Direct (non-stop) flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from San Francisco (SFO), US to Lihue (LIH), US. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 5h 33m - 6h 09m (average flight time)• Distance: 2458 miles (3955 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 1-3 flights (scheduled departures per day)
San Francisco (SFO)
US
Lihue (LIH)
US
FLIGHT TIME
5h 33m - 6h 09m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
2458 miles (3955 km)
5h 52m - 5h 53m
07:03
09:20
2458 miles (3955 km)
September
2 (Show)
11
Terminal 2 & Terminal 1 (Lihue (LIH))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
Alaska Airlines (AS), United Airlines (UA)
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Route Insights
Route Demand
This route operates 11 flights per week, serving moderate demand between San Francisco (SFO) and Lihue (LIH).
Route Importance
Multiple airlines compete on this route (2 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting San Francisco (SFO) and Lihue (LIH). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
September typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Mar being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 2458 miles (3955 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between San Francisco (SFO) and Lihue (LIH), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 5h 33m - 6h 09m, with actual times ranging from 5h 52m - 5h 53m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Travelers have 2 airline options on this route: Alaska Airlines, United Airlines. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.
Flight Frequency
Alaska Airlines operates the most flights on this route with 1 daily departure, followed by United Airlines.
Weather & Climate Information for Lihue (LIH)
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
Cheapest Month
Travel Planning Tips for San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH)
- Best Month to Travel
September is generally the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH)?
There are 2 direct flights operating from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH). Approximately 1-3 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH)?
2 airlines operate on this route: Alaska Airlines, United Airlines.
How long is the flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH)?
The flight duration from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH) is approximately 5h 33m - 6h 09m.
What is the distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH)?
The distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH) is 2458 miles (3955 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 5h 52m - 5h 53m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 07:03 and the latest flight departs at 09:20.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 11 flights operate per week from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger.
What is the average flight price from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH) is approximately $300 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH) for the lowest prices?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH)?
2 airlines offer direct flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is Lihue (LIH) from San Francisco (SFO)?
The distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH) is 2458 miles (3955 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH)?
The flight time from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH) is approximately 5h 33m - 6h 09m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Lihue (LIH) serve?
Lihue (LIH) serves Lihue, US.