Route on-time record
LIH to OGG: most on-time flights and the best time to fly
Lihue, Kauai (Lihue Airport) to Kahului (Kahului International Airport). 1,460 nonstop flights in Jun 2025 to May 2026, 82% arrived within 15 minutes and 0.1% were cancelled. The most reliable flight number was Alaska 1040 at 9:27 AM.
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LIH → OGG
Lihue, Kauai to Kahului: 1,460 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
82%
Cancelled
0.1%
avg delay 9 min
Best time to leave
9 AM to noon
89% on time vs 76% noon to 3 PM
Most reliable airline
Hawaiian
84% chance on time
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Most reliable nonstop flights
Ranked by the chance the flight operates and arrives within 15 minutes of schedule, from Jun 2025 to May 2026 records.
#1 · Alaska 1040
9:27 AM → 10:16 AM49m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
90%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 89%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 5 min
- Arrived on time 89% of the time (150 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Never cancelled in 151 scheduled flights.
- Leaves in this route's most on-time window (9 AM to noon: 89% on time; Noon to 3 PM: 76%).
Moderate track record · 150 flights
Find Alaska 1040 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#2 · Alaska 1150
11:06 AM → 11:55 AM49m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
85%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 84%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 8 min
- Arrived on time 84% of the time (150 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Never cancelled in 151 scheduled flights.
- Leaves in this route's most on-time window (9 AM to noon: 89% on time; Noon to 3 PM: 76%).
Moderate track record · 150 flights
Find Alaska 1150 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#3 · Southwest 1890
1:50 PM → 2:45 PM55m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31. Same departure also flew as Southwest 1465; its record covers all of them.
79%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 76%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 11 min
- Arrived on time 76% of the time (86 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Never cancelled in 87 scheduled flights.
- Leaves in this route's least on-time window (Noon to 3 PM: 76% on time; 9 AM to noon: 89%).
- 56% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.
Moderate track record · 86 flights
Find Southwest 1890 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#4 · Alaska 1260
1:06 PM → 1:55 PM49m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
63%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 56%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 19 min
- Arrived on time 56% of the time (149 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Never cancelled in 149 scheduled flights.
- Leaves in this route's least on-time window (Noon to 3 PM: 76% on time; 9 AM to noon: 89%).
- 60% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.
Moderate track record · 149 flights
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Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- Hawaiian Airlines84%
642 flights · 86% on time as flown · 0.3% cancel
- Southwest Airlines82%
365 flights · 82% on time as flown · 0.0% cancel
- Alaska Airlines80%
453 flights · 76% on time as flown · 0.0% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- 9 AM to noon89%
701 flights · avg delay 6 min
- Noon to 3 PM76%
730 flights · avg delay 12 min
Best day: Tuesday (90%). Worst: Friday (81%).
On time by month
All airlines, Jun 2023 to May 2026. Several years per month, so one stormy season doesn't define a month. Travel-month estimates use this seasonal pattern.
What delays this route
- Late-arriving aircraft60%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, boarding)35%
- Air traffic control and airport volume4%
- Severe weather1%
Share of delay minutes by the cause airlines report to the US DOT.
Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure
LIH to OGG questions
- What time of day is best to fly LIH to OGG?
- 9 AM to noon: 89% of flights arrived on time, against 76% for departures noon to 3 PM.
- Which airline is most on time from LIH to OGG?
- Hawaiian, with a season-adjusted 84% chance of operating and arriving on time over 642 flights. The adjustment compares each airline with what the route did in the months it flew, so a carrier that skipped a stormy month gets no free credit.
- What is the worst month for delays on LIH to OGG?
- March (82% on time); the best was August (93%), averaged over Jun 2023 to May 2026.
- Is this a prediction for my flight?
- No. These are historical odds from the US DOT on-time reports, FAA advisories and airport weather records. Check your flight status and the FAA delay board on the day you fly.
More routes from LIH
- OGG to LIH (return)
- LIH to HNL 84%
- LIH to LAX 83%
- LIH to SEA 84%
- LIH to SFO 86%
- LIH to OAK 88%
- LIH to PHX 93%
- LIH to DEN 95%
- LIH to LAS 98%
- LIH to KOA 77%
Live status: FAA delays and ground stops
