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Flights from Kauai Island to New Orleans
There are no direct flights from Kauai Island to New Orleans. The fastest way is one stop via Las Vegas or Los Angeles, about 10h 09m door to door (25 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 10h 09m
Kauai Island to New Orleans at a glance
Fastest journey10h 09mVia Las Vegas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Las Vegas or Los Angeles
Best ways to fly from Kauai Island to New Orleans
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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LIH Las Vegas (LAS) MSY
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Sun20:30 LIH04:54 LAS1h 36m connection06:30 LAS11:39 MSYSouthwest Airlines
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LIH Los Angeles (LAX) MSY
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines · Leg 2: Breeze Airways, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines
Tue20:45 LIH04:52 LAX1h 38m connection06:30 LAX11:57 MSYDelta Air Lines
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LIH Seattle (SEA) MSY
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines
Sun22:45 LIH07:04 SEA2h 41m connection09:45 SEA16:07 MSYAlaska Airlines
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LIH Denver (DEN) MSY
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Fri19:45 LIH06:11 DEN3h 34m connection09:45 DEN13:10 MSYUnited Airlines
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LIH Phoenix (PHX) MSY
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Sun21:15 LIH05:53 PHX5h 22m connection11:15 PHX16:01 MSYAmerican Airlines + Southwest Airlines
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LIH San Francisco (SFO) MSY
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Sat23:00 LIH06:51 SFO5h 39m connection12:30 SFO18:31 MSYUnited Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 6,884 km4,275 miles
- Journey time
- 10h 09mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +4hNew Orleans vs Kauai Island
- Currency in New Orleans
- USD
- Airports
- LIH → MSY
Flights from Kauai Island to New Orleans: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Kauai Island to New Orleans?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Las Vegas, Los Angeles and Seattle. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Kauai Island to New Orleans?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 09m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,884 km.
Where do you change planes between Kauai Island and New Orleans?
The best connecting points are Las Vegas (LAS), Los Angeles (LAX), Seattle (SEA) and Denver (DEN). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Las Vegas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kauai Island and New Orleans?
Kauai Island: Lihue Airport (LIH). New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
What is the time difference between Kauai Island and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 4 hours ahead of Kauai Island.





