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Cheapest round-trip
$611
Typical prices: $575-$804
Alaska Airlines
Sat 1/6Thu 1/11
SBP - LIH • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$349
Typical prices: $304-$374
United Airlines
Thu 12/27
SBP - LIH • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Luis Obispo and Lihue. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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November
Cheapest • 20% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Portland (PDX)
Cheapest • Avg $522 (round-trip)
Los Angeles (LAX)
Shortest trip • 8h 10m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Luis Obispo to Lihue (SBP-LIH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Luis Obispo to Lihue

Wed, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 11
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6:00 am - 3:53 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-LIH Lihue
11h 53m2 stops San Diego Kahului
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1:24 pm - 3:07 pmLIH  Lihue-SBP San Luis Obispo County
23h 43m2 stops San Francisco San Diego
$611Alaska Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 11
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6:00 am - 5:03 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-LIH Lihue
13h 03m1 stop San Diego
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1:24 pm - 3:07 pmLIH  Lihue-SBP San Luis Obispo County
23h 43m2 stops San Francisco San Diego
$616Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 11
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6:00 am - 3:53 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-LIH Lihue
11h 53m2 stops San Diego Kahului
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1:24 pm - 3:07 pmLIH  Lihue-SBP San Luis Obispo County
23h 43m2 stops San Francisco San Diego
$620Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 2 - Fri, Jan 8
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5:16 pm - 2:09 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-LIH Lihue
22h 53m1 stop San Diego
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8:45 pm - 11:34 pmLIH  Lihue-SBP San Luis Obispo County
24h 49m2 stops Honolulu San Diego
$628Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 11
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 5:03 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-LIH Lihue
13h 03m1 stop San Diego
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10:30 am - 3:07 pmLIH  Lihue-SBP San Luis Obispo County
26h 37m1 stop San Diego
$637Alaska Airlines
Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Jan 12
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3:47 pm - 5:03 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-LIH Lihue
27h 16m1 stop San Diego
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10:30 am - 3:07 pmLIH  Lihue-SBP San Luis Obispo County
26h 37m1 stop San Diego
$642Alaska Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 12
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6:00 am - 5:03 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-LIH Lihue
13h 03m1 stop San Diego
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10:30 am - 3:07 pmLIH  Lihue-SBP San Luis Obispo County
26h 37m1 stop San Diego
$657Alaska Airlines
Fri, Apr 9 - Fri, Apr 23
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6:10 am - 11:45 amSBP  San Luis Obispo County-LIH Lihue
8h 35m1 stop San Francisco
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10:45 pm - 11:34 amLIH  Lihue-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 49m1 stop San Francisco
$698United Airlines
Fri, Apr 9 - Fri, Apr 23
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2:12 pm - 7:40 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-LIH Lihue
8h 28m1 stop San Francisco
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1:00 pm - 12:17 amLIH  Lihue-SBP San Luis Obispo County
8h 17m1 stop San Francisco
$698United Airlines
Wed, Mar 24 - Wed, Mar 31
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6:10 am - 12:05 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-LIH Lihue
8h 55m1 stop San Francisco
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12:50 pm - 11:35 pmLIH  Lihue-SBP San Luis Obispo County
7h 45m1 stop Los Angeles
$698United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Luis Obispo to Lihue flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from San Luis Obispo to Lihue?

Round-trip flights from San Luis Obispo to Lihue typically range from $575 to $804. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $611, on Alaska Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Luis Obispo to Lihue?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Luis Obispo to Lihue. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 41% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Luis Obispo to Lihue?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from San Luis Obispo to Lihue at $535 round-trip.
•December ($2,277) and September ($1,094) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 325% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for San Luis Obispo to Lihue flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$349
Beat the crowds with an average 63% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 58% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Luis Obispo to Lihue

When to book flights from San Luis Obispo to Lihue

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo to Lihue?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Luis Obispo to Lihue.

  • How long is a flight from San Luis Obispo to Lihue?

    A nonstop flight from San Luis Obispo to Lihue takes 00m, covering 2,499 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo to Lihue flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Luis Obispo to Lihue range from $575 to $804, with an average of $666 over the past 12 months. Anything below $575 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from San Luis Obispo 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 $611 to $1,300. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from San Luis Obispo to Lihue looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Luis Obispo to Lihue are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $408, which is 24% 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 averaging $64 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Luis Obispo to Lihue?

    Flights from San Luis Obispo to Lihue usually depart from San Luis Obispo County (SBP) and arrive at Lihue (LIH).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Luis Obispo to Lihue pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Luis Obispo to Lihue most commonly connect through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 49% of one-stop connections
    • San Diego (SAN) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Luis Obispo to Lihue?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 40% on flights from San Luis Obispo to Lihue. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $573 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $940, a difference of $367.

    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 San Luis Obispo to Lihue?

    Flying via Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 10m, compared with 8h 37m via San Francisco (SFO) and 9h 29m via San Diego (SAN).

  • What is the time difference between San Luis Obispo and Lihue?

    Lihue is 2 hours behind San Luis Obispo (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 San Luis Obispo 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $573, about $367 less than Saturday fares (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Luis Obispo to Lihue trip for November. Fares historically average $535 round-trip in that month - typically $1,742 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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