San Jose (SJC) to Lihue, Kauai (LIH) flights

Alaska Airlines flies nonstop from Mineta San Jose International Airport to Lihue Airport, with about 3 flights a week in July 2026. The 2,465-mile flight takes about 5h 35m gate to gate.

From
SJC
San Jose
Mineta San Jose International Airport
To
LIH
Lihue, Kauai
Lihue Airport
Distance
2,465 mi · 3,967 km
Flight time
5h 35m
Airlines
1
Seats filled
78%
Flights a week, July 2026
165 flights and 21,191 passengers in 12 months
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Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying SJC to LIH

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
Alaska Airlines3Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Airbus A32121,1915h 35m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

SJC to LIH flight schedule

1 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026. The first usually leaves at 7:00am and the last at 7:00am. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
AS 955Alaska Airlines7:00am9:33am890%

Is SJC to LIH on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 91% of 151 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0% were cancelled. Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (65%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
Alaska Airlines15191%6 min0%

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

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 202518
2,043
September 202517
1,956
October 202517
2,053
November 202518
2,255
December 202519
2,528
January 20264
258
March 202611
1,597
April 202617
1,967
May 202617
2,024
June 202614
2,337
July 202613
2,173

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.