SAN → LIHSan Diego to Lihue

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Direct flights from San Diego (SAN) to Lihue (LIH): 9 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 100% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 4,300 km, an estimated 6 hours 1 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at San Diego and Lihue. Updated 27 October 2026 at 06:39 UTC.

Today, SAN → LIH

Mon 26 Oct · local times
  1. 08:12 HA871Hawaiian Left 08:12 ·

Checked SAN board 23:39

SAN San Diego smooth · +7
LIH Lihue tracking
4,300 km · ~6h 01m est.
dep bank 08:07–08:129x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 9x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 7 operated SAN → LIH flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+0 minacross the last 7 operated legs
Flight time~6h 01mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures9x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Alaska AirlinesHawaiian Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Alaska AirlinesAS100% on time

Flights AS220 08:07 daily

Hawaiian AirlinesHA

Flights HA871 08:12 Mo Tu

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-26HA871departed+0
10-25AS220departed+0
10-24AS220departed−5
10-23AS220departed−5
10-22AS220departed−5
10-21AS220departed+0
10-20AS220departed+0

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
SANSan Diego +7 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · N 0 kt Full SAN delay board →
LIHLihue tracking Full LIH delay board →

How the San Diego to Lihue route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SAN to LIH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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SAN to LIH questions

Is SAN–LIH running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SAN is the weaker end, route health score 88/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SAN–LIH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:07 from SAN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LIH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SAN to LIH?

Great-circle distance is 4,300 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 334–399 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SAN–LIH fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 9 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.