Phoenix (PHX) to Lihue, Kauai (LIH) flights
American Airlines flies nonstop from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Lihue Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 2,979-mile flight takes about 6h 41m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 2,979 mi · 4,794 km
- Flight time
- 6h 41m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 86%
Airlines flying PHX to LIH
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 7 | Airbus A321 | 64,483 | 6h 41m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
PHX to LIH flight schedule
1 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 11:10am and the last at 11:10am. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA 697American Airlines | 11:10am | 2:55pm | 31 | 83% |
Is PHX to LIH on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 82% of 384 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.3% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 11am were the most punctual (86%), those around 10am the least (81%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (49%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 384 | 82% | 13 min | 0.3% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am to 11am | 138 | 81% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 184 | 86% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 43 | 81% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 19 | 63% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 31 | 4,960 | |
| September 2025 | 30 | 5,096 | |
| October 2025 | 31 | 5,308 | |
| November 2025 | 30 | 4,962 | |
| December 2025 | 45 | 7,836 | |
| January 2026 | 36 | 5,952 | |
| February 2026 | 27 | 4,551 | |
| March 2026 | 31 | 5,281 | |
| April 2026 | 30 | 5,045 | |
| May 2026 | 31 | 5,492 | |
| June 2026 | 29 | 5,123 | |
| July 2026 | 30 | 4,877 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.