Flying from Lihue Airport (LIH) to Seattle: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 6 hours 18 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Lihue Airport to Seattle.
The timezone in Seattle is UTC-7. The city is 3 hours ahead of United States, where Lihue Airport is located.
Lihue Airport (LIH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is the most traveled route, with 42 weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from LIH to SEA is with Delta at 23:35. Choose the first departure with Alaska Airlines at 11:13 if you want to get going early.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from LIH to Seattle. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're taking off during a public holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
You can book a direct flight from Lihue Airport to Seattle. Start your journey at LIH and land at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
Keep your eyes peeled for offers from Alaska Airlines. This carrier has direct flights from Lihue Airport to Seattle.
Once you've booked your flight tickets from Lihue Airport to Seattle, get your travel documents ready. A passport or visa isn't needed since you're travelling within United States. As long as you have some other valid proof of identity, like a driver's licence or an ID card, you're ready to go.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Lihue Airport (LIH) to Seattle
C$230 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Lihue Airport to Seattle. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$464. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from LIH to Seattle. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Lihue Airport to Seattle.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle is about 18 minutes by car. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 54 minutes.
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Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
The centre of Seattle is located around 3 kilometres from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE). Once your flight from Lihue Airport to Seattle has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 11 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 23 minutes.
You'll find some great places where you can make a pit stop near LKE. Unwind and get cozy after your flight from LIH to Seattle at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Seattle
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Lihue Airport to Seattle while May is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Seattle, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Before booking a flight from Lihue Airport to Seattle, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Seattle, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap flights from LIH to Seattle sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Seattle
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