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      Flight deals from Lihue to San Diego International

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 5,665. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      San Diego.R 2,492 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Oct.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Lihue on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,492, select.
      San Diego.R 2,648 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Lihue on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,648, select.
      San Diego.R 2,928 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Jan.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Lihue on Thu, 28 Jan, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,928, select.
      San Diego.R 3,023 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Lihue on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,023, select.
      San Diego.R 3,481 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Lihue on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,481, select.
      San Diego.R 4,122 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Jan.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Lihue on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,122, select.
      San Diego.R 4,525 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Jun.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Lihue on Sun, 6 Jun, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,525, select.
      San Diego.R 5,241 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Mar.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Lihue on Sun, 14 Mar, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,241, select.
      San Diego.R 5,968 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Lihue on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,968, select.
      San Diego.R 6,471 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Mar.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Lihue on Sun, 14 Mar, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,471, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Lihue to San Diego International

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lihue to San Diego International flights are currently cheapest in October.
      Sep
      from R 3,481
      Oct
      from R 2,492
      Nov
      from R 2,648
      Dec
      from R 3,023
      Jan
      from R 2,928
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      Mar
      from R 5,241
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      Jun
      from R 4,525
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      Direct flights from Lihue to San Diego International

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      Lihue to San Diego International: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Lihue to San Diego below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than San Diego International.

      San Diego International

      4km from central San Diego
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      McClellan-Palomar

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      Lihue to San Diego: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundR 2,492
      Cheapest month to flyOctober
      Average flight time5 hrs, 39 mins
      Most popular airlineAlaska Airlines
      Average flights per week9

      Finding cheap flights from Lihue to San Diego International: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Lihue to San Diego International is R 5,316. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      5 hours and 39 minutes is the average flight time from Lihue to San Diego International.
      Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly direct from Lihue to San Diego International.
      As of September 2026, there are 9 flights per week flying from Lihue to San Diego International.
      The cheapest month to fly from Lihue to San Diego International is usually January.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport on Monday, 11 January 2027.
      Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 39 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Diego International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Diego is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Delta and Alaska Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to San Diego International.

      Flying from Lihue Airport (LIH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN): what you need to know

      • The average time for a direct flight from Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport is 5 hours 40 minutes.

      • San Diego's timezone is UTC-8, making San Diego two hours ahead of Lihue.

      • Flights from LIH to SAN start at 10:53 — the first with Alaska Airlines. The last service of the day is at 22:54 with Alaska Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of six weekly Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport flights.

      • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LIH to SAN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

      • You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.

      • Jetting into San Diego (and then exploring more of the United States!) is a breeze with Alaska Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport.

      • Most passengers choose to travel with Alaska Airlines on this route.

      • The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals for LIH to SAN flights is Alaska Airlines.

      • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between LIH and SAN include:

        • San Francisco International Airport

        • Honolulu International Airport

        • Maui Kahului Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from Lihue Airport (LIH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)

      • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport flight is R 2,492. A round-trip fare right now is R 5,316. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

      • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LIH to SAN if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.

      • The cheapest month for flights from Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.

      • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from LIH to SAN.

      • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport.

      Handy information about Lihue Airport (LIH)

      • The address for LIH is 3901 Mokulele Lap, Box 6.

      • Lihue Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from LIH land at their destination as scheduled 86% of the time.

      • Central Lihue to Lihue Airport is approximately 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 5 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.

      • Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 10 minutes.

      • Booked an early flight from Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near LIH:

      Arriving at San Diego International Airport (SAN)

      When to fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN)

      • The quietest month for a flight from Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit San Diego based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

      • When reserving your flight from Lihue Airport to San Diego International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in San Diego, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

      • Look for cheap tickets from LIH to SAN in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.

      Explore more of the United States

      • San Diego is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of the United States you should also see. About 177 kilometres north-west of San Diego, a visit to Los Angeles will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Hollywood Sign, Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl.

      • If you want to check out another corner of the United States, consider Phoenix, about 483 kilometres east of San Diego. Camelback Mountain, Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room and Heard Museum are key reasons to visit.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.