Travelling from New York to Lihue Airport (LIH): What you need to know
The timezone in Lihue is UTC-10, which is five hours behind New York. Lihue Airport is located in Lihue.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from New York to LIH.
July is a busy travel month. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like July Fourth, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Located around 24 kilometres from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from New York to Lihue Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, data shows 73% of flights complete their journey on time.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
You can get to EWR from central New York in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your New York to LIH flight? Relax in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your holiday officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
71% of flights leaving Newark Liberty International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The journey to LGA from central New York is around 55 minutes by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 30 minutes to cover the 13 kilometres or so.
Wake up, take it easy and still make your New York to Lihue Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near New York LaGuardia Airport make departure day a breeze if you're jetting off early:
The on-time performance record of LGA is 69%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive at their destination as planned.
You'll find New York LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Lihue Airport (LIH)
Have a late flight from New York to Lihue Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near LIH and fast-forward to bedtime:
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your New York to Lihue Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
You'll find LIH at 3901 Mokulele Lap, Box 6.
Getting from Lihue Airport (LIH) to central Lihue
From Lihue Airport, central Lihue is around 3 kilometres away. It takes about 5 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It takes roughly 10 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Lihue Airport (LIH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Lihue Airport is 228 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 456 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from New York to LIH, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from New York to Lihue Airport (LIH)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from New York to Lihue Airport (LIH). July is the busiest month to travel to Lihue. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in December.
The warmest month in Lihue is September, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your New York to LIH plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
February has temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap tickets from New York to Lihue Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Lihue
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Lihue right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from New York to Lihue Airport:
Kauai Beach and Kalapaki Beach are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Lihue itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Kapaia Swinging Bridge.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Lihue, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Journey about 177 kilometres southeast to Honolulu to tick off its popular sights. From Pacific Ocean to Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbour, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.