
Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Lihue
Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Lihue
Looking for cheap flights from San Francisco to Lihue? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from San Francisco to Lihue vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 12,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from San Francisco to Lihue for specific travel dates.
2026-11-09
SFO - LIH
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $5.6

2026-11-10
SFO - LIH
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $5.6

2026-11-12
SFO - LIH
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $5.6

2026-11-24
SFO - LIH
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $5.6

2026-11-25
SFO - LIH
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $5.6

2026-11-30
SFO - LIH
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $5.6

San Francisco to Lihue flight facts
Distance
2,445 mi
3,934 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 5h 30m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−2h
Lihue is 2 hours behind San Francisco.
Airports in San Francisco
SFO · San Francisco Intl
Airports in Lihue
LIH · Lihue
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Oakland - Lihue · Oakland is 11 mi from San Francisco
Flights San Jose - Lihue · San Jose is 30 mi from San Francisco
Flights Sacramento - Lihue · Sacramento is 86 mi from San Francisco
Flights San Francisco - Honolulu · Honolulu is 102 mi from Lihue
Flights Fresno - Lihue · Fresno is 157 mi from San Francisco
Premium cabin flights from San Francisco to Lihue
Premium cabin
2026-11-05
SFO - LIH
First | 1 Stop | 7 left
From 35,000 Pts + $25.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-13
SFO - LIH
First | 1 Stop | 7 left
From 35,000 Pts + $25.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-14
SFO - LIH
First | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 35,000 Pts + $25.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-15
SFO - LIH
First | 1 Stop | 8 left
From 35,000 Pts + $25.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-16
SFO - LIH
First | 1 Stop | 8 left
From 35,000 Pts + $25.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-19
SFO - LIH
First | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 35,000 Pts + $25.6

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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from San Francisco to Lihue depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from San Francisco to Lihue.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from San Francisco to Lihue.
San Francisco and Lihue are about 2,445 miles (3,934 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 2,445-mile straight-line distance takes about 5h 30m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Lihue is 2 hours behind San Francisco.
Departures from San Francisco: San Francisco Intl (SFO). Arrivals in Lihue: Lihue (LIH).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Lihue, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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