Travelling from Lihue Airport (LIH) to Seattle: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Lihue Airport to Seattle and you'll be travelling for around 6 hours 20 minutes.
Seattle is three hours ahead of Lihue, where Lihue Airport is located. Seattle follows the UTC-7 timezone.
The most popular route is from Lihue Airport (LIH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). You can choose from 20 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from LIH to SEA is the 10:47 Alaska Airlines service. If you'd rather fly out later on, the final departure is at 22:45 with Delta Air Lines.
Allow plenty of time to get on your LIH to Seattle flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading away during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Begin your trip at LIH and travel straight to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Lihue Airport to Seattle tickets.
Alaska Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Lihue Airport to Seattle.
The distance from central Lihue to LIH is roughly 4,988 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near LIH. Whether you've booked an early flight from Lihue Airport to Seattle or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
88.39% of flights departing from Lihue Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of LIH.
You'll find LIH at 3901 Mokulele Lap, Box 6.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lihue Airport (LIH) to Seattle
The best price we've seen for a one-way Lihue Airport to Seattle flight is Rs41,644. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs83,461. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To secure cheap flights from LIH to Seattle, book your trip ten months ahead of your departure.
February is the best month for scoring an amazing deal on Lihue Airport to Seattle tickets. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from LIH to Seattle by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 23 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Lihue Airport to Seattle. Book one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget and explore beyond Seattle's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from LIH to Seattle.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
Central Seattle is about 3 kilometres from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE). After your flight from Lihue Airport to Seattle has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 10 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 25 minutes or so.
After stepping off your LIH to Seattle flight, rest your head at a hotel near LKE. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Seattle
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Lihue Airport to Seattle. The city buzzes during high season, but rates are generally higher and major attractions can get crowded. Visit Seattle in the off-season if you want a quieter vibe.
When booking your Lihue Airport to Seattle flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Seattle, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from LIH to Seattle in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 11ºC on average.
More about Seattle
Start your Seattle trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Lihue Airport to Seattle, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. LMN Architects, Greyhound: Bus Station and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Seattle itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Portland is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Seattle. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion.
Spokane is another essential stop in United States and is around 370 kilometres east of Seattle. No journey is complete without dropping by Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.