United States Β· 102 miles (164 km)

Honolulu (HNL) to Kauai Island (LIH) flights

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4,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Alaska Atmos Rewards

An economy award from Honolulu (HNL) to Kauai Island (LIH) starts at 4,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Alaska Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Honolulu (HNL) to Kauai Island (LIH): Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 102 miles (164 km) apart. Alaska Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kahului and Kailua-Kona.

How many miles HNL to LIH costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Alaska Airlines4,500$5.60
Iberia ClubOn Alaska Airlines6,000$5.60
American AAdvantageOn Alaska Airlines7,500$5.60
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Alaska Airlines9,500$5.60
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Alaska Airlines10,000$5.60
Finnair PlusOn Alaska Airlines10,000$5.60
Starlux (COSMILE)On Alaska Airlines10,000$38.60
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Alaska Airlines11,500$5.60
British Airways ClubOn Alaska Airlines12,000$5.60
JAL Mileage BankOn Alaska Airlines12,000$5.60

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from HNL to LIH

Book HNL to LIH with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

HNL to LIH with one stop

2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Kahului (OGG)Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Kailua-Kona (KOA)Alaska Airlines the whole way
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HNL to LIH: common questions

How many miles does HNL to LIH cost?

In economy it starts at 4,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Alaska Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Iberia Club (6,000), American AAdvantage (7,500) and Qatar Airways Privilege Club (9,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from HNL to LIH?

Alaska Airlines (oneworld) and Southwest Airlines fly nonstop from Honolulu (HNL) to Kauai Island (LIH).

How far is Honolulu from Kauai Island by plane?

Honolulu (HNL) and Kauai Island (LIH) are 102 miles (164 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book HNL to LIH award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Honolulu and Kauai Island?

The most direct connections are through Kahului (OGG) and Kailua-Kona (KOA). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Kahului.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.