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Flights from Tampa to Kauai Island
There are no direct flights from Tampa to Kauai Island. The easiest way is one stop via Los Angeles or Seattle, about 12h 05m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 04m
Tampa to Kauai Island at a glance
Fastest journey12h 04mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Los Angeles or Seattle
Best ways to fly from Tampa to Kauai Island
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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TPA Los Angeles (LAX) LIH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines
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TPA Seattle (SEA) LIH
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines
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TPA Phoenix (PHX) LIH
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
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TPA Denver (DEN) LIH
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United 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
- 7,654 km4,753 miles
- Journey time
- 12h 04mestimate
- Time difference
- -5hKauai Island vs Tampa
- Currency in Kauai Island
- USD
- Airports
- TPA, PIE → LIH
Flights from Tampa to Kauai Island: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Tampa to Kauai Island?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Los Angeles, Seattle and San Francisco. 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 Tampa to Kauai Island?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 04m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,654 km.
Where do you change planes between Tampa and Kauai Island?
The best connecting points are Los Angeles (LAX), Seattle (SEA), San Francisco (SFO) and Phoenix (PHX). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Los Angeles, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Tampa and Kauai Island?
Tampa: Tampa International Airport (TPA) and St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE). Kauai Island: Lihue Airport (LIH).
What is the time difference between Tampa and Kauai Island?
Kauai Island is 5 hours behind Tampa.





