LIH (Kauai) to OAK (Oakland) flights arrive on time 88% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Southwest Airlines at 96%. The average delay is 52 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated August 2026.LIH → OAK
LIH (Kauai) to OAK (Oakland)
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This route is usually on time. About 88% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Accurate?
Southwest Airlines is significantly more reliable on this route at 96% on time vs Hawaiian Airlines at 79%.
Airline Comparison
Southwest Airlines leads at 96% on time; Hawaiian Airlines trails at 79%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from LIH
87% on timeTSA is currently ~5 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at OAK
83% on timeWhen flights into OAK are late, the average delay is 54 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at OAK: TSA is ~16 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated August 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.