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Los Angeles to Lihue, Kauai

1 operator run this water, from 5 h 45.

Every way across

One row per operator and speed. Where a service is sold as fast and its average does not clear 45 km/h, the word appears in quotation marks — the boat is fast craft, the crossing is not.

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines LAX → LIH 4203 km non-stop 752 757 in the air 7 h 15 est. rate not held 730 km/h average

Other ways to reach Lihue, Kauai

If this crossing does not suit, these quays also reach Lihue, Kauai without a change. It is the question a single-route page cannot answer about itself and an atlas can.

Honolulu, Oahu – Lihue, Kauai 42 min Hawaiian Airlines
Kahului – Lihue, Kauai 54 min Hawaiian Airlines
San Francisco – Lihue, Kauai 5 h 25 United Airlines
Oakland – Lihue, Kauai 5 h 26 Alaska Airlines
San Jose – Lihue, Kauai 5 h 27 Alaska Airlines
San Diego – Lihue, Kauai 5 h 53 Alaska Airlines
Seattle – Lihue, Kauai 5 h 56 Alaska Airlines
Phoenix – Lihue, Kauai 6 h 29 American Airlines
Denver – Lihue, Kauai 7 h 22 United Airlines

And other ways to reach Los Angeles

Van Nuys – Los Angeles 23 min Amtrak
Santa Barbara – Los Angeles 41 min United Airlines
Bakersfield – Los Angeles 43 min United Airlines
Palm Springs – Los Angeles 43 min United Airlines
San Diego – Los Angeles 43 min Alaska Airlines
San Luis Obispo – Los Angeles 49 min United Airlines

Where else these quays go

Which months this runs

Season not heldwe can say when we looked, not which months run

Our records for the Los Angeles–Lihue, Kauai crossing were read on 11 August 2026 and describe the network as it ran that week. We hold no month-by-month variation, so this page cannot tell you whether a crossing runs in February.

If you are travelling well outside August 2026, confirm with the operator before you plan around it.

What we do not know

No fares. Not for this crossing, not for any crossing, not for any mode.

No departure times. No rate is held for this pair either, so we cannot say how often it runs.