How far is Hālawa Heights, HI from Kalaoa, HI?

The estimated driving distance from Hālawa Heights, HI to Kalaoa, HI is about 211.5 miles (340.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 23m by car.

  • This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
  • The straight-line flight distance is about 169.2 miles (272.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM HST.
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Road
211.46 mi
04h 23m · estimated
Flight
169.17 mi
272.26 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
169.17 mi
Kilometers
272.26 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Estimated road route
211.46 mi
Estimated
Kilometers
340.32 km
Drive Time
04h 23m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kalaoa
Tue, Apr 21, 1:16 PM HST
Return by in Hālawa Heights
Tue, Apr 21, 5:40 PM HST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hālawa Heights
2026-04-21T08:52
Arrive Kalaoa
Tue, Apr 21, 1:16 PM HST
Route Timing
04h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM HST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:24 AM to 12:24 PM HST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:12 AM HST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hālawa Heights
9:00 PM HST
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Lanai City
HI

City in Maui County, Hawaii, United States of America

From Hālawa Heights
84.6 mi
02h 11m
To Kalaoa
126.9 mi
02h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM HST
Wind
3 to 7 mph SSW
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM HST
Wind
3 mph W

Driving Route Map

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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hālawa Heights and Kalaoa.

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Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 23m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.3 mi
169.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lanai City
02h 11m from Hālawa Heights
Leave By
8:12 AM HST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers leaving Hālawa Heights and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Kalaoa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hālawa Heights to Kalaoa?

The road trip is about 211.5 miles (340.3 km) and usually takes 04h 23m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lanai City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84.6 miles from Hālawa Heights and 126.9 miles from Kalaoa.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 169.2 miles (272.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM HST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:12 AM HST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.93 one way or $73.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers around Hālawa Heights and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Kalaoa.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hālawa Heights and Kalaoa. Straight-line distance: 169.17 mi (272.26 km).

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#1 Hālawa Heights

Neighborhood of Halawa, Hawaii, United States

Population13,408
Coordinates21.3784800, -157.9138800
Altitude72
CountryUnited States
Kalaoa

#2 Kalaoa

City in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States of America

Population9,644
Coordinates19.7286100, -155.9816700
Altitude477
CountryUnited States
Start: Hālawa Heights (-157.91388, 21.37848)
End: Kalaoa (-155.98167, 19.72861)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 340 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.46 gal
28.25 L · about $36.93
Round trip
$73.87
14.92 gal · 56.5 L
Estimated CO2
66.3 kg one way
Round trip: 132.6 kg / 292 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $36.93 $73.87
Mid-grade $5.34 $39.82 $79.64
Premium $5.57 $41.52 $83.04
Diesel $6.37 $47.49 $94.98

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

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There is no time difference between Hālawa Heights and Kalaoa. The current time is 08:52:48.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.