LIH (Kauai) to SFO (San Francisco) flights arrive on time 92% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is United Airlines at 93%. The average delay is 79 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.LIH → SFO
LIH (Kauai) to SFO (San Francisco)
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This route is usually on time. About 92% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
United Airlines is significantly more reliable on this route at 93% on time vs Alaska Airlines at 76%.
Airline Comparison
United Airlines leads at 93% on time; Alaska Airlines trails at 76%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from LIH
86% on timeTSA is currently ~10 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at SFO
80% on timeWhen flights into SFO are late, the average delay is 67 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at SFO: TSA is ~21 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated May 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.