Flying from Phoenix to Lihue Airport (LIH): What you need to know
Your boarding pass to adventure starts at Phoenix's main airport, Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Check out your options for booking a flight from Phoenix to Lihue Airport (LIH) leaving from this terminal.
Hop on a direct Phoenix to Lihue Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 6 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Lihue is UTC-10, which is three hours behind Phoenix. Lihue Airport is located in Lihue.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Lihue Airport (LIH) is the busiest route, with 7 direct services each week. You can get from PHX to LIH on American Airlines's 10:04am departure.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Phoenix to LIH.
Getting away during a peak time like March? Busy periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and spring break) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Phoenix to Lihue Airport (LIH) can be booked from this terminal.
American Airlines is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Phoenix to Lihue Airport jetting out of PHX.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between PHX and LIH is American Airlines.
American Airlines takes the lead in punctuality. An impressive 92.81% of its services on this route complete the journey on schedule.
PHX is around 5 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Phoenix to Lihue Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport has a solid on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from PHX touch down on schedule 80% of the time.
The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Phoenix to AZA in about 1 hour 15 minutes. The airport is roughly 32 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport the day before your Phoenix to LIH flight:
Flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 82% of them touching down as expected.
The street address for AZA is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Lihue Airport (LIH)
Have a late flight from Phoenix to Lihue Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Stay at one of these hotels near LIH and hit the lights earlier:
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Phoenix to Lihue Airport flight.
LIH is located at 3901 Mokulele Lap, Box 6.
Getting from Lihue Airport (LIH) to central Lihue
Central Lihue is around 3 kilometres from Lihue Airport and takes about 5 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
It takes roughly 10 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Lihue Airport (LIH)
Right now, ج.م. 8,491 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Lihue Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 20,049. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To snap up cheap flights from Phoenix to LIH, book your ticket five months before your departure date.
The best month for finding cheap Phoenix to Lihue Airport tickets is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Lihue Airport (LIH)
Think about the pace you're looking for when picking your flight dates. December is the quietest month to go to Lihue. July is when most people book flights from Phoenix to Lihue Airport (LIH), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
Lock in a Phoenix to LIH plane ticket departing in September if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Lihue to range from 23ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Lihue Airport in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC and 24ºC.
More about Lihue
Start your Lihue trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Phoenix to Lihue Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Kauai Beach, Kalapaki Beach and Kapaia Swinging Bridge are essential stops on your Lihue itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Honolulu is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Lihue. Around 177 kilometres away to the southeast, check out popular attractions including Pacific Ocean, Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbour.
