Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Lihue?

San Francisco (SFO) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 50m.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago to Lihue?

Flights connecting via San Francisco (SFO) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 04m.

What airlines fly to Lihue?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Lihue from Chicago according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Lihue. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Lihue on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Lihue?

Los Angeles (LAX) was the most common stop: 57% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago to Lihue?

Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $423.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Lihue?

United Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Lihue

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Lihue Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Lihue Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Lihue Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Lihue Airport is 4 as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Lihue Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Lihue Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lihue Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Lihue Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lihue Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$212 Cheap Flights from Chicago to Lihue in 2026

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12:50 pm - 7:19 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

11h 29m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

9:53 pm - 1:30 pmLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

10h 37m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$424Delta

Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13

9:30 am - 6:36 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

13h 06m1 stop Los Angeles

9:40 pm - 1:30 pmLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

11h 50m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$424Delta

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11

6:00 am - 12:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

11h 25m1 stop Los Angeles

9:35 pm - 12:59 pmLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

10h 24m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$424American Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Wed, Oct 28

5:00 am - 11:59 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

11h 59m1 stop San Francisco

1:05 pm - 5:45 amLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

11h 40m1 stop Los Angeles

$434United Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Thu, Sep 24

7:00 am - 4:55 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

13h 55m1 stop Denver Intl

11:59 pm - 2:49 pmLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

10h 50m1 stop San Francisco

$434United Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 6

6:00 am - 12:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

11h 25m1 stop Los Angeles

1:55 pm - 5:40 amLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

10h 45m1 stop Los Angeles

$439American Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 14

2:15 pm - 1:47 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

27h 32m1 stop San Diego

6:00 am - 11:49 pmLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

13h 49m2 stops Honolulu San Diego

$439Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Fri, Nov 13

2:15 pm - 12:55 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

26h 40m2 stops San Diego Kahului

6:00 am - 11:49 pmLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

13h 49m2 stops Honolulu San Diego

$445Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 6

6:00 am - 9:58 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

19h 58m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

12:45 pm - 1:54 pmLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 09m1 stop San Diego

$464Alaska Airlines

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15

7:40 am - 3:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

11h 55m1 stop San Diego

12:45 pm - 1:54 pmLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 09m1 stop San Diego

$494Alaska Airlines

Tue, Feb 9 - Wed, Mar 3

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7:00 am - 3:40 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

13h 40m1 stop Denver Intl

1:03 pm - 4:45 amLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

10h 42m1 stop Los Angeles

$458United Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Fri, Sep 11

6:00 am - 7:16 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

18h 16m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl

9:54 pm - 1:29 pmLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

10h 35m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$460Delta

Fri, Aug 21 - Fri, Sep 11

11:49 am - 8:09 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

13h 20m1 stop Los Angeles

9:00 pm - 12:44 pmLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

10h 44m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$464American Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29

1:58 pm - 8:14 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

11h 16m1 stop Los Angeles

7:35 pm - 11:28 amLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

10h 53m1 stop Denver Intl

$464United Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29

6:00 am - 7:16 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

18h 16m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl

9:55 pm - 1:23 pmLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

10h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$470Delta

Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29

8:28 am - 7:16 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

15h 48m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl

8:41 pm - 4:17 pmLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

14h 36m2 stops Los Angeles Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$475Delta

Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29

6:59 am - 2:55 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

12h 56m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

12:59 pm - 7:10 amLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

13h 11m1 stop Los Angeles

$484American Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 23

7:00 am - 3:40 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

13h 40m1 stop Denver Intl

1:00 pm - 4:45 amLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

10h 45m1 stop Los Angeles

$484United Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Tue, Aug 25

2:18 pm - 11:36 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

26h 18m1 stop San Diego

2:30 pm - 1:26 pmLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

17h 56m2 stops Kahului Portland

$639Multiple Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29

2:18 pm - 11:36 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIH Lihue

26h 18m1 stop San Diego

7:21 pm - 7:21 pmLIH Lihue-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 00m2 stops Honolulu San Diego

$639Multiple Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Thu, Aug 27

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Delta flights from Chicago to Lihue

Our best Delta deals on Chicago to Lihue flight tickets

Delta

Sep 16

ORD12:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

11h 20m

1 stop

LIH7:10 pmLihue

Sep 23

LIH9:54 pmLihue

15h 07m

1 stop

ORD6:01 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$424

Delta

Sep 16

ORD7:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl

17h 05m

2 stops

LIH7:10 pmLihue

Sep 23

LIH9:54 pmLihue

15h 07m

1 stop

ORD6:01 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$430

Delta

Sep 9

ORD12:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

11h 20m

1 stop

LIH7:10 pmLihue

Sep 16

LIH8:45 pmLihue

11h 59m

1 stop

ORD1:44 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$433

Southwest flights from Chicago to Lihue

Our best Southwest deals on Chicago to Lihue flight tickets

Southwest

Nov 10

MDW5:50 amChicago Midway

11h 25m

1 stop

LIH1:15 pmLihue

Nov 17

LIH4:05 pmLihue

16h 25m

1 stop

MDW12:30 pmChicago Midway

$474

Southwest

Nov 10

MDW5:20 amChicago Midway

14h 55m

2 stops

LIH4:15 pmLihue

Nov 17

LIH4:05 pmLihue

16h 25m

1 stop

MDW12:30 pmChicago Midway

$480

Southwest

Nov 10

MDW5:20 amChicago Midway

14h 55m

2 stops

LIH4:15 pmLihue

Nov 17

LIH11:50 amLihue

14h 05m

2 stops

MDW5:55 amChicago Midway

$485

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ChicagoLihue

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - LIH Lihue

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/6

12:50 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop11h 29m

Lihue

Tue 10/13

9:53 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop10h 37m

$424

ChicagoLihue

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - LIH Lihue

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/4

9:30 am-6:36 pm

1 stop13h 06m

Lihue

Wed 11/11

9:40 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop11h 50m

$424

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ChicagoLihue

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - LIH Lihue

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/19

6:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Lihue

Wed 10/28

9:35 pm-12:59 pm

1 stop10h 24m

$424

ChicagoLihue

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - LIH Lihue

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/21

5:00 am-11:59 am

1 stop11h 59m

Lihue

Thu 9/24

1:05 pm-5:45 am

1 stop11h 40m

$434

ChicagoLihue

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - LIH Lihue

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/2

7:00 am-4:55 pm

1 stop13h 55m

Lihue

Fri 11/6

11:59 pm-2:49 pm

1 stop10h 50m

$434

ChicagoLihue

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - LIH Lihue

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/8

6:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Lihue

Wed 10/14

1:55 pm-5:40 am

1 stop10h 45m

$439

ChicagoLihue

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - LIH Lihue

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/7

2:15 pm-1:47 pm

1 stop27h 32m

Lihue

Fri 11/13

6:00 am-11:49 pm

2 stops13h 49m

$439

ChicagoLihue

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - LIH Lihue

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/2

2:15 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops26h 40m

Lihue

Fri 11/6

6:00 am-11:49 pm

2 stops13h 49m

$445

ChicagoLihue

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - LIH Lihue

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/8

6:00 am-9:58 pm

1 stop19h 58m

Lihue

Tue 12/15

12:45 pm-1:54 pm

1 stop21h 09m

$464

ChicagoLihue

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - LIH Lihue

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/9

7:40 am-3:35 pm

1 stop11h 55m

Lihue

Wed 3/3

12:45 pm-1:54 pm

1 stop21h 09m

$494

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Lihue?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $444 to $563.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $424.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Lihue?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Lihue. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $508. If you are unable to visit Lihue during the month of August, then departing from Chicago during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $511.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Lihue?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Lihue from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Lihue for around $622 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Lihue from Chicago for as low as $466 on momondo.

How have Chicago to Lihue flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Chicago to Lihue flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Lihue

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Lihue according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best Price Found	$212
Fastest flight time	11h 20m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Lihue from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $212. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Lihue found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $424.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Lihue takes 11h 20m

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Lihue. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago to Lihue.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Lihue

How far is Chicago to Lihue by plane?
Lihue is 4295.7 mi away from Chicago. 11h 20m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Lihue Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Lihue Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Lihue Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Lihue Airport is 4 as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Lihue Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Lihue Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lihue Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Lihue Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lihue Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Lihue?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Chicago and Lihue, the leading airline is American Airlines, making up 42% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include United Airlines with 32%, Delta with 17%, and Alaska Airlines with 5%.

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Lihue

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $382	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,815 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $423	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,968 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $424	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,102 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $424	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,504 reviews	Search Delta flights

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