Flying from Tokyo to Lihue Airport (LIH): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Tokyo. Explore your options leaving from Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT) when planning your flight from Tokyo to Lihue Airport (LIH).
Lihue is 19 hours behind Tokyo. Lihue Airport is located in Lihue, which runs on the UTC-10 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Tokyo to LIH.
Planning to travel during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even tour another city. When searching for cheap flights from Tokyo to LIH leaving from Haneda Airport (HND), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
The distance from central Tokyo to HND is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Booked an early flight from Tokyo to Lihue Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near Haneda Airport:
Of all flights leaving Haneda Airport, 73.52% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from Tokyo to Lihue Airport. Here's where you can connect between Narita International Airport and LIH:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
Driving from central Tokyo to NRT usually takes 1 hour, depending on traffic conditions. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 64 kilometres.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Tokyo to LIH flight? Relax in a hotel near Narita International Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Narita International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 70.53%.
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Lihue Airport (LIH)
Have a late flight from Tokyo to Lihue Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near LIH and turn out the lights sooner:
Grab a Lihue Airport rental car and discover Lihue and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Hertz are top outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Tokyo to Lihue Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
LIH is located at 3901 Mokulele Lap, Box 6.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Lihue Airport (LIH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Lihue Airport is P21,823. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P38,312. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Tokyo to LIH, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Lihue Airport (LIH)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding your trip dates. May is the quietest month to visit Lihue. July is when most people book flights from Tokyo to Lihue Airport (LIH), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Lihue is September, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Tokyo to LIH plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Tokyo to Lihue Airport in February when temperatures are between 18ºC (64ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about Lihue
Start your Lihue trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Tokyo to Lihue Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Kauai Beach, Vintage Biplane Tour of Kauai and Kalapaki Beach are highlights which should be on any good Lihue itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
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Around 153 kilometres south-east of Lihue, Pearl City is another essential stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to USS Utah Memorial, Mānana Ridge Trail and Sunset Memorial Park.