United States Β· 2,464 miles (3,966 km)

San Jose (SJC) to Kauai Island (LIH) flights

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12,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Alaska Atmos Rewards

An economy award from San Jose (SJC) to Kauai Island (LIH) starts at 12,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Alaska Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. One airline flies nonstop from San Jose (SJC) to Kauai Island (LIH): Alaska Airlines. The two airports are 2,464 miles (3,966 km) apart. Alaska Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through Honolulu, Kahului and Kailua-Kona and more.

How many miles SJC to LIH costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Alaska Airlines12,500$5.60
Iberia ClubOn Alaska Airlines13,000$5.60
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Alaska Airlines15,000$5.60
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Alaska Airlines16,000$5.60
Finnair PlusOn Alaska Airlines19,500$5.60
British Airways ClubOn Alaska Airlines20,000$5.60
Starlux (COSMILE)On Alaska Airlines20,000$38.60
American AAdvantageOn Alaska Airlines22,500$5.60
JAL Mileage BankOn Alaska Airlines23,000$5.60
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Alaska Airlines28,200$5.60

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from SJC to LIH

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    Alaska Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book SJC to LIH with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

SJC to LIH with one stop

10 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Honolulu (HNL)Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Kahului (OGG)Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Kailua-Kona (KOA)Alaska Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Los Angeles (LAX)Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more the whole way
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  • Via San Diego (SAN)Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Portland (PDX)Alaska Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Seattle (SEA)Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Denver (DEN)United Airlines the whole way
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SJC to LIH: common questions

How many miles does SJC to LIH cost?

In economy it starts at 12,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Alaska Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Iberia Club (13,000), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (15,000) and Qatar Airways Privilege Club (16,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from SJC to LIH?

Alaska Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from San Jose (SJC) to Kauai Island (LIH).

How far is San Jose from Kauai Island by plane?

San Jose (SJC) and Kauai Island (LIH) are 2,464 miles (3,966 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book SJC to LIH award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between San Jose and Kauai Island?

The most direct connections are through Honolulu (HNL), Kahului (OGG), Kailua-Kona (KOA), Los Angeles (LAX) and San Diego (SAN). On 10 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Alaska Airlines through Honolulu.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.