Direct (nonstop) flights from Honolulu to Kauai Island
3 airlines fly nonstop from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to Lihue (LIH). It's 102 miles (164 km), about 43m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Alaska Airlines
Hawaiian Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
HA
Hawaiian Airlines
WN
Southwest Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Honolulu to Kauai Island with one stop · direct emits 19 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Honolulu to Kauai Island?
A nonstop flight from Honolulu (HNL) to Kauai Island (LIH) takes approximately 0 hours and 43 minutes. The distance is 102 miles (164 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Honolulu to Kauai Island?
3 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Honolulu to Kauai Island?
Yes. 3 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
How far is Honolulu from Kauai Island?
The flight distance from Honolulu to Kauai Island is 102 miles (164 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Honolulu to Kauai Island?
At 43m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Honolulu to Kauai Island?
Roughly 19 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 95 km.
Is the return flight from Kauai Island to Honolulu also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Honolulu to Kauai Island?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Honolulu International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.