Cheap flights from San Diego to Kauai
Flights overview
Prices shown are for one adult in Economy class flights from Zürich to New York. This includes the cheapest Business class options where available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Useful information for finding cheap flights from San Diego to Kauai and booking your next trip
| Cheapest round-trip flights | $276 |
Delta
1 stop
15 hr
Thu, May 28 — Wed, Jun 3
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The cheapest round-trip flight from San Diego to Kauai is currently $276 | |
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| Cheapest one-way flight | $138 |
United
1 stop
11 hr
Wed, May 27
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The cheapest one-way flight from San Diego to Kauai is currently $138 | |
| Cheapest nonstop flights | $609 |
Alaska
Nonstop
7 hr
Mon, May 4 — Mon, May 11
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The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from San Diego to Kauai is currently $609 | |
| Last-minute weekend getaway | $412 |
Southwest
1 stop
10 hr
Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11
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The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from San Diego to Kauai is currently $412 | |
| Cheapest business class flights | $1,276 |
United
1 stop
17 hr
Sat, May 30 — Mon, Jun 8
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The cheapest business class round-trip flight from San Diego to Kauai is currently $1,276 | |
| Fastest flight | 6 hr 17 min | The fastest nonstop flight from San Diego to Kauai takes 6 hr 17 min |
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| Nonstop flights | Every day | There are direct flights on this route every day. |
When is the cheapest time to fly?
Typical prices for the least expensive flights for 1-week trips from San Diego to Kauai per month. Insights are based on fares observed in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ.
The cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Kauai is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.
| January Cheapest
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Typical prices: $250–400 |
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| June Most expensive
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Typical prices: $430–590 |
Popular airlines from San Diego to Kauai
Popularity is based on the number of weekly nonstop and connecting flights the airline operates. Connecting flights do not include interline routes.
Flight suggestions are based on an airline's cheapest round-trip fares from San Diego to Kauai in the next 3 months. Prices include required taxes + fees for one adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
Typical prices are based on fares observed in the past year for one-week round trips with the same origin, destination, and airline.
- AlaskaNonstopfrom $403Typical price: $330–6407 weekly nonstop flightsSAN - LIH Every day557 weekly connecting flightsSAN - LIH Every day
- Southwestfrom $407Typical price: $345–700240 weekly connecting flightsSAN - LIH Every day
- Unitedfrom $306Typical price: $335–82051 weekly connecting flightsSAN - LIH Every day
- Deltafrom $276Typical price: $355–81025 weekly connecting flightsSAN - LIH Every day
- Americanfrom $416Typical price: $415–1,05021 weekly connecting flightsSAN - LIH Every day
Popular airports near San Diego
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from San Diego center and popularity with travelers.
- San Diego International Airport (SAN)San Diego United States 10 min 2 mi
- Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)Tijuana Mexico 37 min 16 mi
- Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)Los Angeles United States 2 hr 2 min 111 mi
- John Wayne Airport (SNA)Santa Ana United States 1 hr 21 min 78 mi
Popular airports near Kauai
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Kauai center and popularity with travelers.
- Lihue Airport (LIH)Kauai United States 14 mi
- Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)Honolulu United States 116 mi
- Molokai Airport (MKK)Ho'olehua United States 169 mi
- Kalaupapa Airport (LUP) (LUP)Kalaupapa United States 175 mi
Frequently asked questions about flying from San Diego to Kauai
The cheapest flights from San Diego to Kauai are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $250 to $400.
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Diego to Kauai recently found on Google Flights was with Delta from $276. The cheapest one-way flight was with United from $138.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Alaska flight from San Diego to Kauai is $403, flying from May 4 to May 12.
- The cheapest Southwest flight from San Diego to Kauai is $407, flying from May 4 to May 11.
- The cheapest United flight from San Diego to Kauai is $306, flying from May 29 to Jun 4.
- The cheapest Delta flight from San Diego to Kauai is $276, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
- The cheapest American flight from San Diego to Kauai is $416, flying from May 4 to May 11.
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Diego to Kauai starts at $276 from Thu, May 28 to Wed, Jun 3. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $138 and departs on Wed, May 27.
6 hr 17 min is the shortest flight time from San Diego to Kauai.
Peak periods include Dec–Aug, particularly late Dec, U.S. schools’ Spring Break (Mar/Apr) and Japan’s Golden Week (late-Apr–early May). Temperatures are warm year-round and there are 2 main seasons: dry (Apr–Oct) and rainy (Nov–Mar), which is better for surfing and whale-watching. There are cultural celebrations year-round on Kauai, but key events include the Waimea Town Celebration (Feb), the King Kamehameha Celebration and Parade (Jun) and the Mokihana Festival (Sep), featuring music and hula contests and a craft fair.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from San Diego to Kauai.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from San Diego to Kauai really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from San Diego to Kauai.
In terms of nonstop flights, Alaska is the most popular. Alaska offers 7 nonstop flights and 557 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Lihue Airport (LIH) .
Other popular airlines flying from San Diego to Kauai are:
In terms of nonstop flights, Alaska is the most popular. Alaska offers 7 nonstop flights and 557 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Lihue Airport (LIH) .
Other popular airlines flying from San Diego to Kauai are:
- Southwest offers 240 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Lihue Airport (LIH) .
- United offers 51 connecting flights per week. United flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Lihue Airport (LIH) .
- Delta offers 25 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Lihue Airport (LIH) .
- American offers 21 connecting flights per week. American flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Lihue Airport (LIH) .
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Diego to Kauai recently found on Google Flights was with Delta from $276. The cheapest one-way flight was with United from $138.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Alaska flight from San Diego to Kauai is $403, flying from May 4 to May 12.
- The cheapest Southwest flight from San Diego to Kauai is $407, flying from May 4 to May 11.
- The cheapest United flight from San Diego to Kauai is $306, flying from May 29 to Jun 4.
- The cheapest Delta flight from San Diego to Kauai is $276, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
- The cheapest American flight from San Diego to Kauai is $416, flying from May 4 to May 11.
Alaska flies direct from San Diego to Kauai.
- There are 7 Alaska direct flights from San Diego to Kauai per week. Flights are available every day.
The cheapest last-minute deal between San Diego and Kauai at price $412 is offered by Southwest from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
Alaska flies direct from San Diego to Kauai.
- There are 7 Alaska direct flights from San Diego to Kauai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are direct flights from San Diego to Kauai on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between San Diego and Kauai start at $609 from Mon, May 4 to Mon, May 11 with Alaska.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from San Diego to Kauai, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between San Diego and Kauai start at $1,276 from Sat, May 30 to Mon, Jun 8 with United.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between San Diego and Kauai start at $276 from Thu, May 28 to Wed, Jun 3.
To book business class trips from San Diego to Kauai, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between San Diego and Kauai starts at $412 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with Southwest.
The cheapest last-minute deal between San Diego and Kauai at price $412 is offered by Southwest from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Kauai, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
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