Flying from Lihue Airport (LIH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 35 minutes.
Every week, there are three Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport flights. If you want to be on board as soon as possible, opt for the 10:47 Alaska Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 23:43 with Alaska Airlines.
Leave enough time to make your LIH to SAN flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Alaska Airlines is your gateway to exploring San Diego (and maybe even some other great corners of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport offered by this carrier.
Most passengers choose to travel with Alaska Airlines on this route.
Alaska Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates LIH to SAN flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between LIH and SAN include:
Kahului Airport
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lihue Airport (LIH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Currently, ₹ 12,779 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 31,231. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book six months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from LIH to SAN.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from LIH to SAN.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport.
Handy information about Lihue Airport (LIH)
You'll find LIH at 3901 Mokulele Lap, Box 6.
Lihue Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from LIH land on schedule 88.39% of the time.
Arriving at San Diego International Airport (SAN)
If you're getting in on a late Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near SAN:
Pick up a San Diego International Airport rental car and explore San Diego and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Budget are leading providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from San Diego International Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to central San Diego
You'll find SAN at Airport Drive.
San Diego International Airport to the centre of San Diego has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
When to fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit San Diego. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport for August if you'd like to go to San Diego during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 28ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 7ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LIH to SAN around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
San Diego has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be explored. About 177 kilometres north-west of San Diego, a visit to Los Angeles will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
If you want to check out another major destination in United States, consider Phoenix, about 483 kilometres east of San Diego. Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park are key highlights.
