Direct (nonstop) flights from Seattle to Kauai Island
2 airlines fly nonstop from Seattle Tacoma International (SEA) to Lihue (LIH). It's 2,701 miles (4,347 km), about 6h 24m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Seattle to Kauai Island with one stop · direct emits 413 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Seattle to Kauai Island?
A nonstop flight from Seattle (SEA) to Kauai Island (LIH) takes approximately 6 hours and 24 minutes. The distance is 2,701 miles (4,347 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Seattle to Kauai Island?
2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Seattle to Kauai Island?
Yes. 2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.
How far is Seattle from Kauai Island?
The flight distance from Seattle to Kauai Island is 2,701 miles (4,347 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What type of aircraft flies from Seattle to Kauai Island?
At 6h 24m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Seattle to Kauai Island?
Roughly 413 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,065 km.
Is the return flight from Kauai Island to Seattle 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 Seattle 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 Seattle Tacoma International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.