United States 路 2,612 miles (4,204 km)

Los Angeles (LAX) to Kauai Island (LIH) flights

5 airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kauai Island (LIH): Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines. The two airports are 2,612 miles (4,204 km) apart. Alaska Airlines and American Airlines are in oneworld, Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam and United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 13 ways to fly it with one stop, through Honolulu, Kahului and Kailua-Kona and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from LAX to LIH

Book LAX to LIH with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

LAX to LIH with one stop

13 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Honolulu (HNL)Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
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    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
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    Southwest Airlines logo
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  • Via Kahului (OGG)Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +2
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
  • Via Kailua-Kona (KOA)Alaska Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
    +2
    Alaska Airlines logo
  • Via San Jose (SJC)Alaska Airlines the whole way
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    +1
    Alaska Airlines logo
  • Via San Francisco (SFO)Alaska Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +3
    United Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
  • Via San Diego (SAN)Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, then Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Oakland (OAK)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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    Alaska Airlines logo
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  • Via Sacramento (SMF)American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 3 more, then Alaska Airlines
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
    +2
    Alaska Airlines logo
  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)Southwest Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +3
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
    +2
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Portland (PDX)Alaska Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +1
    Alaska Airlines logo
  • Via Seattle (SEA)Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +2
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Denver (DEN)United Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    +2
    United Airlines logo

LAX to LIH: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from LAX to LIH?

Alaska Airlines (oneworld), American Airlines (oneworld), Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam), Southwest Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kauai Island (LIH).

How far is Los Angeles from Kauai Island by plane?

Los Angeles (LAX) and Kauai Island (LIH) are 2,612 miles (4,204 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LAX to LIH award flights?

30 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 22 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does LAX to LIH cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for LAX to LIH with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Los Angeles and Kauai Island?

The most direct connections are through Honolulu (HNL), Kahului (OGG), Kailua-Kona (KOA), San Jose (SJC) and San Francisco (SFO). On 11 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Alaska Airlines through Honolulu.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.