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Cheapest round-trip
$671
Typical prices: $690-$845
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Fri 12/7Sun 12/9
MRY - LIH • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$339
Typical prices: $264-$298
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/22
MRY - LIH • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
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There are currently no direct flights between Monterey and Lihue. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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San Francisco (SFO)
Cheapest • Avg $596 (round-trip)
San Diego (SAN)
Shortest trip • 9h 25m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Monterey to Lihue (MRY-LIH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Monterey to Lihue

Thu, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 18
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6:00 am - 3:35 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-LIH Lihue
11h 35m1 stop San Diego
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8:45 pm - 11:55 pmLIH  Lihue-MRY Monterey Regional
25h 10m2 stops Honolulu San Diego
$648Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 9
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3:54 pm - 12:09 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-LIH Lihue
22h 15m2 stops San Diego San Francisco
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12:45 pm - 11:46 pmLIH  Lihue-MRY Monterey Regional
9h 01m1 stop San Diego
$671Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 9
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3:54 pm - 12:09 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-LIH Lihue
22h 15m2 stops San Diego San Francisco
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6:00 am - 11:46 pmLIH  Lihue-MRY Monterey Regional
15h 46m2 stops Honolulu San Diego
$675Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 9
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6:00 am - 2:16 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-LIH Lihue
10h 16m1 stop San Diego
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12:45 pm - 11:46 pmLIH  Lihue-MRY Monterey Regional
9h 01m1 stop San Diego
$678Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 5
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6:00 am - 3:35 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-LIH Lihue
11h 35m1 stop San Diego
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11:08 am - 11:55 pmLIH  Lihue-MRY Monterey Regional
10h 47m2 stops Honolulu San Diego
$684Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 18
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6:00 am - 6:04 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-LIH Lihue
14h 04m2 stops San Diego Honolulu
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10:26 am - 11:55 pmLIH  Lihue-MRY Monterey Regional
11h 29m2 stops Honolulu San Diego
$689Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 9
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3:54 pm - 12:09 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-LIH Lihue
22h 15m2 stops San Diego San Francisco
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6:01 pm - 11:46 pmLIH  Lihue-MRY Monterey Regional
27h 45m2 stops Honolulu San Diego
$692Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
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6:00 am - 2:16 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-LIH Lihue
10h 16m1 stop San Diego
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7:59 pm - 11:46 pmLIH  Lihue-MRY Monterey Regional
25h 47m2 stops Honolulu San Diego
$695Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 9
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3:54 pm - 12:09 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-LIH Lihue
22h 15m2 stops San Diego San Francisco
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6:01 pm - 11:46 pmLIH  Lihue-MRY Monterey Regional
27h 45m2 stops Honolulu San Diego
$697Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 5
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6:00 am - 11:52 amMRY  Monterey Regional-LIH Lihue
55h 52m2 stops San Diego San Francisco
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12:24 pm - 11:55 pmLIH  Lihue-MRY Monterey Regional
33h 31m2 stops San Francisco San Diego
$698Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Monterey to Lihue flights

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What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Monterey to Lihue?

San Diego (SAN) is the most popular layover for the Monterey to Lihue route. 78% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via SAN.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Monterey to Lihue?

Flights via San Francisco (SFO) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $596. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Monterey to Lihue which airport offers the shortest layover?

San Francisco (SFO) had the shortest average connection time for Monterey to Lihue layovers at 4h 48m over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest flight

$339
One-way flight from Monterey to Lihue

When to book flights from Monterey to Lihue

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Monterey 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 Monterey to Lihue flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Monterey to Lihue.

  • How long is a flight from Monterey to Lihue?

    A nonstop flight from Monterey to Lihue takes 00m, covering 2,453 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Monterey 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 much should I expect to pay for a Monterey to Lihue flight?

    Round-trip flights from Monterey to Lihue range from $690 to $845, with an average of $763 over the past 12 months. Anything below $690 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Monterey to Lihue changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $671 to $3,568. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Monterey to Lihue are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $422, which is 51% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 $28 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Sixt

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

    Flights from Monterey to Lihue usually depart from Monterey Regional (MRY) and arrive at Lihue (LIH).

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

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

    • San Diego (SAN) - 78% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Monterey to Lihue. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $608 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $845, a difference of $237.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 53m, compared with 9h 25m via San Diego (SAN) and 10h 38m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • What is the time difference between Monterey and Lihue?

    Lihue is 3 hours behind Monterey (Hawaii-Aleutian Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Lihue?

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

Your guide to booking Monterey to Lihue flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $608, about $237 less than Saturday fares (28% savings) 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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