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Data updated: 2026-10-28 13:14:49

Lihue, Kauai (LIH) to Seattle (SEA) Flights

Compare flights from Lihue, Kauai to Seattle, explore popular airlines, airports, and travel tips.
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LIH········· ·········SEA
Lihue AirportSeattle–Tacoma International Airport
Distance
2,701 miles
Flight time
5h 50m
Time difference
SEA is 3h ahead
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Return date

Flights from Lihue, Kauai to Seattle

All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.

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Collected nonstop flight records from LIH to SEA on 2026-10-29
12:35LIHHST UTC−105h 56m
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Nonstop
21:31SEAPDT UTC−7$534.00One-way
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21:53LIHHST UTC−105h 52m
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Nonstop
06:45SEAPDT UTC−7$534.00One-way
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22:31LIHHST UTC−105h 49m
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Nonstop
07:20SEAPDT UTC−7$534.00One-way
Flight details

Flight route map

Lihue, Kauai (LIH) to Seattle (SEA) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from Lihue, Kauai (LIH), Hawaii, to Seattle (SEA), Washington, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 2,701 miles.

Departure
Lihue Airport · Hawaii, United States · 21° 58' 28" N 159° 20' 14" W
Flight route
2,701 miles · 5h 50m
Direction
40.25° (NE)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 36.11167, longitude -143.82506, approximately 1,349.9 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
2,699.8 miles
Driving route
3,053 miles · 61 hr 25 min
Time difference
SEA is 3h ahead
Destination
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · Washington, United States · 47° 26' 53" N 122° 18' 37" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
2,701 miles
Average flight time
5h 50m
Time difference
SEA is 3h ahead
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from Lihue, Kauai to Seattle is 40.25°, and the compass direction is NE.

Airport information

Lihue Airport

Lihue Airport
Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii, United States
21° 58' 28" N, 159° 20' 14" W
Elevation: 153 ft (47 m)
Time zone: HST UTC−10
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What's the weather like in Lihue, Kauai and Seattle?

Temperature unit:

LIH · Lihue, Kauai

73°FOvercastFeels like 78°F
Humidity
92%
Wind
7 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

SEA · Seattle

47°FOvercastFeels like 44°F
Humidity
90%
Wind
2 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2853°F | 44°FSlight rain
Thu, Oct 2952°F | 41°FModerate drizzle
Fri, Oct 3053°F | 40°FLight drizzle
Sat, Oct 3149°F | 46°FDense drizzle
Sun, Nov 153°F | 43°FLight drizzle

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Lihue, Kauai to Seattle

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.

How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?

There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for United States to United States (US-US). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.

Which travel month has the lowest reference fare, and by how much?

In average round-trip fares grouped by travel month over the past 12 months, Apr is lowest at USD 319. Compared with the selected date's calendar month average of USD 427, the difference is USD 108. This is not a quote for a specific date or nonstop flight.

Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?

If you can change departure dates, the price calendar shows a reference fare of USD 219 on 2026-11-10, USD 315 below the selected date. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.

How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?

Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 534 on 2026-10-29 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.