Kaua'i

$129+ Cheap flights from California to Kaua'i

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LAX — LIH
Apr 6 — Apr 131
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Cheap flight deals from California to Kaua'i

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Kaua'i flight deals. Data was last updated April 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$248
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$129
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$443

Good round-trip deal

$317 or less

Good one-way deal

$99 or less
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From California to Kaua'i
One-way flight from California to Kaua'i
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($81 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Cheapest flights from California to Kaua'i
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Kaua'i. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 1, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/67:45 amSJC - LIH
Nonstop5h 53mAlaska Airlines
Tue 5/133:20 pmLIH - SJC
1 stop16h 11mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/1$248
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/137:45 amSJC - LIH
Nonstop5h 53mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 5/202:39 pmLIH - SJC
Nonstop5h 21mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/31$258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2911:45 amSJC - LIH
1 stop9h 59mDelta
Wed 5/79:45 pmLIH - SJC
1 stop13h 00mDelta
Deal found 3/31$277
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/46:00 amSMF - LIH
1 stop9h 33mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/1610:14 pmLIH - SMF
1 stop12h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$305
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/28:50 amSMF - LIH
1 stop10h 02mAlaska Airlines
Tue 10/1410:56 amLIH - SMF
1 stop6h 39mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/31$308
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/207:12 amOAK - LIH
Nonstop5h 29mAlaska Airlines
Tue 8/261:38 pmLIH - OAK
Nonstop5h 12mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/31$312
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/17:00 amSFO - LIH
Nonstop5h 47mAlaska Airlines
Fri 9/192:25 pmLIH - SFO
Nonstop5h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/31$312
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/306:30 amSFO - LIH
1 stop8h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/510:11 pmLIH - SFO
1 stop9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/1$313
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/265:17 pmSFO - LIH
Nonstop5h 38mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/210:58 pmLIH - SFO
Nonstop5h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$316
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/242:35 pmSMF - LIH
1 stop9h 57mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 5/11:15 pmLIH - SMF
Nonstop5h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/31$318
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/1511:15 amSAN - LIH
1 stop10h 45mDelta
Sun 5/189:45 pmLIH - SAN
1 stop13h 37mDelta
Deal found 3/31$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/311:29 amONT - LIH
1 stop10h 47mDelta
Mon 9/89:45 pmLIH - ONT
1 stop10h 05mDelta
Deal found 3/31$321

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Kaua'i that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Kaua'i that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Kaua'i

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoseLihue

SJC - LIH

SJCLIH

San Jose

Tue 5/6

7:45 am-10:38 am

Nonstop5h 53m

Lihue

Tue 5/13

3:20 pm-10:31 am

1 stop16h 11m

$248

San JoseLihue

SJC - LIH

SJCLIH

San Jose

Tue 5/13

7:45 am-10:38 am

Nonstop5h 53m

Lihue

Tue 5/20

2:39 pm-11:00 pm

Nonstop5h 21m

$258

San JoseLihue

SJC - LIH

SJCLIH

San Jose

Tue 4/29

11:45 am-6:44 pm

1 stop9h 59m

Lihue

Wed 5/7

9:45 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$277

SacramentoLihue

SMF - LIH

SMFLIH

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/2

8:50 am-1:51 pm

1 stop8h 01m

Lihue

Tue 9/9

11:01 am-8:55 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$308

OaklandLihue

OAK - LIH

OAKLIH

Oakland

Sat 4/26

7:00 am-9:30 am

Nonstop5h 30m

Lihue

Fri 5/2

12:55 pm-9:10 pm

Nonstop5h 15m

$314

San FranciscoLihue

SFO - LIH

SFOLIH

San Francisco

Sun 4/27

6:40 am-2:20 pm

1 stop10h 40m

Lihue

Tue 5/6

3:20 pm-8:02 am

1 stop13h 42m

$315

San FranciscoLihue

SFO - LIH

SFOLIH

San Francisco

Mon 5/26

5:17 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop5h 38m

Lihue

Mon 6/2

10:58 pm-7:11 am

Nonstop5h 13m

$316

SacramentoLihue

SMF - LIH

SMFLIH

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/24

2:35 pm-9:32 pm

1 stop9h 57m

Lihue

Thu 5/1

1:15 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop5h 15m

$318

San DiegoLihue

SAN - LIH

SANLIH

San Diego

Thu 5/15

11:15 am-7:00 pm

1 stop10h 45m

Lihue

Sun 5/18

9:45 pm-2:22 pm

1 stop13h 37m

$319

OntarioLihue

ONT - LIH

ONTLIH

Ontario

Wed 9/3

11:29 am-7:16 pm

1 stop10h 47m

Lihue

Tue 9/9

9:45 pm-10:50 am

1 stop10h 05m

$321

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Best time to book a flight from California to Kaua'i

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Kaua'i

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Kaua'i?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Kaua'i (average of $440). Flying from California to Kaua'i in June is currently the most expensive (average of $683). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to FUS?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Kaua'i. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Kaua'i as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from California to Kaua'i

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Kaua'i. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 1, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to zzFUS are scheduled on a Wednesday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in Kaua'i by month

Plan your trip to Kaua'i by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kaua'i ranges from 2.2 - 6.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Kaua'i when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

Temperature in Kaua'i by month

Plan your trip to Kaua'i by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kaua'i, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 69.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kaua'i

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kaua'i. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kaua'i. Reviews last updated April 1, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from California to Kaua'i to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Kaua'i. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How popular is this California to Kaua'i flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Kaua'i one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Alaska Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $129. Users have also found prices from $129 and $134 on United Airlines and Southwest, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Kaua'i that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Kaua'i flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Kaua'i?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Kaua'i.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Kaua'i?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Kaua'i by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Kaua'i?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Kaua'i (average of $440). Flying from California to Kaua'i in June is currently the most expensive (average of $683). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from California to Kaua'i

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$151Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$156Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$173Average$566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$222Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$241Average$512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$269Average$592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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