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Airport Reliability

LIH · Lihue

Lihue Airport

86%
Departures within 15 minutes
5 min
Average departure delay
84%
Arrivals within 15 minutes
1.2%
Departures cancelled

Based on 15,686 departures and 15,680 arrivals. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

Departures from LIH departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 94% of the time, versus 78% between 3–6 PM.

Wednesday has been the better bet.

A small edge: 88% on time on Wednesdays against 82% on Fridays.

When LIH gets messy

On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 AM—(2 flights)
  • 6–9 AM94%(2004 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM88%(2816 flights)
  • 12–3 PM79%(4216 flights)
  • 3–6 PM78%(2157 flights)
  • 6–9 PM90%(2037 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM88%(2240 flights)
On-time by weekday
  • Mon86%(2200 flights)
  • Tue87%(2151 flights)
  • Wed88%(2110 flights)
  • Thu85%(2214 flights)
  • Fri82%(2282 flights)
  • Sat84%(2262 flights)
  • Sun85%(2253 flights)
On-time trend by month
84%
May

Jun 87% → May 84% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202587%1337
July 202586%1389
August 202590%1345
September 202592%1220
October 202590%1250
November 202587%1209
December 202579%1358
January 202681%1309
February 202683%1134
March 202677%1287
April 202686%1285
May 202684%1349

Airlines departing LIH

Busiest routes from LIH

Based on 15,686 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.