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Cheapest round-trip
$482
Typical prices: $655-$921
United Airlines
Fri 9/21Sat 9/29
MSY - LIH • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$274
Typical prices: $351-$590
Delta
Mon 9/10
MSY - LIH • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between New Orleans and Lihue. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 40% price drop
June
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $753 (round-trip)
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Shortest trip • 11h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Lihue (MSY-LIH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New Orleans to Lihue

Mon, Sep 21 - Tue, Sep 29
United Airlines Logo
9:53 am - 7:44 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LIH Lihue
14h 51m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
7:35 pm - 1:32 pmLIH  Lihue-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 57m1 stop Denver Intl
$482United Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Tue, Sep 29
United Airlines Logo
9:53 am - 7:44 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LIH Lihue
14h 51m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
7:35 pm - 1:13 pmLIH  Lihue-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 38m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$487United Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Fri, Oct 2
Delta Logo
3:51 pm - 7:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LIH Lihue
32h 19m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
8:45 pm - 12:10 pmLIH  Lihue-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 25m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$519Delta
Tue, Sep 22 - Fri, Oct 2
Delta Logo
3:51 pm - 7:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LIH Lihue
32h 19m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
8:45 pm - 3:26 pmLIH  Lihue-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 41m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul
$524Delta
Mon, Sep 21 - Fri, Oct 2
Delta Logo
5:15 am - 5:39 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LIH Lihue
17h 24m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Los Angeles
Delta Logo
8:45 pm - 12:10 pmLIH  Lihue-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 25m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$532Delta
Mon, Oct 26 - Tue, Nov 3
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 3:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LIH Lihue
13h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
8:30 pm - 1:38 pmLIH  Lihue-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 08m1 stop Denver Intl
$608United Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Mon, Nov 2
American Airlines Logo
6:35 am - 2:51 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LIH Lihue
13h 16m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
10:35 pm - 5:42 pmLIH  Lihue-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
15h 07m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$614American Airlines
Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 7
Southwest Logo
6:20 am - 4:20 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LIH Lihue
14h 00m2 stops Houston Hobby Oakland
Southwest Logo
9:10 pm - 1:20 pmLIH  Lihue-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 10m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas Love Field
$619Southwest
Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 14
American Airlines Logo
8:01 am - 8:09 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LIH Lihue
17h 08m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
1:25 pm - 11:00 amLIH  Lihue-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
16h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
$624American Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
Southwest Logo
6:25 am - 12:35 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LIH Lihue
11h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Southwest Logo
8:25 pm - 5:55 pmLIH  Lihue-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
16h 30m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$636Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for New Orleans to Lihue flights

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

Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Lihue start at $482. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $655 to $921. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $482 on United Airlines.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Lihue, it is 12% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 79% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for New Orleans to Lihue flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$274
Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.
Flight from New Orleans to Lihue

When to book flights from New Orleans to Lihue

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New Orleans 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 New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Lihue?

    Flights from New Orleans to Lihue usually depart from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) and arrive at Lihue (LIH).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from New Orleans to Lihue.

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

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

    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 13% of one-stop connections

    Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 51% on the New Orleans to Lihue route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $706 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,429, a difference of $723. 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 Nawiliwili Harbor, Kalapaki Beach and Nawiliwili Park. These are among the most viewed places in Lihue on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from New Orleans to Lihue?

    A nonstop flight from New Orleans to Lihue takes 0h 00m, covering 4,262 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New Orleans to Lihue?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New Orleans to Lihue:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Lihue looking right now?

    One-way fares from New Orleans to Lihue are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $335, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 31m, compared with 12h 16m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 12h 50m via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between New Orleans and Lihue?

    Lihue is 5 hours behind New Orleans (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 New Orleans to Lihue flight?

    Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Lihue range from $655 to $921, with an average of $796 over the past 12 months. Anything below $655 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking New Orleans 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 Wednesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $706 - about $723 less than Friday (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New Orleans to Lihue trip for January. Fares historically average $478 round-trip in that month - typically $755 less than the most expensive month, which is April (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
    - Marriotts Kauai Beach Club

Everything you need to know for your flight from New Orleans to Lihue

Information on your arrival and departure airports

New Orleans (MSY)
Lihue (LIH)