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$216+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Lihue (SMF - LIH)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — LIH
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Wed 1/22
Wed 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Lihue are usually found in January or September, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Lihue

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Lihue (LIH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$367
(Delta)

One-way from

$232
(Hawaiian Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$386
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Lihue
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Lihue. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 17, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 9/210:15 amSMF - LIH
1 stop12h 01mDelta
Sat 9/139:45 pmLIH - SMF
1 stop12h 30mDelta
Deal found 1/15$367
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 4/39:20 amSMF - LIH
Nonstop5h 50mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 4/77:40 amLIH - SMF
1 stop9h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 1/16$373
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/199:35 amSMF - LIH
1 stop10h 20mSouthwest
Tue 3/2511:45 amLIH - SMF
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 1/15$394
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 4/218:15 amSMF - LIH
1 stop10h 15mAlaska Airlines
Fri 5/21:15 pmLIH - SMF
Nonstop5h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/16$415
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Tue 10/76:00 amSMF - LIH
1 stop9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/171:41 pmLIH - SMF
1 stop18h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/16$504
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/216:55 pmSMF - LIH
2 stops19h 38mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/301:12 pmLIH - SMF
2 stops18h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/16$545

Find flights from Sacramento to Lihue within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Lihue 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 January 17, 2025.

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SacramentoLihue

SMF - LIH

SMFLIH

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/7

11:07 am-5:16 pm

1 stop9h 09m

Lihue

Mon 4/14

10:00 pm-10:34 am

1 stop9h 34m

$367

SacramentoLihue

SMF - LIH

SMFLIH

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/24

9:25 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop5h 35m

Lihue

Tue 4/29

1:15 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop5h 15m

$368

SacramentoLihue

SMF - LIH

SMFLIH

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/3

9:20 am-12:10 pm

Nonstop5h 50m

Lihue

Thu 4/10

8:20 am-8:15 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$373

SacramentoLihue

SMF - LIH

SMFLIH

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/19

9:35 am-4:55 pm

1 stop10h 20m

Lihue

Tue 3/25

11:45 am-9:35 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$394

SacramentoLihue

SMF - LIH

SMFLIH

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/24

4:37 pm-11:57 am

2 stops22h 20m

Lihue

Tue 4/29

7:42 pm-8:23 pm

2 stops21h 41m

$543

SacramentoLihue

SMF - LIH

SMFLIH

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/20

9:20 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop5h 45m

$216

SacramentoLihue

SMF - LIH

SMFLIH

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/20

8:15 am-9:36 am

1 stop28h 21m

$284

SacramentoLihue

SMF - LIH

SMFLIH

Sacramento Intl

Sat 4/19

6:55 pm-11:57 am

1 stop20h 02m

$294

SacramentoLihue

SMF - LIH

SMFLIH

Sacramento Intl

Fri 3/28

6:05 am-6:26 pm

2 stops15h 21m

$327

SacramentoLihue

SMF - LIH

SMFLIH

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/24

9:35 am-4:55 pm

1 stop10h 20m

$332

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Deals found on 1/15

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to Lihue in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Lihue flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Lihue flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Lihue flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Lihue flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sacramento-Lihue flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Lihue

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Travel insights for flights from Sacramento to Lihue

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sacramento to Lihue including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sacramento to Lihue?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Lihue. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sacramento to Lihue, you should look to book at least 88 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Lihue?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Lihue (average of $440). Flying from Sacramento to Lihue in June is currently the most expensive (average of $687). 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 SMF to LIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Lihue. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 17, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sacramento to Lihue in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 46% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Lihue by month

Plan your trip to Lihue by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lihue 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 Lihue when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

Temperature in Lihue by month

Plan your trip to Lihue by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lihue, 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 Lihue

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lihue. 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 Lihue. Reviews last updated January 17, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Hawaiian Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines from Sacramento to Lihue to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,320 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,965 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to Lihue. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Sacramento to Lihue?

    Lihue is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Lihue from Sacramento Intl. Booking flights from Sacramento Intl (SMF) to Lihue (LIH) should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily flight to Lihue from 6 different airlines. 5h 30m is how long a flight from Sacramento to Lihue will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Sacramento to Lihue flight route?

    Flights from Sacramento Intl to Lihue have been viewed 6 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Lihue round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Lihue, with prices starting at $367. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Hawaiian Airlines and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $368 and $394, respectively. You may be able to fly from Sacramento to Lihue for 23% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to Lihue one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Hawaiian Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $232. Users have also found prices from $285 and $316 on Alaska Airlines and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Lihue?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Sacramento to Lihue? While on average our users pay $378, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $183. The most popular route (Sacramento Intl - Lihue), is priced around $257.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Sacramento to Lihue?

    The most popular layover on flights from Sacramento to Lihue is Honolulu.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Honolulu?

    Honolulu Zoo, Pearl Harbor, and International Market Place are the most popular attractions in Honolulu if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Honolulu Zoo, Pearl Harbor and International Market Place are located about 7.8 mi, 3.5 mi, and 7.1 mi, respectively from Honolulu if you are interested in checking them out. Those looking to explore during their layover in Honolulu can rent a car from Honolulu for about $56 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Sacramento to Lihue flights?

    Sacramento to Lihue flights have a layover in Kahului the least frequently.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Lihue that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sacramento to Lihue flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Lihue?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sacramento to Lihue.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to Lihue?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Lihue 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 Sacramento to Lihue?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Lihue (average of $440). Flying from Sacramento to Lihue in June is currently the most expensive (average of $687). 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 Sacramento to Lihue

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Lihue. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$173Average$571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$241Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$276Average$582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$281Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$302Average$498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$335Average$518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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