?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago to Lihue:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago to Lihue pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chicago to Lihue most commonly connect through:

    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 56% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Los Angeles (LAX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago to Lihue?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the Chicago to Lihue route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $503 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $746, a difference of $243. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Lihue?

    Some of the most popular sights in Lihue are Kalapaki Beach, Nawiliwili Harbor and Nawiliwili Park. These are among the most viewed places in Lihue on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chicago to Lihue flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 11% below the route average of $592. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

  • How long is a flight from Chicago to Lihue?

    A nonstop flight from Chicago to Lihue takes 0h 00m, covering 4,294 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago to Lihue?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How are flight prices from Chicago to Lihue looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chicago to Lihue are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $247, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chicago to Lihue?

    Flying via Honolulu (HNL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 43m, compared with 11h 46m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and 11h 47m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What is the time difference between Chicago and Lihue?

    Lihue is 5 hours behind Chicago (Hawaii-Aleutian Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Lihue Airport (LIH)?

    Lihue Airport (LIH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $29 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Sixt

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago to Lihue flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chicago to Lihue range from $479 to $801, with an average of $592 over the past 12 months. Anything below $479 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Chicago to Lihue flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $503 - about $243 less than Saturday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you're flexible on your travel dates, booking last minute (within 2 weeks of departure) tends to be around 11% cheaper than the typical fare over the last 12 months, based on KAYAK data.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago to Lihue trip for February. Fares historically average $493 round-trip in that month - typically $322 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Lihue Airport.
    - Kaua'i Palms Hotel
    - Marriott's Kauai Lagoons - Kalanipu'u
    - Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

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