Oakland (OAK) to Kauai Island (LIH) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Oakland (OAK) to Kauai Island (LIH): Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 2,455 miles (3,951 km) apart. Alaska Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 9 ways to fly it with one stop, through Honolulu, Kahului and Los Angeles and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from OAK to LIH
- Alaska Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

- Southwest AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it

Book OAK to LIH with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Alaska Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks Alaska Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks Alaska Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Alaska Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks Alaska Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks Alaska Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Alaska Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Alaska Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Alaska Airlines
OAK to LIH with one stop
9 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




- Via Kahului (OGG)Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way




- Via Los Angeles (LAX)Southwest Airlines the whole way


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- Via San Diego (SAN)Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines the whole way




- Via Portland (PDX)Alaska Airlines the whole way



- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Southwest Airlines the whole way




- Via Seattle (SEA)Alaska Airlines the whole way




- Via Phoenix (PHX)Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines


- Via Denver (DEN)Southwest Airlines, then United Airlines


OAK to LIH: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from OAK to LIH?
Alaska Airlines (oneworld) and Southwest Airlines fly nonstop from Oakland (OAK) to Kauai Island (LIH).
How far is Oakland from Kauai Island by plane?
Oakland (OAK) and Kauai Island (LIH) are 2,455 miles (3,951 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book OAK to LIH award flights?
9 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 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does OAK 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 OAK to LIH with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Oakland and Kauai Island?
The most direct connections are through Honolulu (HNL), Kahului (OGG), Los Angeles (LAX), San Diego (SAN) and Portland (PDX). On 7 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.