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How to get fromCalifornia to Kauaʻi Islandby plane or unknown

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There are 6 ways to get from California to Kauaʻi Island by plane or unknown

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  1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane plane SMF - LIH
    2. Walk from Lihue-Airport-LIH to Kauaʻi Islandunknown unknown
    7h 14m

  2. Fly from Oakland International Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane plane OAK - LIH
    2. Walk from Lihue-Airport-LIH to Kauaʻi Islandunknown unknown
    7h 21m

  3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport, travel

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane plane SFO - LIH
    2. Walk from Lihue-Airport-LIH to Kauaʻi Islandunknown unknown
    7h 54m

  4. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane plane LAX - LIH
    2. Walk from Lihue-Airport-LIH to Kauaʻi Islandunknown unknown
    7h 51m

  5. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane plane SJC - LIH
    2. Walk from Lihue-Airport-LIH to Kauaʻi Islandunknown unknown
    7h 46m

  6. Fly from San Diego International Airport, travel

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane plane SAN - LIH
    2. Walk from Lihue-Airport-LIH to Kauaʻi Islandunknown unknown
    8h 8m

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Lihue Airport (LIH) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,530 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between California, USA and Kauaʻi Island, HI, USA?

There is no direct connection from California to Kauaʻi Island. However, you can take the bus to Terminal A, walk to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) airport, fly to Lihue Airport (LIH), then travel to Kauaʻi Island. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Coliseum, walk to Coliseum - OAC, take the subway to Oakland International Airport Station, walk to Oakland International Airport (OAK) airport, fly to Lihue Airport (LIH), then travel to Kauaʻi Island.

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