Historical on-time performance
Kahului to Lihue
Flights on OGG–LIH arrive on time 73% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 1,432 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Too close to call — no single carrier is clearly more on-time here.
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time82%Medianon timep9025 minCancel0.0%Flights337
- Hawaiian AirlinesOn-time78%Medianon timep9025 minCancel0.0%Flights642
- Alaska AirlinesOn-time61%Median10 minp9045 minCancel0.0%Flights453
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline29%
- Weather5%
- Air traffic (NAS)4%
- Late aircraft61%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline86%
- Weather14%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Airline. Shares are among 21 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly OGG → LIH
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Evenings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 92% on time.
- Evenings92% on time · p90 10 min · 368 flights
- Middays83% on time · p90 20 min · 2,528 flights
- Afternoons79% on time · p90 25 min · 1,545 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 77% to 86% on time.
- Tuesdays86% on time · p90 20 min · 624 flights
- Wednesdays85% on time · p90 20 min · 638 flights
- Sundays83% on time · p90 20 min · 642 flights
- Mondays83% on time · p90 20 min · 624 flights
- Saturdays82% on time · p90 25 min · 642 flights
- Thursdays80% on time · p90 20 min · 642 flights
- Fridays77% on time · p90 25 min · 629 flights
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